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The Professional Housing Provider (PHP) Certification is a recognized designation that sets you apart as a knowledgeable, credible, and committed real estate investor. Earning your PHP shows legislators, regulators, and the public that you are an informed business professional who actively contributes to your community—and helps protect landlords from unnecessary regulations.
To receive your PHP certification, you must complete:
You can also earn PHP credit through courses offered at National Real Estate Investors Association (National REIA) events, giving you even more flexibility in how you complete your hours.
Establishing Your Legal Identity, Wholesaling, Short Sales, Environmental Issues, Lease Options, and more.
Show your certification everywhere you do business — on your website, business cards, email signature, and marketing materials.
Demonstrate to tenants, lenders, and business partners that you are a trained, knowledgeable, and trustworthy housing provider.
Show legislators and regulators that real estate investors are informed professionals who take their responsibilities seriously and contribute positively to the community.
Stand united with fellow housing providers to push back against unnecessary regulations and policies that negatively impact the real estate investing community.
Set yourself apart from other investors and landlords by holding a recognized certification that signals expertise, commitment, and professionalism.
REIN makes it easy — your PHP credits are automatically tracked every time you check into an event. You can view your progress anytime by logging into your member profile.
Yes. To keep your certification active, you are required to complete 2 classes (10 hours) of training per year. This ensures you stay current with industry standards and best practices.
Getting started is simple:
Join the REIN Community
Select your first event
Register and attend
That’s it! Your journey toward becoming a certified Professional Housing Provider starts with just one class.
