Benefits of Affiliate Sustaining Membership
Marketing Opportunities
- Access to attend and/or sponsor nearly 100 events throughout the year such as the Joint Industry Forecast, Awards Gala, Foundation Events and the many fun events sponsored by YPN, CORPAC, Foundation, etc.
- Inclusion in our Real Estate Services search - searchable by service with direct links to your firm's company web site and your e-mail address
- Privilege of running for the Affiliate Director seat on the Columbus REALTORS® Board of Directors
- Eligible for the Affiliate of the Year award - a prestigious award in recognition of your volunteer efforts with this association as well as your community
- Discounted advertising rates in the In Contract magazine
- Annual sponsorship opportunities that promote your business at events, classes, and more
Networking & Education
- 30+ Committees provide you opportunities to network, share ideas, establish programs and set policies
- Joint Industry Forecast (Q1) - This event previews the year and features a local and national economic forecast.
- Leadership Installation (January) - President and Board of Directors are sworn in for a new year.
- CORPAC Auction (May)
- CORPAC Golf Outing (August)
- Additional opportunities for networking through Area Realty Associations*
- Awards Gala (December) - Honors the association's Broker of the Year, Salesperson of the Year, Affiliate of the Year, Citizen of the Year, Instructor of the Year, Top Professionals Under 40 as well as 50-year, 40-year and 25-year members, and Sales Award winners.
Access to resources that help you succeed
- MLS - access to the Columbus and Central Ohio Multiple Listing Service to get sold information. (available to Affiliate members, but not to Sustaining members.)
- Electronic KeyBox System
- In Contract Magazine (published 6x/year) - includes industry information, statistics, event announcements, member news, committee reports, education class information, event registration fliers, etc.
- Printing & Design Services - fact sheets, business cards, fliers, brochures, forms...low-cost design, quick turn-around
- Discounts on Products/Services you use including insurance, pagers, clubs, office/computer equipment, printing, digital phones, cars, advertising, legal services, banking services, long distance, internet service, etc.
- Free meeting room rental at the Columbus REALTORS® headquarters for your company meetings or luncheons (contact our receptionist at (614) 475-4000.)
Become an Affiliate/Sustaining Member
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Corporate Affiliate ➤ |
Real estate owners or individuals associated with a title company, mortgage company, financial institution, home building, or other company not having individuals licensed as sales agents or brokers. Application |
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Individual Affiliate ➤ |
Individuals associated with the company of a Corporate Affiliate member (above). Application |
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Sustaining ➤ |
Individuals who practice in industries such as home inspection, pest control, insurance, engineering, moving/storage, contracting, cleaning, utilities, education, advertising, government, etc. Sustaining Application |
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Individual Sustaining ➤ |
Individuals associated with the company of a Sustaining member (above). Application |
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Institute Affiliate ➤ |
Individuals who hold a professional designation awarded by a qualified Institute, Society, or Council affiliated with the National Association of REALTORS® that addresses a specialty area other than residential brokerage or individuals who otherwise hold a class of membership in such Institute, Society or Council that confers the right to vote or hold office. |






