
With Our Members’ Resources
The RAE is committed to the responsible management of member resources to maximize the value and sustainability of the Association. This focus supports not only the long-term stability of the RAE but also enables continued innovation, advocacy and service excellence, empowering members to thrive in a competitive marketplace.
Ensure financial discipline and transparent reporting to members.
The RAE’s commitment to financial discipline means members can trust that their dues are managed with care and accountability. Transparent reporting ensures clarity on how resources are being allocated, reinforcing trust in the Association’s leadership and decision-making.
Be prudent with members’ resources to optimize the value they receive from their membership.
By carefully managing resources, we ensure that every dollar invested by our RAE members directly supports tools, services, and advocacy efforts that contribute to their professional success.
Maintain financial stability and organizational sustainability.
The RAE’s focus on long-term financial health prevents members from unnecessary fee increases while ensuring the Association remains resilient in changing market conditions.
Ensure appropriate risk management strategies are in place.
Proactive risk management helps safeguard the Association’s assets and reputation, which in turn protects the services and benefits members rely on.
Prudent Financial Management
“Financial discipline and transparency are essential to ensuring our Members receive maximum value from their investment in the Association. By carefully managing resources and prioritizing long-term sustainability, we’re not just protecting the financial health of the RAE—we’re safeguarding the tools, services and advocacy efforts that directly support our members’ success.”
Melanie Boles
2023/2024 Chair of the Board of Directors & Audit Committee

Together, we will shape the future of real estate.
The RAE's strategic plan is guided by a clear set of focus areas designed to support the professional growth and success of our members. Under each focus area, the RAE's Board of Directors has identified strategic priorities aimed at empowering members, strengthening industry relationships and enhancing the overall member experience.