Different Types of Membership

REALTOR® Member - Primary Membership

The broker in your new office determines whether or not they wish to hold membership at the Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc.  When he/she elects to hold membership, you are also required to have membership at Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc. If your broker has membership at another board in addition to membership at Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc., you have “board of choice” and can choose which board to join. 

REALTOR® membership is three-tiered. Members of Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc. also belong to Florida Realtors® (FR) and to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). A REALTOR® may be a licensed Real Estate Salesperson (or Agent), Broker, or Appraiser. REALTORS® belonging to Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc. must be licensed by the State of Florida.

Please contact Sonya Addison, our Membership Coordinator, at saddison@pgpcnprealtors.com or 941-258-3041 to schedule your membership appointment.

Secondary Members - Secondary Membership

A licensed Real Estate Salesperson wishing to join Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc. as a secondary member must have their license hung with a broker who is a member here. The licensee must have primary membership at another board in Florida and be in good standing.

Please contact Sonya Addison, our Membership Coordinator, at saddison@pgpcnprealtors.com or 941-258-3041 to schedule your membership appointment.

MLS Participant/New MLS Office - MLS Only Membership 

MLS  Participant/New Office Membership is available to any Broker  who is currently a REALTOR® member of Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc. or another Association/Board of REALTORS®.

Please contact Sonya Addison, our Membership Coordinator, at saddison@pgpcnprealtors.com or 941-258-3041 to join.

MLS Subscriber- MLS Only

MLS  Subscriber Membership is available to any real estate agent who is currently a REALTOR® member of Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc. or another Association/Board of REALTORS®.

Please contact Sonya Addison, our Membership Coordinator, at saddison@pgpcnprealtors.com or 941-258-3041 to join.

Unlicensed Administrative Staff

Unlicensed Administrative Staff are administration support for a REALTOR® and will only have access to MLS services. Unlicensed administrative staff are not Members of Punta Gorda-Port Charlotte-North Port Association of REALTORS®, Inc., as they are not licensed real estate professionals.

Please contact Sonya Addison, our Membership Coordinator, at saddison@pgpcnprealtors.com or 941-258-3041 for more information.

Become a Business Partner Member

Membership Fees:

• One Time Application Fee: $50.00
• Prorated Annual Dues:$180.00 (If paying between January – June); $90.00 (If paying between July – December)

Please complete the Business Partner Application online here.

Please keep the following in mind in regards to your application:

• Applicant will be notified of the upcoming orientation sessions at the time application is received in the Association office;

• Applicant shall be expected to attend the first orientation offered after applying for membership;

• All funds will be deposited immediately and are non-refundable;

• Association staff will submit all applications to the Board of Directors for their approval;

• Upon completion of the New Member Orientation, the applicant will be formally inducted into the Association;

• Names of new members will not be forwarded to the State Association and National Association until membership qualifications are met in full;

• Processing of Business Partner memberships shall be the same as for REALTOR® applicants with the exception of the MLS training and New Member Orientation requirements, which shall be waived;