Pacific Rim Real Estate Society

Name

Pacific Rim Real Estate Society

Legal name

Pacific Rim Real Estate Society

Website

https://prres.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Pacific Rim Real Estate Society (PRRES) is a non-profit professional membership society that serves property researchers, educators, and practitioners across 12 Pacific-Rim countries through an annual conference, a peer-reviewed journal, a members directory, and newsletters.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Puyallup

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees: Annual membership subscriptions providing access to the members area, directory, journal, newsletters, and conference registration benefits.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Pacific Rim Real Estate Society is a professional non-profit membership society that provides a formal focus for property researchers, educators, and practitioners across the Pacific-Rim region. Its core offerings consist of an annual property conference (rotating among Pacific-Rim locations), the peer-reviewed PRRES Inc. Journal, a searchable members directory, an electronic newsletter, and the underlying membership program that ties these services together.

Product overview

Pacific Rim Real Estate Society is a professional society offering a unified portfolio of member services for property researchers, educators, and practitioners across the Pacific-Rim region. The core offerings consist of the Annual Conference (rotating regional events), the PRRES Inc. Journal (peer-reviewed publication), Members Directory (networking platform), Newsletter (communications), and Membership Program. These services work together to provide a formal focus for international property professionals, facilitate property research and education, and encourage international links via the International Real Estate Society (IRES) federation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PRRES Inc. Journal: The official journal of the Pacific Rim Real Estate Society for publishing property research.

Products and services

• PRRES Inc. Journal Peer-reviewed academic journal publishing property research papers from members and contributors across the Pacific-Rim region, serving property researchers, educators, and practitioners.
• Annual Conference Annual property conference held in rotating Pacific-Rim locations, bringing together property researchers, educators, and practitioners for knowledge exchange and networking. The 2027 edition is scheduled for January 17-20 in Perth, Western Australia.
• Members Directory Online searchable directory of PRRES members enabling networking, collaboration, and discovery of professionals with aligned research or practice interests across the Pacific-Rim region and globally.
• Newsletter Regular electronic newsletter providing updates on society activities, conference announcements, journal publications, and property research developments to PRRES members.
• Membership Program Individual membership program connecting property researchers, educators, and practitioners across Pacific-Rim countries including Australia, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand, providing access to journal, directory, newsletter, and conference registration benefits.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• International Real Estate Society (IRES)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIRES is a federation of regional real estate societies. PRRES participates as a member society, maintaining control over its own activities while benefiting from global cooperation through the federation. This affiliation connects PRRES members to a broader international real estate research community.
• IRES (Conference Sponsor)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerIRES is listed as a conference sponsor for PRRES events, providing marketing support and visibility for the annual conference.
• API (Conference Sponsor)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerAustralian Property Institute (API) is listed as a conference sponsor, supporting PRRES annual events.
• LARES (Sister Organisation)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLatin American Real Estate Society - one of five sister organizations shown as logos on the PRRES website, indicating mutual recognition and collaborative relationships among regional real estate societies.
• ARES (Sister Organisation)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAsian Real Estate Society - one of five sister organizations, indicating collaborative relationships among regional real estate societies.
• ASRES (Sister Organisation)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmerican Society of Real Estate Society - one of five sister organizations, indicating collaborative relationships among regional real estate societies.
• ERES (Sister Organisation)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean Real Estate Society - one of five sister organizations, indicating collaborative relationships among regional real estate societies.
• AFRES (Sister Organisation)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAfrican Real Estate Society - one of five sister organizations, indicating collaborative relationships among regional real estate societies.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• International Real Estate Society (IRES): Global federation of regional real estate societies, of which PRRES is a member. IRES provides the overarching international collaboration framework connecting PRRES with sister societies worldwide, and is explicitly named as a strategic core partner and conference sponsor.
• European Real Estate Society (ERES): Sister organization of PRRES, ERES is the European counterpart serving real estate academics and practitioners. Operates the same model of annual conference, peer-reviewed journal, and membership directory.
• Asian Real Estate Society (AsRES): Asian Real Estate Society is a sister organization of PRRES focused on property research and education in Asia. Has strong geographic and topical overlap with PRRES given its Pacific-Rim scope, and competes for the same academic membership audience.
• Latin American Real Estate Society (LARES): Latin American sister organization of PRRES, operating as a regional academic society for property researchers and educators with comparable conference and journal infrastructure serving a different continent.
• American Real Estate Society (ARES): A sister organization of PRRES, the American Real Estate Society is a US-based academic society for real estate researchers and educators that is directly comparable in mission, peer-reviewed journal model, and annual conference format.
• African Real Estate Society (AFRES): African counterpart and sister organization to PRRES, AFRES provides a parallel regional society model serving African property professionals with research, journal, and conference offerings in a different geography.

Broad incumbents

• Urban Land Institute (ULI): A much larger, broader global real estate research and education organization with a multi-stakeholder membership model spanning academia, practitioners, and policy. ULI overlaps with PRRES in serving real estate researchers and educators but operates at vastly larger commercial scale and a global footprint.
• Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS): Global professional body for real estate, land, and construction professionals. Overlaps with PRRES's practitioner membership segment and produces significant research output, but operates a chartered-membership model with much greater scale and geographic reach.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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