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Our Founder and President of Nieves University School of Real Estate: Professor Luis Nieves Professional Profile:
Professor Luis Nieves is a university professor of real estate and commercial law, the author of 15 books, and a licensed international speaker with over 30 years of experience in the real estate field.

Real Estate Industry Experience:

Executive Director of COLDWELL BANKER Puerto Rico, the first real estate franchise in the world.
Distinguished member of the Multimillion Dollar Club and recipient of the STERLING Award as a top producer in residential property sales.

Trainer of Trainers:

Recognized by Coldwell Banker Puerto Rico as the company’s official “Trainer of Trainers.”

Organizational Leadership: Served as President of the Bayamón Board of the National Association of REALTORS®.
Currently serves as National Director of the Broker Engagement Council of the National Association of REALTORS.
Has held the roles of Director, Delegate, Secretary, and Vice President at the San Juan Board, Bayamón Board, Puerto Rico Board, and National Association of REALTORS.

Appointed member of the Education Committee of the Puerto Rico Real Estate Board and the Department of State.

Educational Achievements:

Educational Innovation:
Founder of the first online real estate school in Puerto Rico.

Author and Educator:

Creator of the study method and book “El Super Repaso” for successfully passing the real estate licensing exam for Brokers and Salespersons.
“El Super Repaso I,” written in 1998, is the most widely studied real estate textbook in Puerto Rico, used by over 11,000 students from our academy and other institutions.

Professor Nieves has authored twelve (12) additional real estate titles, registered in both the U.S. Library of Congress and the Puerto Rico Intellectual Property Registry.

He has been a columnist for El Vocero, El Nuevo Día, Primera Hora, and various local, regional, and legal publications.
His titles include:

  • Real Estate: Foundations and Law
  • Bienes Raíces: Las Materias Fundamentales y el Derecho
  • Diccionario de Términos Inmobiliarios
  • Dictionary of Real Estate & Finance Terms
  • Course texts for Property Inspector, Title Researcher, Mortgage Loan Officer, and Property Manager for Condominiums and Subdivisions.

Speaker Engagements: Regular speaker at national and international conventions, conferences, workshops, and seminars.
Academic Background and Certifications:

Licensed Juris Doctor and university professor in the subjects of commercial law, Business Law, Insurance & Risk Management Law, Franchise Law, Taxation, and Environmental and Health Law.

He graduated from the Institute of REALTORS®, Magna Cum Laude, and holds nine designations and certifications from both REBI and the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).

Recognitions and Awards:
  • Institutional award of “Institutional Trajectory of Excellence,” presented by the Department of State and the President of the Real Estate Board.
  • Honored as Educator of the Year by the San Juan Association of REALTORS®.
  • He has received numerous awards and accolades throughout his professional career.​
  • Professional Licenses: C-8298, IG-09, CA-76