Maximize Your REALTOR® Membership
When you join GLAR, you’re not just becoming a member — you’re stepping into a community that believes in your potential and invests in your success. This is where professionals become leaders, where connections turn into collaborations, and where your voice helps shape the future of real estate in our region.
GLAR stands beside you at every stage of your career — equipping you with powerful tools, forward-thinking education, and advocacy that protects what you’ve worked so hard to build. But more than that, we create a place where you belong. A place where excellence is the standard, growth is encouraged, and your success strengthens the entire Greater Lansing community.
Because at GLAR, we don’t just support REALTORS® — we champion them.
Professional Power

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Bottom Line:
Bottom line: Your REALTOR® membership gives you trusted support, exclusive resources, and a powerful collective voice — so you can focus on what matters most: serving your clients and building thriving communities.
GLAR membership connects you to tools, resources, and protections that support your business at every level — local, state, and national.
Flex MLS is one of the most important tools available to GLAR members. It provides access to data on thousands of properties, guarantees broker cooperation, and enables property searches throughout Greater Lansing, Grand Rapids, Greater Detroit, Livingston, Battle Creek, and dozens of additional Michigan counties.
A transaction management tool for creating and distributing digital forms for electronic signatures is accessible directly through the MLS. Supported forms include the purchase agreement, listing agreement, listing change forms, and many more.
A digital showing scheduling tool that allows agents to easily schedule and manage property appointments through a mobile app, saving time and streamlining client communication.
SentriLock is NAR's official lockbox solution. Electronic keyboxes keep client properties secure while enabling authorized agent access. Members can monitor who has accessed listings, manage lockbox inventory, assign boxes to listings, set timed access, and grant one-day access to non-members. The SentriKey Showing Service® is also included for streamlined scheduling and client feedback.
Properties eligible for down payment assistance are flagged directly within the MLS system. Agents can use this tool to guide clients toward homeownership and generate leads through their website and social media channels.
A robust statistics program accessible directly through Flex MLS, Domus Analytics provides local market data including new listings, pending sales, inventory levels, and sold properties. Results can be narrowed by area, price range, and time period. Charts and maps are exportable for client presentations and reports.
Realist is an MLS tax product that combines public record data with listing content. Features include thematic mapping, professional report generation, comparable analysis, and market trend visualization.
RPR is a free property database exclusively available to NAR members, covering properties both inside and outside the local MLS. Features include:
- Comparable analysis and branded client reports
- Mobile access for on-the-go research
- Property investment analysis tools
- FEMA flood maps, school data reports, and home improvement tools
GLAR provides a number of free continuing education courses covering a wide range of industry topics to help agents stay current on changes and best practices. Michigan requires 18 approved continuing education hours every three years, and GLAR helps members track and fulfill that requirement.
Members have access to GLAR Academy, an on-demand online learning platform where courses can be taken at your own pace and on your own schedule. Visit glar.learnupon.com/store.
Agents can track their continuing education credits through The CE Marketplace at cemarketplace.net.
All REALTOR® members — agents and appraisers — are required to complete Code of Ethics training every three years as mandated by NAR. GLAR provides approved virtual courses to fulfill this requirement conveniently online. Adherence to the NAR Code of Ethics, in place for more than 100 years, is one of the defining standards that sets REALTORS® apart and ensures consumers are treated professionally, honestly, and ethically.
Members have access to specialized workshops, certifications, and designation courses to advance their careers. NAR members receive 10% off the following programs:
- ABR® — Accredited Buyer's Representative
- AHWD — At Home With Diversity® Certification
- CIPS — Certified International Property Specialist
- e-PRO® — Technology & Social Media Certification
- GREEN — Sustainable & Energy-Efficient Homes
- HFR — Home Finance Resource Certification
- MRP — Military Relocation Professional
- PSA — Pricing Strategy Advisor
- RSPS — Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist
- SFR® — Short Sales & Foreclosure Resource
- SRES® — Seniors Real Estate Specialist
NAR's official and exclusive provider of electronic signatures. NAR members receive exclusive pricing on DocuSign plans including Real Estate Starter (for individuals) and DocuSign for REALTORS® (for individuals and small teams), featuring unlimited signing, real estate forms, a transactions workspace, and REALTOR®-logo branding. Plans are available at docusign.com/nar.
NAR members receive exclusive stackable savings of 5–10% on Dell laptops, desktops, all-in-ones, servers, monitors, and accessories. Benefits also include access to a dedicated Small Business Advisor and complimentary virtual consultations. Shop at dell.com/NAR using code NARFY27.
NAR members receive everyday deals on Lenovo's ThinkPad laptops, ThinkCentre desktops, Yoga convertibles, monitors, and accessories, plus top third-party brands including Fitbit, Western Digital, Logitech, and Jabra. Shop at lenovo.com/NAR or call 800-426-7235.
