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Who We Are

The Greater Boston Real Estate Board is comprised of four subdivisions: Building Owners and Managers Association, Greater Boston Association of Realtors®, Real Estate & Finance Association, and the Massachusetts Apartment Association. GBREB is an affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS®, BOMA International and the National Apartment Association.

Mission Statement and Objectives of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board

The mission of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board is to act as advocate for the profession, and to educate, inform, and serve its members and the public. To achieve this mission, GBREB will:

Advocate

  • Promote and defend private property rights.
  • Comment on local and State legislative proposals that could adversely impact the industry.
  • Work to foster an environment where members can operate their business successfully without overburdening government regulation.

Educate

  • Create forums for the discussion of business and governmental topics
  • Promote high ethical and professional standards

Inform

  • Be the leading public voice for the profession
  • Be a resource in public debates on real estate and related policy issues

Serve

  • Provide opportunities for its members to conduct their businesses both ethically and profitably.
  • Support socially responsible initiatives for the community.

Fair Housing

The Greater Boston Real Estate Board believes that everyone should have fair and equal access to housing and stridently supports the Fair Housing Act and all laws which seek to ensure everyone has access to housing, regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, physical or mental disability, familial status or source of income. The Board and its members strongly condemn any other bias or discriminatory practice. It is our steadfast commitment to ensure our membership has the resources, training and support needed to guard against discrimination.  We will work collaboratively with local, state and federal partners to ensure all of our members have access to the training and support needed to ensure we can achieve these goals. We are proud of the work we have done to make certain Massachusetts is a more welcoming place for all who live here and will continue to embody the highest standard of the Fair Housing Law.

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