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aecXML
aecXML is an
XML-based language used to
represent information in the Architecture, Engineering
and Construction (AEC) industry to facilitate
information exchange of AEC data on the Internet. |
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Affordable
Housing Investors Council
Membership
is comprised of corporate tax, financial, accounting and
real estate professionals who are involved with
effecting tax credit investments in affordable housing
properties. |
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American Association of Small Property Owners
A national organization for the more than ten
million small landlords and real estate investors to share information and
strategies on important issues of the day. |

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American Economic Development Council
Professional association of economic developers. |

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American Hotel & Lodging Association
With 52 member state associations (including New York City
and Washington, D.C.), the AH&LA helps fill the rooms of
some 11,000 member properties, train employees, and answer
questions about hotel operations. In addition, AH&LA
offers its property members assistance in governmental
affairs representation, communications, training and
education. |

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American Industrial Real Estate Association
American Industrial Real Estate Association
is for industry professionals and includes listings by
community of available commercial real estate |

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American
Institute of Architects
AIA
has 66,000 members. Their site provides news and
resources for those interested in the field of
architecture. |

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American
Land Title Association
ALTA
members search, review and insure land titles to protect
home buyers and mortgage lenders who invest in real
estate. 2,000 title agents, abstracters, and title
insurance companies are Active members |

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American
Planning Association
The
30,000-plus member American Planning Association (APA)
and its professional institute, the American Institute
of Certified Planners (AICP), are dedicated to advancing
the art and science of urban, rural and regional
planning. |

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American Real
Estate Society
The American Real Estate Society (ARES) is a society of and
for high-level practicing professionals and real estate professors at
colleges and universities throughout the United States and the world. |

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American
Senior Housing Association
ASHA
provides leadership for the seniors housing industry on
legislative and regulatory matters, and promotes
research and the exchange of information among the
developers, operators, & financiers of all types of
seniors housing. |

