Set yourself apart in the global real estate arena with the Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) designation. Enroll in the CIPS Institute—a powerful learning experience that will equip you with the tools to succeed internationally!

 

 

Instructors

 

David McCoy
Global Coordinator for
North/Central Americas and the Caribbean – Full Bio

Brian Woods
Multi State Broker
Team Global Realty Partners – Full Bio


Dates

Course 1: August 21 | Global Real Estate: Local Markets (Virtual)

Course 2: August 28 | Asia and International Real Estate (Virtual)

Course 3: September 4 | Global Real Estate: Transaction Tools (Virtual)

Course 4: September 11 | Africa and International Real Estate (Virtual)

Course 5: September 15 | The Americas and International Real Estate (In-Person & Virtual)

 

 

Pricing

We welcome you to join us. Each course can be purchased individually at $85.

If you are a CIPS designee, you can audit all five courses for $75*.

Scroll down to How to Register for registration links.

*CIPS is in good standing. No continuing education credit is offered with the audit pricing.

 

How to Register

1. Go to nicar.com/event-calendar

2. OR purchase the 2025 CIPS Institute bundle

 

 

Why Take the CIPS Course?

Don’t miss the Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) Course in Chicago, Illinois.

The Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) designation is the gold standard for global real estate professionals. By completing this course, you’ll gain the knowledge, tools, and network needed to expand your business internationally and serve a diverse clientele with confidence.

Key Benefits:

  • Global Expertise: Learn best practices for navigating cross-border transactions, understanding international business cultures, and handling currency, taxation, and legal considerations.
  • Expanded Network: Join an exclusive community of over 4,500 CIPS designees worldwide, giving you direct access to global referral partners.
  • Increased Credibility: The CIPS designation signals to clients and peers that you’re a trusted expert in international real estate.
  • New Business Opportunities: Tap into growing global markets, from foreign investors to relocating professionals and international buyers or sellers.

Whether you’re working with international clients locally or expanding your business abroad, the CIPS designation sets you apart as a leader in global real estate.

 

 

 

CIPS Helps You Expand Your Referral Network

CIPS designees form a trusted network of professionals who prioritize fellow designees for international referrals. Earning your CIPS designation connects you with this elite group and distinguishes you as a knowledgeable leader in global real estate.

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