Green homes sell faster and for more money than homes without energy-efficient features.

Buyers increasingly search for homes that have increased energy performance and provide a healthier, more comfortable living space. Builders of green homes depend on educated real estate professionals to help market newly constructed or remodeled homes.

By earning NAR's Green Designation, you position yourself as a leader in green real estate that's fully equipped to help clients take advantage of the opportunities their next home can offer.

GREEN designee benefits

When you earn NAR's Green Designation, you gain access to members-only benefits and tools that help you build your business and stay at the forefront of the green real estate industry. Watch the video below for a short tutorial on how to access these GREEN-exclusive member benefits.

Evergreen education

We've assembled renowned subject matter experts to establish a curriculum filled with the most current topics, trends, and innovative research in green real estate. During our two-day training program, which you can take in person or online, you'll learn:

• Why consumer demand for green homes is increasing, causing these homes to sell faster and for a premium in some markets
• The benefits consumers gain from resource-efficient homes, smart homes, and certified homes
• How to help homeowners improve the resource efficiency of their homes—from low-cost fixes to big-budget remodels
• The cost-benefits of retrofitting vs. remodeling vs. renovating
• And so much more...

After completing the course, you'll have ongoing access to marketing materials, newsletters, and other resources that ensure you can continue to market your speciality even as the market changes.