Who is part of NAR, and what separates real estate agents from REALTORS®? Read about real estate agents, REALTORS®, and understand the differences between the two. Learn how to join National Association of REALTORS® and find a REALTOR®.
REALTOR® vs. Real Estate Agent: Quick Look
Let’s look at simple definitions for real estate agents and REALTORS®:
Real estate agents are licensed professionals who facilitate property transactions between buyers and sellers.
REALTORS® are licensed professionals who facilitate property transactions between buyers and sellers and are members of NAR (National Association of REALTORS®), adhering to a strict Code of Ethics and high standards of conduct. All REALTORS® are licensed real estate professionals, but not all real estate agents are REALTORS®.
Read the rest of the article here from the National Association of Realtors
