Dana Rhodes

Dana Rhodes
ABR, CRB, DREI, e-PRO, SRES

Dana Rhodes teaches pre-licensing and post-licensing broker classes, and continuing-education (CE) mandatory update and elective courses. He also enjoys tutoring students at Mingle. On the national level, Rhodes is approved to teach several designation courses through NAR’s REBAC program, including the Accredited Buyer Representative courses (ABR) and the new Green designation courses. Rhodes also teaches NAR's At Home With Diversity certification program and Home From Work ™ program.

Rhodes has earned the Distinguished Real Estate Instructor (DREI) designation from the Real Estate Educators Association (REEA). There are only about 110 DREIs worldwide. In 2008, NAR appointed Rhodes to be a master instructor (an instructor who teaches instructors) for the Home From Work™ program. He taught both the Home From Work™ program and the train-the-trainer session at the 2008 NAR National Convention in Orlando, Fla., and at the 2009 NAR Midyear Convention in Washington, D.C.

In 2009, Rhodes was selected as the North Carolina Real Estate Educators Association (NCREEA) Educator of the Year. In addition, the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) presented Rhodes with the Billie J. Mercer Excellence in Education Award at its annual educators’ conference. The Billie J. Mercer award was established in memory of Mercer, a former chair of NCREC for her service to the commission and her dedication to real estate education. Rhodes was also presented with the Educator of the Year Award from the Real Estate Educators Association (REEA) in Portland, Ore.

Rhodes started out in the real estate industry in 1983. He is a broker with Springsteed Realty and the owner of Unified Martial Arts, a training and consulting company. Rhodes has served on several committees and the board of directors for both CRRA and the N.C. Association of Realtors®. Rhodes has written a number of articles on real estate and is a reviewer for Dearborn's Seventh Edition textbook.

Dana Rhodes
Mingle School of Real Estate
1201 Greenwood Cliff, Suite 200
Charlotte, NC 28204
dana@danarhodes.com