Designations
FRI Requirements & Fees
To obtain the FRI designation you must first submit an application to become a Candidate member.
Applying for the program is the first step in the membership process. Once your application is approved, and you have paid your annual membership fee, you will become a Candidate Member and have access to member benefits.
You must hold a valid real estate license and be actively involved in real estate sales at the time of your application.
You can also download the application here.
There is an application fee of $275 + tax.
Once you are approved as a Candidate member, you must maintain membership with the Institute and complete the program’s education and experience requirements.
Education Requirements
The courses you need to successfully complete are:
REIC2600 – Ethics in Business Practice
- Member rate: $650 + tax
- Non-member rate: $850 + tax
REIC2270 – Consumer Behaviour & Negotiating
- Member rate: $650 + tax
- Non-member rate: $850 + tax
and one (1) of the following:
REIC2360 – The Leasing Process
- Member rate: $1,075 + tax
- Non-member rate: $1,325 + tax
OR
REIC2280 – Legal Issues in Real Estate
- Member rate: $520 + tax
- Non-member rate: $660 + tax
Experience Requirements
To complete the FRI program and obtain the designation you will need to have your real estate license for a minimum of five (5) years.
Once you have fulfilled all your experience and education requirements, you will have an interview with an REIC Member from your local Chapter, and then membership will be granted.
In order to earn and maintain the FRI designation, you must pledge to uphold the REIC Code of Professional Standards and pay annual membership dues to the Institute.
Dues Information
To maintain your candidacy and then the fully designated membership, there are ongoing yearly membership dues.
Both Candidate and Membership Dues are $580.00 plus tax on average.
"REIC membership has enabled me to further my education and provide my clients with top quality real estate expertise."
Manjit Saggu, FRI CLO CRES
Broker / Owner, Century 21 SkyLark Real Estate Ltd.
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