Membership

LAI Membership is extended by invitation only.

Candidates must be nominated by active members and vetted by the chapter.

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Because our members are among the foremost land economics professionals in the world, each nomination has a screening process that carefully examines expertise, accomplishments and values

Some of the minimum requirements necessary for nomination:

  • Have 10 or more years of experience in your area of practice

  • Be professionally distinguished

  • Be an outstanding contributor to the field of land economics

  • Demonstrate high standards of professional ethics

  • Be committed to public service

  • Attend two monthly luncheons (in the year of nomination)

Benefits of membership:

  • Local chapter meetings with meaningful dialogue about issues that matter

  • Annual international Land Economics Gatherings with back-stage VIP access to the workings of a city

  • KeyNotes, LAI’s online newsletter

  • Local and global networking opportunities

  • Access to LAI’s online member database