Instructors

Instructor 
Tim Rice

Information Professionals classes are taught by Tim Rice, GRI.

Mr. Rice combines a strong background in real estate practice with significant credentials as a superior real estate educator.

As a practicing real estate professional, Rice is a licensed Illinois real estate Managing Broker, an Illinois Certified General Appraiser, and a Graduate of the REALTORS® Institute (GRI).

Prior to directing his teaching to Information Professionals, Rice was employed for over 14 years as an instructor by the Chicago Association of REALTORS®.

Recognition of his excellence as a teacher includes:

  • being elected as President of the Association of Illinois Real Estate Educators;
  • authoring Illinois Real Estate Principles and Practices published by Cengage Learning
  • being named Real Estate Educator of the Year in 1995 by the Association of Illinois Real Estate Educators;
  • being chosen annually from 1984 – 2017 to serve on the question writing committee for the State of Illinois real estate Broker and Managing Broker exams;
  • serving as a subject matter expert with the Education Division of the National Association of REALTORS® in the creations of NAR’s first national appraisal courses;
  • sitting on the Board of Directors of the Association of Illinois Real Estate Educators (AIREE) from 1998-2006