Designations and Certifications

RE/MAX North-San Antonio Agents hold multiple designations and certifications. Click an icon to learn more about each specializing area and which agent/s holds that distinction.

Are you an agent who would like more information on earning any of these designations? Contact us here.





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ABR Accredited Buyer's Representative

The Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) designation is designed for real estate buyer agents who focus on working directly with buyer-clients.

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ACP Accredited Commercial Professional

Accredited Commercial Professionals work knowledgeably and professionally with commercial clients and fellow commercial practitioners. They also understand how to estimate property value in today’s market to make listings sell before they expire. Specialty areas include: estimating market value, prospecting for listings, the listing presentation, serving your sellers and working with buyers or tenants.

Agents:

Rich Rupp

ALHS Accredited Luxury Home Specialist

The Luxury Home Council is dedicated to helping real estate professionals working in the luxury home market. Through affiliations with premier real estate organizations, websites, marketing experts and industry veterans, the council delivers products, services and networking advantages that are crucial to succeed in this highly specialized field.

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ASP Accredited Staging Professional

Accredited ASP® Stagers and Real Estate Agents are true Professionals trained under strict guidelines using proven Staging techniques developed for over 35 years by Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®. When you bring your home on the market and Stage® your house for sale always hire an ASP® because ASPs® must pass a detailed written examination, agree to follow the ASP® Code of Ethics and the ASP® Consumer Foundation of Service Creed, renew yearly to maintain their ASP® Designation and the guidelines therein and their membership with Stagedhomes.com.

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CDPE Certified Distressed Properties Expert

A Certified Distressed Property Expert® (CDPE) has a thorough understanding of complex issues in today’s turbulent real estate industry and knowledge of foreclosure avoidance options available to homeowners. CDPEs can provide solutions, specifically short sales, for homeowners facing market hardships.

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Tony Martinez

CHMS Certified Home Marketing Specialist

The Certified Home Marketing Specialist integrates a broad range of staging topics, giving you a comprehensive knowledge base you can immediately put to work. Your specialist understands:

Strategic marketing dialogue and staging techniques
Consultative recommendations
Psychology of color and buyer appeal
Steps of the staging process
Market Analysis PriceGraph
- a graphic CMA
Selling "house" and "home"
- advertising and photo tips that sell.

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CLHMS Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist

Recognized as the mark of accomplishment in luxury markets around the world, the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation assures affluent buyers and sellers that the agents who have earned it have the knowledge, experience, competence, and confidence they require.

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CMRS Certified Military Relocation Specialist

The objective of the designation of Certified Military Residential Specialist is to provide a platform whereby your real estate professional can be thoroughly trained, equipped and certified to handle with excellence the home purchase needs of our active and former military clients.

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CNE Certified Negotiation Expert

Certified Negotiation Experts have learned from world-class negotiation training to real estate professionals that facilitates superior results in all negotiation situations.

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CNHS Certified New Home Specialist

Real Estate's Most Popular and Respected New Home Sales designation is guaranteed to enhance the professional sales experience. CNHS agents have extensive knowledge, confidence and professionalism while representing Builders, Developers or New Home Buyers.

Agents:

Marilyn Smith

CRS Council of Residential Specialists

The Council of Residential Specialists is a professional network of nearly 33,000 residential real estate professionals from across the country and around the globe, all with one common goal in mind. CRS members are committed to achieving success in helping their clients and customers complete a home sale or purchase.

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DRS Doctor's Agent Network

DRS Agent is an exclusive designation to a limited member group of agents nationwide that have achieved a level of success and desire to enhance their real estate business with medical professionals. The DRS Agent Network is proud to associate itself with PhysicianLoans who have been working with medical professionals since 1993 and have helped thousands with niche product home financing.

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Tammy Cooper

ePRO National Association of REALTORS® ePRO

e-PRO^® Agents use the latest social media technologies, such as Facebook and Twitter, to create an online presence vital in reaching today’s hyper-connected consumers. NAR's e-PRO^® Agents also know how to take advantage of rich media and e-office strategies to run your business more efficiently.

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GREEN National Association of REALTORS®

Through NAR's Green Designation, the Green REsource Council provides ongoing education, resources and tools so that real estate practitioners can successfully seek out, understand, and market properties with green features.

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GRI Graduate, REALTORS® Institute

REALTORS® with the GRI designation have in-depth training in legal and regulatory issues, technology, professional standards, and the sales process.

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IRES International Real Estate Specialist

We live and do business in a global economy and you cannot afford to miss out on this truly unique opportunity to stand out, and as you know many buyers today are coming from different states & countries! The I.R.E.S. designation has been created for agents who truly are interested in becoming a GLOBAL agent...not just a local agent!

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MRP Military Relocation Professional

When service members and their families relocate, the services of a real estate professional who understands their needs and timetables makes the transfer easier, faster, and less stressful. MRP educates real estate professionals about working with current and former military service members to find the housing solutions that best suit their needs and take full advantage of military benefits and support. MRP agents can provide real estate services at any stage in the service member's military career that meets the needs of this niche market and win future referrals.

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RCC Residential Construction Certification

The Industry's Most Comprehensive Residential Construction Training allows you to work more professionally with buyers, sellers, appraisers, inspectors, lenders, designers,engineers and construction professionals.

Agents:

Cathy Cole

SFR Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource Certification

Designed for real estate professionals at all experience levels, the National Association of REALTORS® Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification, or SFR®, gives you a framework for understanding how to:

Direct distressed sellers to finance, tax, and legal professionals
Qualify sellers for short sales
Develop a short-sale package
Negotiate with lenders
Tap into buyer demand
Safeguard your commission
Limit risk
Protect buyers

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SRES Seniors Real Estate Specialist

The SRES® Designation program educates REALTORS® on how to profitably and ethically serve the real estate needs of the fastest growing market in real estate, clients age 50+.

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