NAR members receive up to 40% off HP's public pricing on laptops, desktops, printers, and accessories, with access to a dedicated HP Small Business Advisor and flexible financing options. Contact [email protected] for assistance.
Property management software available to NAR members for $99/year (use code NAR2025). Features include online rent collection, TransUnion tenant screening, maintenance management, vacancy marketing, and accounting tools. Members can share this exclusive rate with landlord clients using code NARSPHERE.
NAR members receive free access to Apply Now by Rental Beast, a secure rental application and tenant screening platform. Features include mobile-friendly applications, real-time updates, comprehensive screening reports, and free access to Rental Beast University (available 24/7).
REALTORS® are active participants in real estate-related legislation at the local, state, and national levels through RPAC. A $15 annual investment makes you an RPAC participant. RPAC works to protect key interests including the Mortgage Interest Deduction, Principle Residence Exemption, and Independent Contractor Status.
Members who invest more than $365 per year in RPAC receive special recognition and benefits, including a Meet & Greet event with local legislators and acknowledgment among peers at Association events.
A brokerage competition that connects engagement with impact. Brokerages compete in small, medium, and large divisions, earning points for RPAC contributions, participation, advocacy actions, community service, and education efforts.
Members can participate in Calls for Action issued by NAR, Michigan REALTORS®, and GLAR to weigh in on policy issues affecting the real estate industry and private property rights.
Michigan REALTORS® partners with the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency and the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund to assist veterans with home retrofitting projects and to connect members' veteran clients with VA home loan programs, housing assistance, and other support services tailored to the homebuying process.
NAR members can receive a free .realtor™ domain for the first year (one per member) to build a professional web presence.
Choose from 50+ customizable website templates with SEO optimization and built-in lead generation, up and running in minutes. NAR members receive exclusive discounts on premium digital branding packages and can try any package free for 30 days.
A platform designed to strengthen your digital marketing by building awareness and generating leads online through social content creation tools.
Whether you're looking for automated marketing, a CRM solution, or a comprehensive all-in-one system, Back At You's tools help members stay visible and connected with clients.
Claim your free profile on the real estate site REALTORS® most recommend to clients. A complete profile generates significantly more impressions and leads. Instantly display your REALTOR® designation, certifications, and sales history.
A video platform that helps agents create professionally produced interactive FAQ videos, automate lead generation, and build a personal digital presence. NAR members receive an exclusive 20% discount on the first year, with a 14-day free trial available at asktheagent.realestate.
NAR's official supplier of REALTOR®-logo branded products, including lapel pins, apparel, drinkware, name badges, and more. Members receive 10% off any order with promo code NARmember2026.
Members have access to the GLAR Store for branded merchandise and professional supplies to build their local presence and reinforce their identity as a Mid-Michigan REALTOR®.
Earn up to 30% cash back on purchases while monetizing past and present listings. Create customized shopping boards around themes or properties, share curated finds, and earn cash back — no follower count required. Create a free account at Chirpyest.com.
Exclusively available to NAR members, this business credit card offers up to 2.1% unlimited cash back on all purchases, 5% cash back on marketing expenses, and a $500 sign-on bonus opportunity to help offset NAR membership dues. Apply at NARCard.org.
Members can call the Michigan REALTORS® Legal Hotline at (800) 522-2820 to speak with a qualified attorney five days a week for legal guidance related to real estate practice.
Victor Insurance Managers, in partnership with NAR, provides E&O insurance with premium credits for NAR membership, designations held, continuing education, and use of standard contracts or home warranties. Longevity credits are available after 3, 5, and 10 years of continuous coverage. Apply through a licensed insurance agent and provide your NAR Member ID to receive your discount.
Exclusively through Pearl Insurance, members can access Real Estate ProtectionPlus E&O coverage backed by carrier AXA XL, with essential cyber endorsements to protect your firm from cyberattacks. Pearl has been protecting real estate professionals since 1979. Get a quote at pearlinsurance.com or call 855-465-0200.
Available through NAR, members receive a free dark web scan report and 60% off full-service identity theft protection, recovery plans, and credit monitoring.
GLAR provides multiple pathways for professional dispute resolution:
- Mediation — A neutral third-party process to resolve disagreements and reach a legally binding agreement
- Arbitration — Commission dispute resolution services for REALTORS® and clients
- Ombuds Services — Informal resolution of issues outside of formal hearings
- Grievance / Ethics Complaint Process — A professional standards panel reviews and adjudicates Code of Ethics violations
NAR members receive an exclusive flat annual fee discount on Self-Directed Retirement Accounts, enabling penalty-free investment in real estate with tax-deferred or tax-free growth. Accounts allow unlimited transactions and assets. Members can also extend this benefit to clients, family, and friends.
