Member Benefits

When you join the REALTOR® organization, you become a part of your local association, as well as state and national. As a member, you can now take advantage of all the REALTOR® benefits!

NBAR Benefits

Professional Development

Our Education Committee offers timely, top quality classes live and online. Many classes are FREE or at reduced cost to members. All classes are listed on our website and in the weekly newsletter.

Political Advocacy

Our Governmental Affairs Department works to protect your business and home ownership through legislative advocacy and political influence on the local, state and national levels.

Insurance

The Association has partnered with USI/Ames Grenz to offer insurance.  Visit the designated page for Association members.

Professional Standards

The Professional Standards process ensures the integrity & professionalism of REALTORS®

Community Involvement

Through the Association and our chapters, we promote the value of REALTORS® by volunteering, donating and promoting local events to raise money to go back to the communities where you live. All members receive weekly newsletters to keep you up to date on local, state, and national matters.

Networking

Network with other real estate professionals at weekly marketing meetings. With 9 chapters and four counties, you can get information specific to that local market. It is a great way to keep up with the market and meet other members.

REALTOR®

Not all real estate licensees are the same. Only real estate licensees who are apart of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® are properly called REALTORS®. This means they have made a vow to abide by a strict Code of Ethics and serve each client honestly. REALTORS are expected to maintain a higher level of knowledge of the buying and selling real estate process, benefiting their client and their needs. Expand your knowledge and give your clients the best experience by joining the association today.

CAR Benefits

Business & Marketing Tools

  • Hemlane—Property management platform offering leasing and management tools
  • Centriq—Provide clients with a branded digital user guide specific to their home
  • Justlisted.social—Promotes targeted Facebook ads to people in your area and makes generating leads simple
  • Realvolve—Realtor focused, highly intelligent CRM that can automate tasks to help improve your busy work life
  • ReboGateway—Find homes that are ready to sell and make prospecting easy
  • Rentspree—Provides an automated rental application and screening suite 
  • ClientDIRECT—customizable monthly newsletter 

ZipForm

  • zipForm® Products
  • Electronic signatures
  • Standard forms

Insurance - Realcare

Realcare is the ONE-STOP-SHOP for C.A.R. members looking for quality insurance at reasonable prices:  Click on the links below to learn about the products designed with you in mind!

Health Insurance – including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and AD&D Plans. 

Let RealCare help you make sense of your options and choose the right plan for you.

Education

  • FREE 45-hour package of online CE courses for your License Renewal 
  • Pre-License training
  • Designations and Certifications to help better distinguish and brand yourself as a dedicated REALTOR®
  • NMLS/MLO CE Courses
  • Online Education Calendar provides available upcoming courses and webinars

Risk Management

  • Legal Q&As on over 150 subjects 
  • Legal Hotline
  • Legal Live Webinars
  • Legal Matters Podcast

Travel Benefits

  • Enjoy discounts from over 800,000 participating resorts and hotels when you register as a member and book though the Booking Community.com
  • Save on Avis®, Budget®, and Hertz® car rentals
  • Exclusive free trials of Everlance and Taxbot® to track every single work mile and store receipts instantly

Click here for full details on over 100 free or discounted benefits offered by C.A.R.

NAR Benefits

Professional Development

  • The National Association of REALTORS® and its affiliates strive to provide the most to its members in order to propel their career further, which is why they offer over 100 continued education courses in various topics
  • Listen to NAR’s Center for Development podcast, hosted by award-winning speaker, Monica Neubauer. She covers topics focused on education in the industry. Visit every month to listen to the latest discussion
  • Participate in the Master of Real Estate Graduate Program offered by REALTOR® University
  • Stay connected and involved by attending all the beneficial events hosted throughout the year by NAR and its affiliates

Political Advocacy

Considered to be one of the most effective advocacy groups in the country, NAR works on a federal, state, and local level. Stay informed and see what is on the agenda for 2019 here.

NAR Insurance Program

NAR’s Insurance Program provides errors and omissions, directors and officers, employment practices, crime coverage, cyber coverage and limited patent infringement protection to the National Association, its Affiliates, Institutes, Societies and Councils, and to REALTOR® Associations and MLSs that are in compliance with the policies promulgated by the National Association’s Board of Directors. Directors, Officers, and Staff of each insured also are generally covered. 

REALTOR® Benefits Program

NAR has partnered with over 30 companies providing value-added offers on products and services ranging from marketing and education tools, for your busy work life, to travel and personal insurance for home life. provides available upcoming courses and webinars

Member Value Plus Program

Visit the MVP Program every 1st and 16th of the month to find out what actions you need to take to within that two-week time-frame to claim your special offer.
Rewards can range from free e-products, to discounts on NAR event registration. 

The NAR Library

Founded in 1923, The NAR Library and Archives is the largest real estate library in the world. Get assistance from librarians with MLS degrees on both print and digital material.

Realtors Property Resource®

The nation’s largest property database gives you instant access to information from hundreds of sources all in one place. Access the Realtors Property Resource on your desktop, or download the app on your Apple or Android device so you have all the answers you need on the go.

NAR's Research & Statistics

Stay up to date by utilizing research reports on home buying and selling, market data, and housing statistics to advance your career as a REALTOR®. Click here to get all the facts.