If you are an independent Broker you can choose any board that you want. If you are a Broker associate you can join any board that your Responsible Broker is a member of.

Local Dues $430.00
CT State Dues $XXX.00
National Dues $XX.00
NAR Public Awareness Campaign $10.00
Dues are prorated monthly for new members.

Fill out a new member application and send it in with the appropriate fees. If you need to take the new member class you will be notified by mail monthly of the upcoming classes. After you have completed the class you will be installed as a REALTOR® member of the Denver Board of REALTORS®.

The REALTOR® designation instantly increases your credibility with clients and customers. Membership also offers outstanding opportunities for professional development, networking and support.

The many advantages of GBBR membership include:

Continuing Education
Advanced Training
Market Statistics
Professional Standards and a Code of Ethics

If you have not taken a NAR Ethics or new member orientation within the past 4 years. You will need to complete the Ethics orientation class.

The class is held 8-12 times a year. See Education Schedule for upcoming dates.

Yes, 3 credits for Ethics and Orientation is free and is not a continuing ed course, but you will become a REALTOR®.

The Ethics is $20.00 for members and $40.00 for non-members and Orientation is free.

If you are a member in good standing of another Association of REALTORS®, you need to fill out a Primary membership application. If you are member in good standing we waive the application fee and local dues. If you are a broker associate, your responsible broker needs to be a member of GBBR before you can join.

You would need to fill out a change form to update GBBR of the change. that form is located under the Member Forms. You can fax that form in to (203) 365-0198.

There are 2 MLS's that we service and support. GFC, CLMS and statewide CTMLS. We are service centers for both MLS's. You can contact either MLS board directly. You can find links to these sites under the MEMBERS ONLY button on the left panel of this site.

We have classes available that allow new agents to learn pertinent information that will help them in the real estate industry and get answers to day to day activities that textbooks won’t teach you. Click here to see our list of scheduled courses.

First you need to have an active real estate license and place it with a member broker. Next, you need to complete the Greater Bridgeport Board "Membership Form" and have your broker sign it. You can then mail or fax it to the board with your dues and entry fee or bring it in in person (if you fax it, you must include a credit card # for payment). The fees are as follows: Entry fee $XXX Annual Dues $XXX.00 (prorated according to the month in which you join). If you are a broker or certified appraiser, you will need to complete the "Application" form. The above fees are the same.

Yes, the $XX fee is a mandatory assessment by the National Association of REALTORS®. This fee funds a nationwide public awareness campaign that includes TV network and cable ads, as well as radio ads highlighting the value a REALTOR® brings to a transaction and stresses the importance of using a REALTOR®.

If you have been terminated from the board for over 1 year, you will have to apply as a new member and pay the initial fees again ($XXX entry fee and dues). You will need to complete the "Membership Form" and have your broker sign it. If you have been terminated for over 1 year, but have been paying the "HOLD fee" of $XX each year, you will not have to pay the $XXX entry fee. You will only need to complete the "Membership Form" and pay the prorated annual dues for the current year. If you have been terminated for less than 1 year, complete the "Membership Form" and have your broker sign it. You will need to pay the prorated annual dues if they have not been paid during the current calendar year. If your dues have been paid for the current year, then there is no fee to reinstate.

Annual Dues are due on October 1 for the following year. You have until November 30 (or close of business on the last business day of Nov.) to pay them without penalty, however, if the dues are not paid before December 1, a $50 late fee will be added to your dues bill. If the dues are not paid before January 1st (by close of business on the last business day of the previous year), your membership will be terminated and there is an additional $100 re-instatement fee and a $50 late fee added to the dues to reinstate on or after January 1. If your dues are not paid before February 1, the reinstatement fee will be raised to $350 plus the dues amount in order to re-join. In addition, active agents with unpaid dues as of February 1st may cause the broker's membership to be terminated as a result.

No. Dues can not be refunded.

Membership to the NAR,CAR and GBBR.

No. You must be an actively licensed agent before applying for membership with the association of REALTORS®.

If you have questions about the Greater Bridgeport Board of REALTORS® that haven't been answered on this page, please email us and we will respond to you shortly with the information you need. If you have a question about the real estate industry or a real estate transaction, please look to your REALTOR® for their expertise.