Who are Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) designees?
CIPS designees are international practitioners who have distinguished themselves as individuals who have both hands-on experience in international real estate transactions, and have successfully completed the CIPS Institute. The Institute is an intensive 5-day program of study administered by NAR (National Association of REALTORS) International, encompassing the critical aspects of transnational transactions. Topics include currency and exchange rate issues, cross-cultural relationships, regional market conditions, investment performance, tax and legal issues, and more. The CIPS education is valuable to a wide variety of professionals including U.S practitioners, non-U.S. practitioners and Association Executives. Over 2,000 international practitioners enjoy CIPS Network membership privileges, including exclusive international marketing and research services, as well as networking events. What are the requirements for the CIPS designation? Global Real Estate: Local Markets course Global
