Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS)
About Course
Premium NAR International Property Specialist Designation (U.S.)
Delivered by Edunx Learning
Quick Reference Card
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Body |
National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) — varies by designation |
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Delivery Method |
Course-based + final exam (varies by designation) |
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PDU Renewal |
NAR membership + annual dues + (some) CE |
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Validity |
Lifetime (with active NAR membership) — most NAR designations |
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Category |
Real Estate |
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Sub-Category |
NAR — International Property Specialist |
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Level |
Designation |
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Status |
Active |
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Exam Format |
5 required courses + final exam |
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Course Cost (US) |
~$1,200 + annual NAR/CIPS dues |
CIPS Holders Open International and Cross-Border Real Estate Markets
In the U.S. and Canadian real estate markets, it’s common to see:
- S. CIPS holders earn 30%+ more on international transactions
- Average international transaction: $750K+
What creates the income gap?
- CIPS is THE international real estate designation.
This Is Premium Training — Not ‘Costly Training’
Edunx Learning is not a low-cost provider — and that is intentional. Cheap programs sell content. Premium programs deliver outcomes. Premium training saves time, avoids mistakes, and reduces career risk — so you get certified and move into higher-value roles faster.
What Is CIPS
CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist) validates expertise in international real estate transactions and cross-border deals.
Translation: CIPS is for U.S. agents serving international clients or working cross-border.
Why This Credential Matters
- Standardization: NAR international designation.
- Credibility: globally recognized.
- Career Bridge: opens cross-border deals.
Who Provides This Certification
Issued by NAR. Edunx Learning provides 21-day prep + international transaction coaching.
Why Brokerages and Clients Demand This Credential (USA & Canada)
- S. brokerages with international clientele (luxury markets, gateway cities) value CIPS.
- Stackable with ABR, CRS.
The Truth About the Real Estate Market (USA & Canada)
Many candidates say the market is low. The accurate truth: the market is not low — it is filtered. Top brokerages prefer designated agents. Top clients prefer credentialed agents. Designations affect commission splits and career growth.
Our Belief & Mission
“Great real estate professionals are made through guided learning, not guesswork.”
Our mission: Personalized guidance. Transparent process management. Career-focused training. So you achieve your designation with confidence.
Program Fee & Flexible Payment Options
Total Program Fee: $2,495 USD
⚠️ NAR/CIPS course + dues paid directly (~$1,200 + ~$220/year dues).
Payment Options:
- Option 1: $499 to enroll + $1,996 after designation
- Option 2: PayPal Pay Later — pay over 6 months (0% interest for eligible users)
Why Professionals Trust Edunx Learning
Edunx LLC is a U.S.-registered education and consulting firm based in Austin, Texas, serving clients across the U.S., Canada, and worldwide.
We have guided 5,000+ professionals from companies such as Amazon, Accenture, Deloitte, Capgemini, and Wells Fargo in achieving global certifications and advancing their careers.
We also collaborate with global training partners including Simplilearn, Edureka, and KnowledgeHut.
Our vision: To make global certification journeys effortless, ethical, and impactful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is CIPS only for international markets?
A: Primarily — but useful for U.S. agents in gateway cities (NYC, Miami, LA, SF).
Q: Does CIPS expire?
A: Lifetime designation with active dues.
Q: What’s next?
A: Senior international brokerage roles.
Q: Does the program include NAR fees?
A: No.
Q: Are language skills required?
A: Helpful but not required.
Final Call to Action
If you want stability, premium career growth, leadership credibility, and a guided, stress-free certification journey — this is your next step.
✅ Book your CIPS consultation with Edunx Learning
Course Content
Module 1 — Global Real Estate: Local Markets
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Local U.S. market for international clients
Module 2 — Global Real Estate: Transaction Tools
Module 3 — At Home With Diversity
Module 4 — Regional Electives (Asia/Pacific, Europe, Americas)
Module 5 — CIPS Exam Readiness
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