# Real Estate Institute of Australia

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/reia/  
**Website:** https://www.reia.com.au/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA), founded in 1924 and based in Canberra, is the national federation of the eight state and territory Real Estate Institutes (REINSW, REIV, REIQ, REIWA, REISA, REIT, REIACT, REINT), which between them represent roughly 85% of Australian real estate businesses and agents. REIA is a policy, research and accreditation body, not an operator of market infrastructure: it administers the REIA National Principles of Conduct that underpin state institute codes and training, awards Associate (AREI) and Fellow accreditations, runs the Australasian Auctioneering Championships (AUSTROS) jointly with REINZ and the National Awards for Excellence (NAFE), makes submissions to the Commonwealth Government, and publishes the quarterly Housing Affordability Report (HAR) and Real Estate Market Facts (REMF) series that Federal Treasury, the Reserve Bank, state treasuries and investment banks subscribe to. It sits well above the transaction rail in the Australian value chain - listings run through REA Group's realestate.com.au and Domain, settlement through PEXA, valuation through PropTrack and CoreLogic, and title through the state land registries - and REIA touches none of those pipes. Its API posture is therefore an honest absence: no developer portal, no API subdomain, no OpenAPI or OData contract, and no RESO reference anywhere on its estate, because RESO is a NAR-mandated United States construct with no Australian counterpart. What REIA sells is data, not access to it - the HAR and REMF reports are AUD 450 subscriptions and each of the 7 HAR and 15 REMF underlying datasets is a separate AUD 280 subscription, delivered as documents through a platformOS/Insites ecommerce storefront with Stripe checkout behind an email-and-password account. Policy submissions, standalone research reports and the strategic plan are freely downloadable PDFs; the quarterly numbers are not, and there is no open data.

## Kin Score — 16.3 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 16.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 57.4 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 52.6 |
| Access Clarity | 52.6 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Security (1)

- **Reia Domain Security** — TLSv1.2 · HSTS · DMARC

## Tags

Real-Estate, Australia, Industry Body, Standards, Membership, Property Data, Housing Affordability, Research, Advocacy, Rentals, PropTech

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