Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) Designation - 2 Day Course at the Association

Starts:  Aug 7, 2025 09:00 (ET)
Ends:  Aug 8, 2025 17:00 (ET)

Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) Designation - 2 Day Course

August 7-8, 2025 

Class 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Both days

Cost & Fees

Registration Link:

 https://mdweb.mmsi2.com/spacecoastss/deeplinks.pl?type=EDU&id=25abr08

Instructor: Brian Woods

Location:

Space Coast Association of REALTOR®

2950 Pineda Plaza Way

Melbourne,  FL  32940

 

 

Be your buyers’ secret weapon

Accredited Buyer’s Representative® (ABR®) course is for real estate agents who wish to focus on working directly with buyer-clients at every stage of process in purchasing a home.

This course provides valuable real estate education that elevates REALTORS® in the eyes of their buyers by assisting them in honing their selling skills and knowledge of the industry. In this course REALTORS® will learn:

  • Ongoing specialized information, programs, and updates that will provide knowledge on the issues and trends facing home buyers

  • Provide access to members-only publications, marketing tools, and resources

  • Assist with networking and referrals

Requirements:

1) Complete the two-day core designation course

2) Complete one of the ABR® elective courses®. Possible elective courses include:

  • At Home With Diversity® (AHWD) course

  • Buyers by Generation: Success in Every Segment course

  • Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) Local Markets course

  • Corporate Relocation course

  • E-Pro® Certification two-day course

  • Effective Negotiation for Real Estate Professionals course

  • Graduate REALTOR® Institute designation (Must hold the designation)

  • Marketing Strategy & Lead Generation course

  • Military Relocation Professional (MRP) certification course

  • NAR’s Green Designation Two-day course

  • Networking & Referrals: Building Business & Profit course

  • Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA) Certification course

  • Real Estate Investing: Build Wealth Representing Investors and Becoming One Yourself course

  • Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE) designation course

  • Resort and Second-home Property Specialist certification course

  • Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) designation course

  • Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) designation course

  • Short Sales and Foreclosures Resource (SFR®) certification course

3) Documentation of five completed transactions in which the student acted solely as a buyer representative.

4) Professional Affiliation

  • Must be a member in good standing in REBAC

  • Must be a member in good standing in the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)
    Exception: International members of REBAC do not have to be members of NAR

5) Pass the exam – No Exam for in person class

  • For the online course only, students need to pass the ABR® core designation exam with an 80% or better score. The exam is also required by some states for continuing education (CE credit).

  • For the online course only, students need to pass the exam for the ABR® elective of their choice with a score of 80% or better. The exam is also required in some states for continuing education (CE) credit.

6) Submit the designation application along with the documentation of five completed transactions. A certificate of completion for the elective of the student’s choice must also be submitted with the application.

 

Florida licensees will earn 8 hours of Specialty CE Credit upon successful course completion. All REALTOR® attendees will receive credit towards NAR's ABR® Designation.

ABR Designation class flyer