NAR members save $50 off an American Home Shield Home Warranty, which protects personal property from the cost of unexpected covered system and appliance breakdowns.
NAR members receive free access to Curbio's estimate app for instant repair cost estimates from home inspection PDFs, plus a free digital floor plan with every Curbio proposal. Curbio handles pre-sale improvements of any size with no deposits, payments, or interest — payment is collected at closing.
Save up to 35% off base rates at participating Avis locations in the U.S. and Canada when using Pay Now. Promotional coupons can be stacked with your regular NAR discount for additional savings. Members can also share a client discount code (AWD# A009706) to help buyers and sellers save on move-related rentals.
Save up to 35% off base rates at Budget locations across the U.S. and Canada. Coupons can be combined with your NAR discount. Members can share the Budget Home Buyers Program discount code (BCD# Y490606) with clients to help them save during a move.
Save up to 20% off Hertz base rates every day using your NAR member CDP discount, with complimentary enrollment in Hertz Gold Plus Rewards® for additional perks. Members can also share an exclusive client discount code (CDP# 2290914) for up to 20% savings at Hertz locations nationwide.
Rent premium vehicles and save up to 25% with SIXT at 2,000+ locations worldwide. NAR members qualify for immediate SIXT Gold Status, which includes a 12% fixed discount, a free additional driver in the contiguous U.S., and a complimentary upgrade upon availability (up to 14 rental days).
NAR Travel Club provides exclusive savings on hotels, cruises, vacation packages, and more. Standard membership is always free. Premium Membership ($99/year or $9.95/month) unlocks deeper discounts, with a 60-day free Premium trial for new members. Members can also share a NARFAMILY code with friends and family for 60 days of premium access.
NAR members save an average of 50% off dealership pricing on extended auto warranties and vehicle protection products. Get a free quote at SnoopDrive.com/NAR — no phone calls required. Choose from top A-rated providers.
Members save up to 26% on select FedEx services, including personal and business shipments.
NAR's exclusive insurance provider offers customized auto, home, and renters coverage with significant member savings. Includes 24/7 claims and roadside assistance. Members can also extend discounts to their clients via the Auto Insurance Referral Program™. Call 1-800-809-9778 or visit Liberty Mutual online using client #4639.
Michigan REALTORS® members receive special group discounts on home and auto insurance through Frankenmuth Insurance. Savings can be combined with other available discounts through an independent insurance agent. Call 800.682.6881 or visit fmins.com.
Active GLAR members have access to Aflac insurance plans, including coverage options for cancer, accident, and other supplemental needs.
GLAR has partnered with Assurity Insurance to provide disability insurance and affordable life insurance plans. An optional Return of Premium benefit is available for 20- or 30-year term policies.
NAR's exclusive insurance shopping portal offers members and their families access to qualified health plans, group dental, group vision, group life insurance, pet coverage, and 24/7 telemedicine — all with member-only pricing. Available options include:
- Flexible Term Health Insurance — short-term major medical plans
- REALTORS® Dental Insurance — three plan tiers with 100% preventive dental benefits
- REALTORS® Vision Insurance — two guarantee-issue group plans (PPO and non-PPO)
- REALTORS® Insurance Marketplace — compare and purchase plans directly online
NAR provides members a free pharmacy program designed to help lower prescription drug costs. The discount card is accepted at over 62,000 pharmacies nationwide, with no age limit, no income requirement, no waiting period, and no pre-existing condition exclusions.
NAR members and their clients receive an exclusive full security system package (a $1,200 value), including a choice of two HD cameras, plus discounted professional monitoring and installation. Call 1-844-574-SAFE or book online to claim this offer.
Access top-of-the-line GE appliances through an exclusive private shopping site at member-only pricing, with seasonal sales and free delivery on qualifying orders. Personal shopping assistance is provided by live agents.
NAR members and their clients receive $50 off any junk removal service by booking through the NAR landing page or calling 1-866-995-5865. A truck team will provide an upfront, all-inclusive price before collecting items before, during, or after a move.
Members can grow their influence and advance their careers through committee service and board leadership opportunities within GLAR. Committee involvement is one of the most direct ways to shape the direction of the Association and the profession.
GLAR hosts regular events that bring members together with affiliated partners and industry leaders. These include the annual RPAC Golf Outing and regular Industry Updates, along with other opportunities throughout the year to build professional relationships across the Mid-Michigan market.
Sixty-nine percent of REALTORS® volunteer monthly. GLAR actively encourages members to give back to the communities they serve and strengthen their professional reputation through local volunteer and charitable efforts.
Members receive regular publications to stay informed and connected:
- Events Calendar — Upcoming events and deadlines
- MLS Minute — MLS updates and tips
- Public Policy Update — Legislative and advocacy news
- The REcap — General association news and member highlights
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to talk to a membership representative today at 517-323-4090.