Be the Difference - Join the REIV

Established in 1936, the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) is the peak representative body for real estate professionals in Victoria.

Our mission is to enhance the professional excellence of our members to the benefit of the communities they work within, and to advocate and represent their interests.

Over 80 per cent of real estate agencies in Victoria have chosen to be members of the REIV. That is a testimony to the importance and significance of an REIV membership and it also means that we are uniquely placed to share resources, data and expertise.

The REIV offers three major ways to get involved and be part of the Difference in real estate. Click here to check your eligibility and select the option below that best suits you and your business.

Office Membership

Licensed estate agencies, businesses registered as Owners Corporation Managers and businesses providing Property Valuation Services should apply for an Office Membership.

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Individual Membership

  • Licensed Estate Agents, Agent’s Representatives, Owners Corporation Managers and Valuers should apply for an Individual Membership.

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Affiliate of the Institute

  •  Businesses or Individuals that work in the real estate sector but are not eligible for agency or individual membership may apply to be an Affiliate of the Institute.

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Latest news from the REIV

Auction preview for the week ending 12 May 2024

May 8 2024

The REIV is expecting about 1250 auctions in 327 suburbs this week.

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No significant change for real estate market but Government misses chance to incentivise long-term property sector investment

May 8 2024

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has labelled this year’s 2024-25 Victorian State Budget a status quo budget for the property sector, explaining this was welcome news in context of a steady flow of new taxes on owners and investors since 2021.

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What is Build-to-Rent?

May 6 2024

Build-to-rent is often described as an innovative response to the housing shortage. As state and federal governments continue to plan and implement measures to overcome Australia’s chronic housing challenges, we unpack the BTR model and what it means to those working in real estate.

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