Start Your Application

The Mortgage Banker’s Association handles the application and testing process for the CRI exams. Please click the link below for instructions on signing up for the exams. You will be redirected to their site.

Steps to Earning your CRI Designation

To earn the CRI Charter Designation you must successfully complete two examinations.

1

Apply for the Associate Candidacy to the CRI Society

2

Enroll in the Associate (Level I) Examination

3

Apply for the Charter Candidacy to the CRI Society

4

Enroll in the Charter (Level II) Examination

LEVEL I

Associate Examination

The first step toward earning the CRI Designation.

Associate examination demonstrates your commitment to ethics based competency in commercial real estate. Focused on the core concepts of commercial real estate at the property level.

200

MULTIPLE-CHOICE
QUESTIONS

EACH CANDIDATE HAS 12 MONTHS FROM ENROLLMENT TO STUDY & PASS THE EXAM

Management of real estate transactions
Property Issues
Tax and Accounting
Law
Real Estate Analysis and Evaluation
Underwriting Mortgage Loans

Management of real estate portfolios
Ethical Conduct
Capital Market Instruments
Asset Management at the Property Level
Asset Management at the Portfolio Level
Management of Asset Classes

LEVEL II

Charter Examination

The second step toward earning the CRI Designation.

Associate examination demonstrates your commitment to ethics based competency in commercial real estate. It focuses on the concept of the real estate portfolio management and capital markets.

100

MULTIPLE-CHOICE
QUESTIONS

EACH CANDIDATE HAS 12 MONTHS FROM ENROLLMENT TO STUDY & PASS THE EXAM