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American Real
Estate and Urban Economics Association
AREUEA grew from discussions of individuals that recognized
a need for more information and analysis in the fields of real estate
development, planning and economics. |
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Established in 1969 as the American Land Development
Association, ARDA today has close to 1000 members |
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The American Subcontractors Association is the association
of professional contractors. Founded in 1966, ASA serves 6,000
firms through a nationwide network of state and local chapters. |
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Extensive
listing of apartment associations by geography. |
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Appraisal
Institute provides residential and commercial appraisal
education, research, published works, and professional
membership designation programs. |
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Non-profit, professional association formed to promote
working relationships and professionalism within the Sacramento,
California commercial real estate community |
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AFIRE is a trade association for the foreign real estate
investment community whose members have a common interest in preserving
and promoting international real estate investment. |
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AGC represents more than 33,000 firms,
including 7,500 of America's leading general
contractors, and 12,000 specialty-contracting firms.
Over 14,000 service providers and suppliers are also
associated with AGC, through a nationwide network of
chapters. |
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Building Owners & Managers Association |
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BOMI Institute is a leading provider of adult education
programs for commercial property professionals. |
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Represents
securities firms and banks that underwrite, trade and
sell debt securities, both domestically and
internationally. These debt securities include:
Municipal bonds; U.S. Treasury securities; Federal
Agency securities; Mortgage and other asset-backed
securities, Corporate Debt securities; Money Market
instruments; and Repos. |
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CCIM
Institute confers the Certified Commercial Investment
Member (CCIM) designation to a recognized professional in commercial real estate brokerage,
leasing, asset
management, valuation,
and investment analysis |
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CCREA
is a collaboration of commercial and industrial real
estate associations in the Delaware Valley. |
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The
Commercial Mortgage Securities Association (CMSA) is an
international trade association dedicated to fostering
the continued growth, liquidity and efficiency of the
commercial real estate mortgage capital markets. |
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The
Community Development Society provides leadership to
professionals and citizens across the spectrum of
community development. |
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CNU
seeks restoration of existing urban centers and towns
within coherent metropolitan regions, the
reconfiguration of sprawling suburbs into communities of
real neighborhoods and diverse districts, the
conservation of natural environments, and the
preservation of our built legacy. |
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U.S.-based
international trade group serving the business needs of
construction equipment manufacturers and
construction-services providers. |
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Home to the High Rise Buildings Database, a comprehensive
source of data on thousands of tall buildings, including the latest facts
and statistics, visual images and video, and listings of professional
firms linked to specific buildings and specialty categories. |
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(CRE) is an international group of real estate professionals
who provide advisory services to clients on property and land-related
matters. |
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The Data Consortium is an organization for the creation, maintenance, and
promulgation of universal communication protocols for the commercial equity
real estate industry in the United States in elsewhere in the world where real
estate is operated and transacted in a manner similar to the U.S. |
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Members include: Countrywide Home Loans, Intuit, GE Capital
Mortgage, Microsoft, Cendant Mortgage, Chase Manhattan Mortgage, Citigroup
Mortgage, E-Loan, Freddie Mac, GMAC Mortgage, Lender Services, Inc.,
Lending Tree, The Principal Financial Group, United Guaranty, and Wells
Fargo Home Mortgage. |
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EPRA
aims to provide European public real estate companies
with effective and continuous leadership in matters of
common interest. |
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GBREB
is an advocate for the real estate industry in the
Boston Metropolitan area on behalf of its more than
7,000 members. Affiliates include the Rental
Housing Association and the Commercial
Brokers Association |
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International Council of Shopping Centers |
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The
International Real Estate Society (IRES) is a federation
of regional real estate societies. Each Society
maintains control over its own activities while
participating in the federation to get the benefits of
global co-operation. |
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Institute of Real Estate Management |
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United
States Congress created the bi-partisan Millennial
Housing Commission to help them fashion proposals to
improve the housing opportunities in this country. The
Commission will issue its report to Congress in March
2002. |
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Mortgage Bankers Association of America is the association representing the real estate finance industry. |
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MISMO was originated by the Mortgage
Bankers Association of America (MBA) to coordinate the
Internet based efforts to standardize real estate
finance transactions. |
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The NAA represents 27,000 members and 4 million apartment
units |
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National Association of Corporate Real Estate Executives |
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The
National Association of Development Organizations (NADO)
provides training, information and representation for
regional development organizations in small metropolitan
and rural America. |
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National Association of Home Builders |
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NAREIT members are real estate
investment trusts (REITs) and other businesses that own, operate and
finance income-producing real estate, as well as those firms and
individuals who advise, study and service these businesses. |
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NAHRO's
Directory of Local Agencies will help you find the local housing
agencies you are looking for. |
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NAIFA is all about being in a professional family of
appraisers from its candidate members up through the ranks to our national
officers. |
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National Association of Industrial and Office Properties |
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A
600 member association of editors of real estate
publications from around the US. |
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NAREIM's members represent both domestic and foreign
capital, and include real estate advisors, financial institutions, REITs,
opportunity funds, and private investors. |
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National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts |
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The NAR is the largest real estate trade association in the
US |
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(NCREIF) is an association of institutional real estate
professionals who share a common interest in their industry. They are
investment managers, plan sponsors, academicians, consultants, appraisers,
CPA's and other service providers who have a significant involvement in
pension fund real estate investments. |
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An
association of real estate professionals who manage
single-family and small residential properties. |
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(NCSHA) was created in 1970 to assist its members in
advancing the interests of lower income and underserved people through the
financing, development, and preservation of affordable housing. The
directory of State Housing Agencies can be found here. |
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The National Electrical Contractors Association, founded in
1901, represents companies that install communications and electric power
systems for business and industry. This segment of the construction market
is comprised of over 70,000 electrical contracting firms. The industry
employs over 650,000 electrical workers and produces an annual volume of
over $65 billion. NECA includes 118 U.S. chapters in addition to others in
countries around the world. |
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A
nonprofit 501(c)(3) membership association dedicated to
advancing affordable housing and community development
causes. |
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(NLHA) is a trade association representing all major
participants - private and public - in the multifamily
rental housing industry. |
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The largest apartment association in the US |
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NNCREW is dedicated to furthering the success of its members
by providing opportunities that foster productive and supportive
relationships, and enhance personal and professional growth. |
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Promotes engineering licensure and
ethics, enhancing the engineer image, advocating and
protecting PEs' legal rights at the national and state
levels, publishing news of the profession, and
provides continuing education opportunities. |
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Pension Real Estate Association |
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The Property Council of Australia represents the interests
of the property community, principally those who use land or invest in the
built environment to generate economic returns. |
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Insight into real estate property
management software and real estate accounting related
web resources. |
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REBNY's
membership consists of the major office and
residential property owners and builders, brokers and
managers; banks, financial service companies,
utilities, attorneys, architects, contractors and
other individuals and institutions professionally
interested in Manhattan real estate. |
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The
site for the Real estate Finance Association of the
Greater Boston Real Estate Board. REFA holds regular
conferences of interest to the real estate finance
community. |
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Membership
in the Association is available to all persons and
firms actively involved in, associated with, or having
an interest in real estate information, information
services or other information products. |
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A national nonprofit trade association, that provides an
open forum for the exchange of ideas, concerns and experiences between
people who conduct commercial real estate transactions. |
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High quality research on real estate investment performance
and market fundamentals. |
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RETS is the new open standard for
exchanging real estate transaction information. |
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The
Real Estate Roundtable represent a broad cross-section
of income-producing real estate across the U.S. -
public and privately held company owners, developers,
managers, commercial bankers, investment bankers,
insurance company investors and opportunity funds. |
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Research Institute for Housing America,
founded in 1998 by the Mortgage Bankers Association of
America, is an independent research organization
devoted to expanding access to U.S. housing and
mortgage markets. |
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Society of Industrial and Office Realtors |
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A consortium of 20 contractors that will choose an Internet company to develop a common platform for the construction
industry to conduct business on the World Wide Web. |
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ULI's
membership incldes 15,000 professionals in 50 states
and 52 countries today. ULI's focus is urban planning. |
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US Green Building Council |
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