Mark Barker Lift Me Up Award
Deborah Carpenter, Education Officer, was awarded the Mark Barker Lift Me Up Award at the Distinguished Real Estate Instructor (DREI) Summit on January 17, 2026. The Mark Barker Lift Me Up Award is an annual award bestowed by the DREI Council on an active DREI who has contributed significantly to help DREI’s, and other instructors elevate the level of their professional instruction. The award is named after the first award recipient, Mark Barker, DREI, who created the designation and the Generally Accepted Principles of Education (GAPE) criteria for REEA.
NCREC has a New Learning Management System
NCREC is pleased to announce a new partnership with DigitalChalk, and the launch of a modernized training portal designed to enhance course administration and deliver a more intuitive, efficient, and dependable learning experience for all Commission-offered courses such as the 12-Hour BIC Course and the Trust Account Course. View this eBulletin article for more details.
NCREC is hiring!
Are you considering a career with the North Carolina Real Estate Commission? If so, visit this site to view current job opportunities, sign up for job alerts, and apply.
You are invited!
The monthly Real Estate Commission meetings are always open to the public, and you are invited to attend in person or online via Zoom. The meeting next week is February 18th, 2026, here at the Commission building, 1313 Navaho Drive, Raleigh, NC. A Zoom link will be available at ncrec.gov on the day of the meeting.