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SIOR is more than a designation, it’s a symbol of excellence. It’s a reflection of a global organization of more than 4,000 industry leaders driven by camaraderie and innovation. SIORs value the power that comes with building relationships and sharing ideas that are on the leading edge of the industry.
Brokers may select from the two categories below to learn more about the stringent requirements and application process for membership.
Designation
The SIOR designation is a professional achievement for highly qualified commercial real estate practitioners with a strong transactional history in brokerage, fee-based services, or executive management. The designation is an accomplishment with incomparable benefits. It’s more than a designation, it’s the standard of excellence in CRE.
Benefits of SIOR Designation
- Prestige - Gain respect from your colleagues and clients by earning the highest achievement in your field.
- Exclusivity - Put yourself in exclusive company with the SIOR designation.
- Credibility - The most trusted and sought-after designation in the industry, providing instant recognition to help you win business.
- Visibility - The SIOR designation distinguishes you within your firm or network, placing you above the rest.
- Deal Generation - Network with the industry's best, create long-lasting relationships, and generate more transactions.
- Professional Development - Relevant, timely education and best-practice sharing for your competitive edge.
- Connectivity - A global referral network across more than 50 countries with online platforms to keep you constantly connected to the best of the best.
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Application Instructions
The application process is now online. Complete these steps below to apply for membership. Please contact your Admissions Manager with any questions.
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Review Requirements
- SIOR Bylaws (see membership excerpts)
- Code of Ethics
- Production requirements (based on your designation path)
- Educational requirements (based on your designation path)
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Request Login
Obtain a username and password to access the secure online form to apply for membership.
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Submit Application
The Admissions Process
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- Electronic vote (email): need 80% approval or 21% no vote
- Email includes the names of nominators
- Yes, no, and abstain button
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The Admissions Process
SIORs are the leading professionals in the industrial and real estate industry. Our membership process ensures tomorrow’s members both reflect and uphold the standard of excellence, integrity, and principles the organization represents across the world. These are the processes for Designees and Affiliate applicants:
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- Electronic vote (email): need 80% approval or 21% no vote
- Email includes the names of nominators
- Yes, no, and abstain button
