A REALTOR member who has held membership in the National Association as a REALTOR for a cumulative period of forty (40) years and has completed at least one (1) year of service at the National Association level as an officer, director, committee member, federal political coordinator, President’s liaison or a regional coordinator to a country with which NAR has a reciprocal agreement, shall upon certification by the Board of Directors be designated "REALTOR EMERITUS.Applications are due to NCJAR by March 28, 2025.
Upon approval by the Board of Directors of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS (NAR), no further payment of dues is necessary to the National Association by the Member Association of which the REALTOR Emeritus is a member. REALTOR Emeritus Members are also exempt from the NAR Code of Ethics Training requirement.
Please note that the dues waiver does not take effect until the dues year immediately following the Board of Directors' approval.
The REALTOR Emeritus status eligibility requirements are:
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Forty (40) years of Active REALTOR membership.
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Proof of one (1) year of service* at the National Association level.
SUBMIT APPLICATION HERE
View PDF Realtor Emeritus Application
* “Service” is defined as serving as a NAR officer, director, committee member, Federal Political Coordinator, Global Ambassador, or Global Coordinator to a country with which NAR holds a reciprocal agreement.*
