About Ed Smith, CREI, ITI, CIC, RECS, GREEN, MICP, CNE

Background Experience:
Over 40 years experience in Real Estate, specializing in Commercial and Investment, leasing, sales and management. Currently serving as Regional Commercial Director, NRT Northeast Region -Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT . Licensed Real Estate Broker in New York State.

Author and Instructor of Commercial and Investment Real Estate Continuing Educational Courses for over 14 years. Author of six books on Commercial Real Estate.

 Designations:
CREI - New York State Certified Real Estate Continuing Education Instructor
ITI - Instructors Training Institute Graduate 
CIC - Commercial Investment Counselor
RECS - Real Estate Cyberspace Specialist
 GREEN - NAR's Green Designation

MICP - Masters in Commercial Property
CNE - Certified Negotiating Expert                                                           

                                              

 

Author:
Continuing Education courses  
Commercial articles, books and textbooks
"The Commercial Corner" - Monthly Column in the New York Real Estate Journal
Over 100 Articles Published
Also published in the New England Real Estate Journal
Textbook Consultant - BOMI Institute - Building Owners and Managers Association

Faculty Member:
Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR)

New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR)
New York State Commercial Association of Realtors (NYSCAR)
Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors (HGAR)

Achievements and Recognition:
2013 CNE Certified Negotiating Expert Designation
2012 Commercial Realtor of the Year - Long Island Commercial Network
2012 MICP Masters in Commercial Property Designation
2009 LIBOR Lifetime Achievement Award
 
2009 GREEN Designation in Commericial and Property Management
 2009- 2010 National Speaker Real Estate Cyberspace Society Online Convention
 2006 Commercial Realtor of the Year LICN/LIBOR
 2001 RECS Designation - Real Estate Cyberspace Specialist
 1998 "Commercial R" Designation NYSCAR
 1997 Realtor of the Year NYSCAR
 1996 Commercial Realtor of the Year LIBOR

 

Industry Activity:
Governor/Past President - New York State Commercial Association of Realtors (NYSCAR)
 President - Long Island Metro Chapter of NYSCAR
Director/Past President - Long Island Commercial Network

      (Long Island Board of Realtors Commercial Investment Division)
 
 FormerFFFormer Director - Real Estate Institute at Long Island University
Former Director - New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR)
 Former Director - Long Island Board of Realtors

Former Officer - Commercial Industrial Brokers Society of Long Island (CIBS)
Member - Westchester Commercial Investment Division (CID)

Member - Real Estate Cyberspace Society Advisory Board
Member- Green REsource Council
Member - U.S. Green Building Council - Long Island Chapter
Serves on NYSAR committies: Commercial Issues, Legislative Policy, Education Management and Faculty Development 


 

Ed Smith may be contacted at: CRETeach@comcast.net