CRI Designation

Becoming a CRI Charter holder communicates the breadth and depth of your knowledge and experience to the marketplace. Additionally, the ethics-based component of the CRI program demonstrates your adherence to the highest ethical standards in the performance of your duties. Unlike other designations that signify knowledge or expertise in a particular specialty, the CRI designation signifies a broad understanding of all of the major components of real estate investing including property issues, analysis and valuation, underwriting, due diligence, capital market instruments, asset management and ethical conduct.

As the industry continues to expand, the CRI Charter designation offers a way to differentiate yourself among your peers. Employers, investor and fellow professionals will have confidence in your ongoing commitment to comply with the CRI Society's policies governing ethical conduct and continuing education. In summary, the CRI Charter designation will signify your commitment to professional excellence and to the continued advancement of the commercial real estate finance and investment industry.

Are you ready to begin your journey of earning the CRI designation and have a few unanswered questions regarding candidacy and/or the Exams? Click here for explanations to some common questions asked by Candidates.