NonprofitsCenter For Specialized Realtor Education Inc

Center For Specialized Realtor Education Inc

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$11.1M

Total expenses

$13.5M

Net assets

$21.8M

Grants received

$133K

1 grants

EIN

364173556

Tax year

2024

Mission

To promote the common interest of its members by creating and presenting educational programs and encouraging high standards on the creation and awarding of designations, certifications and degrees in real estate.

Programs

5 programs

The senior real estate specialist designation program provides members with valuable real estate education to elevate skills and knowledge in the eyes of older-americans and with ongoing specialized information, programs and upgrades that help members stay on top of issues and trends to successfully represent older-americans. Also, several other educational elective options are offered as a part of the accredited buyer's representative designation program. These include courses designed to enhance member technical skills, management skills and real estate savvy.

The short sales and foreclosures certification program educates members on how to help sellers maneuver the complexities of short sales as well as help buyers pursue short sale and foreclosure opportunities by providing proper tools and training that members can use to build their business for the long-term.

The Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA) certification program is specifically designed to enhance skills in pricing properties, creating CMAs, working with appraisers, and guiding clients through the anxieties and misperceptions they often have about home values. In this course students will learn to select appropriate comparables and make accurate adjustments to them, for use in developing home price opinions. Real estate professionals of all experience levels will enhance their skills of guiding sellers and buyers through the details of Comparative Market Analysis and the underlying pricing principles that inform them and interact effectively with appraisers.

Introduction of the members edge live event. This one-day, high-energy conference is geared towards realtors who are eager to learn how cutting-edge technologies, the latest industry news, and national association of realtors (nar) resources can benefit their business and clients.

Introduction of the REALTOR Broker's Summit and NAR's Broker's Edge live event. The REALTOR Broker Summit offers an incredible two days of learning, exclusive insights, and networking opportunities. Stay on the cutting edge by discovering new technologies and business strategies from industry leaders. NAR's Broker's Edge is a one day event focused on learning, exclusive insights and networking opportunities for brokers.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants
Program service revenue$9.9M
Investment income$1.1M
Other revenue$38K
Total revenue$11.1M

Expenses

Grants paid$100K
Salaries & benefits$3.6M
Fundraising
Other expenses$9.8M
Total expenses$13.5M
Total assets$25.3M
Net assets$21.8M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JENNIFER RZESZEWSKI

VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$293K

37.5 hrs/wk

MARC GOULD

SECRETARY / TREASURER

Board

7.5 hrs/wk

KEVIN SEARS

BOARD MEMBER (NAR PRESIDENT) BEG 1/08/2024

Board

1 hrs/wk

NYKIA WRIGHT

PRESIDENT (AUGUST 2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

TRACY KASPER

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 1/08/2024)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAWN HEADTKE

DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS AND INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$170K

37.5 hrs/wk

JENNIFER BILLINGS

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND EVENTS

Staff

$165K

37.5 hrs/wk

KAITLIN EDDY

Director of Learning and Development

Staff

$152K

37.5 hrs/wk

VALERIE KENDRICK

Director of Credentials and Operations

Staff

$151K

37.5 hrs/wk

CHARLES BEHENSKY

SENIOR MANAGER, EDUCATION DESIGN

Staff

$119K

37.5 hrs/wk

SUMAN PATIL

Manager, Learning and Development Programs

Staff

$117K

37.5 hrs/wk

KEISHA KIDAN

Manager, Learning and Digital Design

Staff

$110K

37.5 hrs/wk

MELISSA KING

MANAGER, MEMBER SERVICES & OPERATIONS

Staff

$102K

37.5 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ENVISION3 LLC

PRINTING SERVICES

$502K

THE MOTION AGENCY

MARKETING AGENCY

$423K

YOURMEMBERSHIP

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

$285K

HAMILTON EXHIBITS

EVENT MANAGEMENT

$223K

COBALT

TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

$168K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$133K
PLEDGE OF REMAINING NET ASSETS
2020

Funded by

$133K from 1 funder · 1 grant · 2020

Realtor University

$133K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN364173556
Subsection06
Ruling date1998-03
Formed1997
Employees24
Volunteers100
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