Membership in the RAJ helps real estate licensees become more efficient, more effective, more innovative, and more profitable. RAJ prepares you to take on the challenges of today’s real estate marketplace so you and your customers can enjoy a brighter tomorrow. From education, market forecasts and analysis to practical support and advice on ethical services and industry changes, you receive motivation and support at every step of your career.
As a member, you are recognized as a trusted and respected voice and expert in all things real estate.
You also join the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), in the USA as an International REALTOR® member when you join the RAJ.
Membership dues are charged annually each year as at January 1, however, the Association prorates fees depending on the quarter that the license holder applies for membership. Membership dues are charged in both Jamaican and American currencies and can be paid online via the Association’s Member Management Platform (MMS) at the Sagicor Bank in the currency quoted.
Please note that only the US$ portion of the dues can be paid quarterly or semi-annually. Kindly contact the Secretariat for further details. If payment is made outside of the MMS, BOTH receipts must be submitted along with the duly completed and signed application form and other requisite documentation for processing. Applications are processed within five (5) business days.
Kindly contact the Secretariat for further details.
As a member of the Association, you have access to a wide array of benefits which are available only to you. These range from valuable marketing and sales tips to opportunities for effective networking. RAJ offers everything you will need to succeed. In addition, we are affiliated with the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) which is America’s largest trade association, representing over 1.5 million members, including NAR’s institutes, societies and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.
As a RAJ member, you will enjoy a multitude of benefits that serves you both locally and abroad through your NAR membership.
Group health and life insurance plan at competitive rates
Access to the Multiple Listing System (MLS). The MLS listings are directly fed into the realtor.com international website which gives our REALTORS® and their listings the greatest level of internet exposure.
REALTOR® Incentive programs from mortgage affiliates are available to members who refer approved mortgages for processing
Special discount with telecommunication provider
Government Advocacy. As the “The Voice for Real Estate” we represent a sector that impacts on the economy of the country and as such are represented on the Real Estate Board, we are an active council member of the PSOJ as well as other professional associations
Continuous training and development to sharpen their competitive advantages. With the RAJ’s partnership with the NAR, our members have access to first class training facilities, tools and networking opportunities. Additionally, listings placed on the MLS are shared on all participating members’ websites.
Use of the REALTOR® brand. The REALTOR® brand is one of the strongest and the most recognized in the world. As a member of the RAJ, you can proudly wear your REALTORS’® pin, which differentiates you from other agents. It signals that you are a professional who maintains a high level of integrity and strict observance of the Association’s Code of Ethics.