Charney Academy

Learning, certification, onboarding, and agent development.

Charney Academy

Train every user, certify every course, and scale Charney knowledge through structured learning paths, assessments, authors, reports, and internal credentials.

Segments

Agents

The ongoing agent development curriculum for stronger advisors, communicators, marketers, analysts, closers, mentors, and future leaders.

AgentsLeasing agentsSales agentsTeam leadersManagersLeadership candidates
Practice Charney's property advisory standard
Convert leads through disciplined communication and documentation
Use development, market, and product knowledge to advise clients with depth
1 courses

Brokerage Foundations

Baseline Charney brokerage competency, client intake, qualification, opportunity management, and daily operating habits.

Required0/1 complete
2 courses

Lead Conversion & Communications

Speed-to-lead, follow-up cadence, SMS, email, calling, objections, and conversion metrics.

Required0/2 complete
2 courses

Leasing Training

Rental leasing, new development leasing, inventory knowledge, virtual showing strategy, applications, and conversion.

Optional0/2 complete
2 courses

Sales Techniques

Consultative sales, listing appointments, negotiation, objection handling, and seller/landlord presentation skills.

Optional0/2 complete
3 courses

Development & Underwriting

Development lifecycle, underwriting logic, product knowledge, capital stack, risk, returns, and case studies.

Optional0/3 complete
3 courses

Marketing Hub Tools

Listing Launchpad, Design Studio, Brand Kit, CMA Builder, Presentation Builder, campaigns, and analytics.

Optional0/3 complete
2 courses

Market Intelligence & Data

Market intelligence and Data Hub training for comps, neighborhood intelligence, permissions, and sensitive data use.

Optional0/2 complete
2 courses

Transaction & Compliance

Deal workflow, document discipline, compliance checkpoints, fair housing awareness, privacy, and escalation paths.

Required1/2 complete
2 courses

Leadership Development

Mentoring, team standards, coaching, performance reviews, and business planning for future leaders.

Optional0/2 complete
2 courses

Advanced Specialist Certifications

Specialist paths for new development, investor advisory, data-enabled advisory, and senior practitioner skills.

Optional0/2 complete

Courses in this segment

In Progress

Charney Certified Agent

Establishes baseline agent competency across Charney brokerage standards, qualification, opportunity management, and daily execution.

Beginner4hRequired
Andrew Steiker-Epstein58%
Open course
In Progress

Client Communication Certification

Improves email, SMS, calling, WhatsApp, follow-up, AI-assisted replies, and client communication quality.

Beginner3hRequired
Frank Giordano30%
Open course
Enrolled

Lead Conversion Certification

Trains agents to turn leads into qualified opportunities with source awareness, response timing, segmentation, and roleplay scenarios.

Intermediate4hRequired
Andrew Steiker-Epstein17%
Open course
Not Started

Leasing Fundamentals Certification

Covers rental leasing workflows, renter needs, inventory, virtual showings, applications, lease packages, and retention awareness.

Beginner4hOptional
Evan Huang0%
Open course
Not Started

New Development Leasing Certification

Trains agents on new development product, amenities, virtual building briefings, leasing velocity, pricing, concessions, and launch coordination.

Intermediate4hOptional
Evan Huang0%
Open course
Not Started

Sales Techniques Certification

Develops consultative sales, needs discovery, objection handling, negotiation, and closing behaviors.

Intermediate4hOptional
Andrew Steiker-Epstein0%
Open course
Not Started

Listing Presentation Certification

Trains agents to win seller and landlord opportunities through strong presentations, pricing strategy, and marketing plans.

Intermediate3hOptional
Andrew Steiker-Epstein0%
Open course
Not Started

Development Fundamentals Certification

Teaches development lifecycle, digital project screening, design, construction coordination, financing, entitlements, risk, and product strategy.

Intermediate5hOptional
Sam Charney0%
Open course
Not Started

Real Estate Underwriting Fundamentals Certification

Explains underwriting, value drivers, assumptions, risk, returns, sensitivity analysis, and deal review through cases.

Advanced5hOptional
Justin Pelsinger0%
Open course
Not Started

Construction & Product Knowledge Certification

Gives agents enough construction and product knowledge to confidently explain building quality and product decisions.

Intermediate4hOptional
Brandon Tajfel0%
Open course
Not Started

Listing Launchpad Certification

Teaches agents how to launch a listing package with channels, assets, approvals, scheduling, and local handoffs.

Intermediate3hOptional
Dani Rubenstein0%
Open course
Not Started

CMA Builder Certification

Trains agents to build stronger valuation stories using subject data, comps, pricing adjustments, market narrative, and presentation output.

Intermediate4hOptional
Andrew Steiker-Epstein0%
Open course
Not Started

Design Studio & Presentation Builder Certification

Covers brand-safe creative production, design canvases, presentation workflows, sharing, exports, and approvals.

Intermediate3hOptional
Dani Rubenstein0%
Open course
Not Started

Market Intelligence Certification

Teaches agents to use comps, neighborhood trends, building intelligence, and market alerts in client advisory conversations.

Intermediate4hOptional
Jordan Morris0%
Open course
Not Started

Data Hub Permissions & Sensitive Data Certification

Covers governed data use, permission-sensitive resident and building intelligence, privacy, and responsible data handling.

Advanced3hOptional
Ian Smith0%
Open course
Enrolled

Transaction Discipline Certification

Covers deal setup, document discipline, checklists, handoffs, compliance review, and closing visibility.

Intermediate3hRequired
Andrew Steiker-Epstein0%
Open course
Completed

Professional Standards & Compliance Basics Certification

Introduces professional conduct, fair housing awareness, consent, privacy, document handling, and escalation basics.

Beginner3hRequired
Andrew Steiker-Epstein100%
Open course
Not Started

Mentor & Team Leadership Certification

Prepares senior agents and managers to mentor, coach, inspect standards, and build healthy team operating habits.

Advanced4hOptional
Sam Charney0%
Open course
Not Started

Agent Business Planning Certification

Guides agents through pipeline planning, referral strategy, goals, systems, reviews, and repeatable growth habits.

Intermediate3hOptional
Frank Giordano0%
Open course
Not Started

Investor Advisory Specialist Certification

Builds confidence around investor discovery, asset goals, return language, market signals, and underwriting conversation basics.

Advanced4hOptional
Justin Pelsinger0%
Open course
Not Started

New Development Specialist Certification

An advanced specialist path for agents working with new development sales, leasing, product positioning, and launch execution.

Advanced4hOptional
Sam Charney0%
Open course