The NAREB Constitution
The purpose of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers,Inc. (NAREB) is:
- To unite those engaged in the recognized branches of the real estate business, including Brokerage, Management, Mortgage Financing, Appraising, Land Development, Home builders and allied fields in the Unite States of America and Canada, for the purpose of effectively exerting a combined positive influence upon matters affecting real estate interests.
- To enable its member to transact their business to better advantage than heretofore, by the adoption of such rules and regulations as they may deem proper.
- To promote and maintain high standards of conduct in the transaction of real estate business.
- To formulate and enforce a code of ethics for the members of NAREB.
- To grant its members the right to use the term "REALTIST", which is hereby defined as a Board or Individual Member of NAREB who is engaged in the real estate business, is subject to NAREB rules and regulations, observes it standards of conduct, and is entitled to its benefits.
- To protect the public against unethical, improper or fraudulent practices by affixing the term "REALTIST' to advertising matter, stationery, billboards, stock certificates, bonds, mortgages, and other instruments or materials used by or in connection with real estate
- To educate the general public about the benefits of working with those persons who have agreed to observe the standards that NAREB maintains.