[header] How to select a realtor [title] Learn what credentials a good agent should have. [step] One designation many agents have is that of realtor. A realtor is a member of the national association of realtors (nar). 
To receive that distinction (it's actually a trademark), an agent must undergo additional training, demonstrate appropriate professional skills, and subscribe to the nar code of ethics. Other designations to look for include : [substeps] Abr, or accredited buyer's representative.