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Nahigian of Auburndale reappointed to MRELC education subcommittee

Rob Nahigian

Newton, MA According to Auburndale Realty Co., the companies principal, Rob Nahigian, FRICS, SIOR, CRE, MCR, was re-appointed by the Mass. Real Estate Licensing Commission/Real Estate Board (MRELC) to its education subcommittee. Nahigian received a confirmation letter from the program coordinator, Kristin Mitchell to inform him of the re-appointment. 

The education subcommittee reviews and recommends to the state’s executive director and associate executive director the continuing educational requirements to remain a real estate licensed salesperson and/or broker. The subcommittee also recommends hours required for educational requirements for all licensing issues and approves any new courses submitted by the public for review. 

They make recommendations to the course content and outline format both for residential and commercial real estate licensing practitioners. Rob will be serving as the representative involved in commercial real estate. He has been periodically working with the Ed Subcommittee since 1998 and in the last 6 years has developed voluntarily and submitted over 44 CE commercial courses.

Mitchell indicated that the members of the Real Estate License Board expressed their sincere thanks and deep appreciation for his willingness to serve the board and help to ensure that licensed real estate agents deliver quality assistance to their clients and customers in a professional manner. Nahigian’s service will also enhance the ability of the board to protect consumers in the Commonwealth in the practice of real estate brokering. Nahigian will be serving a one year term.

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