Get Involved with an ICBR/CREA Committee or Board Position
Want to become more involved in ICBR or CREA-Indiana? There are many opportunities for you to get involved in a variety of ways. Stay connected, learn and network with other commercial real estate professionals by volunteering.
Contact the office at (317) 328-5259 today or complete the form below to become involved in one of these ongoing initiatives!
Your involvement allows you to:
- Shape the direction and policies of the organizations.
- Contribute to organization growth and impact on the commercial real estate industry.
- Build valuable relationships with a wide array of CRE professionals.
- Enhance your professional reputation.
- Expand your knowledge and leadership skills.
Committee Positions
- Purpose: Determine topics and speakers for the On-Demand Courses & 2025 ICREC event
- Term: January 1-December 31
- Meetings: 1-hour planning calls via Zoom monthly
- Time Commitment: 1.5 hours per month
- Purpose: Meet sponsorship goals for CRE On-Demand and 2024 ICREC events
- Term: October 2024 – June 2025
- Meetings: Check-in calls every-other-month, most work done via email updates
- Time Commitment: 9 months, 2 hours per month
- Purpose: Discuss CRE topics affecting the industry
- Term: January 1-December 31
- Meetings: 1-hour Zoom calls
- Time Commitment: 1 hour per quarter
- Purpose: Actively promote ICREX to ICBR/CREA membership and real estate community at large and work with staff to develop and implement board’s strategic priorities.
- Term: January 1-December 31
- Meetings: 1-hour planning calls via Zoom quarterly
- Time Commitment: 1.5 hours per quarter
Board Positions
Board position applications for 2025 are now closed.
- Term: 1 year with automatic nomination to Treasurer/Vice President/President/Immediate Past President (5-year total commitment)
- Meetings: Two in-person board meetings (two hours each/Indianapolis), monthly Zoom calls in the other months
- Time Commitment: Approximately 3 hours per month to prepare for and attend meetings and provide input on other projects as needed
- Term: 1 year with automatic nomination to Vice President/President/Immediate Past President (4-year total commitment) Must be a REALTOR member
- Meetings: Four two-hour board meetings (two via Zoom, two in person in Indianapolis)
- Time Commitment: Approximately 1 hour per month
- Term: 2-year term (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2026)
- Meetings:
- Attend Four (4) CREA-IN Board Meetings per year and report on legislative activities. (2 via Zoom, 2 in-person in Indianapolis)
- Attend three (3) Local Engagement Taskforce meetings (via Zoom).
- Attend one (1) legislative focused CRE Industry Impact Taskforce meeting (via Zoom).
- Attend Indiana Chamber of Commerce legislative events.
- Time Commitment: Approximately 2 hours per month
- Term: 2-year term (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2026)
- Meetings: Attend all Board Meetings (2 via Zoom, Feb/Mar meeting in Indianapolis, and in-person meeting in conjunction with the Indiana Commercial Real Estate Conference in September)
- Time Commitment: Approximately 1.5 hours per month
- Term: 2-year term (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2026)
- Meetings: Attend all Board Meetings (2 via Zoom, Feb/Mar meeting in Indianapolis, and in-person meeting in conjunction with the Indiana Commercial Real Estate Conference in September)
- Time Commitment: Approximately 1.5 hours per month
“I became involved with CREA and ICBR to get to know people throughout the state. I refer clients to brokers throughout the state because I have gotten to know them by volunteering.”
"I volunteer because I have a passion to connect. Connect with the people in the commercial industry."
“I keep being asked to serve and it’s where I find my value add in membership.”
“I volunteer for to impact the commercial real estate industry. I want to know what is happening throughout the state and the best way to do that is serving on the board. You just learn more.”
