Certified Residential Specialist (CRS)

Take your career to the next level. The CRS designation from the Residential Real Estate Council (RRC) represents the highest achievement in residential real estate.

Proven professionalism. Unrivaled education. Access to a global network of elite professionals.

CRS MEANS BUSINESS

Invest in your future and begin earning your CRS designation today.

Having the CRS designation provides you with numerous benefits, from marketing and lead generation tools to the recognition you receive. The Council's education programs and referral networks provide CRS designees with the superior knowledge, connections and tools to be more productive.

Certified Residential Specialist® Designation
The most recognized & prestigious professional designation in residential real estate.
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DESIGNATION PROGRAM

PRODUCTION

60 transactions OR $30M in volume over the last 3 years

EDUCATION

30 credits of RRC coursework (can be live classroom or eLearning courses)

PRO PROGRAM

EXPERIENCE

10 years minimum in real estate

PRODUCTION

150 transactions OR average of $1M per year with a minimum of 40 transactions

EDUCATION

16 credits of RRC coursework (can be classroom or eLearning courses)

MANAGER'S PROGRAM

You must meet at least ONE of the following requirements to select this program:

  • Directly managing a minimum of 400 closed residential transactions
  • Directly managing a minimum of $80M in closed residential transactions
  • Four years years of residential real estate management experience
  • 30 credits of RRC coursework (can be live classroom or eLearning courses)