All REALTORS are agents, but not all agents are REALTORS. A REALTOR is a member of the National Association of REALTORS and adheres to its Code of Ethics. The designation signals commitment to ethical standards and professional conduct.
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What Is the Difference Between a REALTOR and a Real Estate Agent?
Patrick Kevin FaganUpdated August 18, 2026Patrick's Take
"The designation matters less than the person. What matters is experience, market knowledge, communication, and whether they put your interests first."
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