Membership FAQs

Who joins the REALTORS® Land Institute?

Both new and experienced land specialists join the REALTORS® Land Institute to build their knowledge, build their professional

network, and build their businesses.

What are the benefits of membership?

One of the most important benefits of membership in the REALTORS® Land Institute is gaining access to an extraordinary group

of like-minded professionals.  In addition, members enjoy a wide range of benefits, including discounts on products and services

to professional development opportunities.  See the full list of member benefits.
  

Are RLI members required to hold membership in the National Association of REALTORS®?
Yes.  All Active Members of RLI must hold membership in the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) as either a REALTOR®

or REALTOR®-ASSOCIATE or as an Institute Affiliate member of NAR, a special non-REALTOR® category of membership. 

Do all members of RLI become Accredited Land Consultants (ALCs)?
No.  Only the land professionals who have completed the rigorous ALC Land University curriculum and fulfilled transaction experience

requirements may apply for the Accredited Land Consultant designation.  See the ALC requirements.

What are the annual membership dues?
The annual membership dues for ALC Candidates are $395. There is a one-time application fee of $75. To learn about additional

membership categories and costs, visit the Membership Overview page.

How do I apply for membership?  
Most people join the Institute as ALC Candidate members. To become an ALC Candidate, complete and submit the ALC Candidate

Application and the appropriate dues.  Once the application is reviewed and processed, you will receive ALC Candidate member

materials that detail the ways you can make the most out of your membership. Visit the Membership Overview page to learn about

other types of membership in the organization.  

Additional questions?

Please call 312/329-8446 or 800-441-LAND or email us at rli@realtors.org for additional information.  We look forward to welcoming

you into the RLI membership.