The Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS® is a leading
professional commercial and industrial real estate association.
The Society represents today's most knowledgeable, experienced,
and successful commercial real estate brokerage specialists.
The
'SIOR Network' includes more than 2,800 members in 480 cities
in 20 countries on six continents.
The Society has certified
almost 2,300 of its members with the prestigious SIOR designation,
a professional symbol of the highest level of knowledge, production,
and ethics in the real estate industry. Real estate transaction
professionals who hold the SIOR designation are recognized by
corporate real estate executives, commercial real estate brokers,
and agents, lenders, and other real estate professionals as the
most experienced and capable brokerage practitioners in any market.
Designees specialize in industrial, office, sales manager, executive
manager, or advisory services categories.
The Society also includes
associate members who include corporate executives, developers,
educators, and others involved in the commercial real estate industry.
The Society's Candidate
Program welcomes those accumulating the experience or other qualifications
to become SIOR designees.
A professional
affiliate of the National Association
of REALTORS®, the Society is dedicated to the practice
and maintenance of the highest professional and ethical standards.
The Society maintains a commitment to business and industry by
providing outstanding professional services, publications, and
educational programs.
Here's evidence of
Society member experience and expertise:
TRANSACTION
DOLLAR VOLUME
Last year, Society members reported an average per person dollar
volume of US$25.7 million. Cumulative dollar volume for all Society
members was US$51.7 billion. Dollar volume is the value of a transaction
(lease value or sale price) divided by the number of brokers involved
in the transaction.
TRANSACTIONS
CLOSED
As a group, Society members closed 68,442 transactions last year.
This equates to approximately 34 transactions per member.
SPACE
LEASED/SOLD
Society members leased or sold an average of 1.2 million square
feet (111,500 square meters) per person last year. Cumulatively,
they leased or sold 2.4 billion square feet (22.3 million square
meters) of space.
