Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) Designation

Attain the Skills Necessary to Advocate for Senior Clients

By earning the SRES® designation, a REALTOR® has demonstrated necessary knowledge and expertise to counsel senior clients through major financial and lifestyle transitions involved in relocating, refinancing, or selling the family home. This designation will cover important topics such as generational studies, estate planning, reverse mortgages, and more!

PLEASE NOTE

Designation courses may not be accepted for Continuing Education (CE) credit outside of Texas. If you are licensed in a state other than Texas, please check with your state licensing agency to find out if CE credit will be awarded for the following Designation course(s) before registering.

Steps to Earning an SRES Designation

STEP

Complete the Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) course.

Complete the two-day SRES class with Champions School of Real Estate®. You must score an 80% or higher on the class exam.

STEP

Maintain good membership status with the NAR and SRES Council.

All tuition fees include your first-year membership dues into designation associations. After your first year, the NAR® dues are $120 per agent. This amount is billed to all active REALTOR® and REALTOR® Associate members through their primary local association and is due by January 1st. SRES Council dues are $99/year, after your first year.

STEP

Display your SRES designation logo in your advertisements.

Once you have met all of your designation requirements, and officially been awarded your designation from the NAR, you may call yourself a SRES designee and display the SRES logo on all advertisements.

SRES Designation Course

The Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) Designation course is offered as a standalone course to anyone wanting to ethically serve clients in the fastest growing market in real estate: maturing Americans age 50+. This 14-hour course can also be taken for CE credit in Texas only.

$219