ULI is the oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate and land use experts in the world. ULI is its members. Through our members’ dedication to the mission and their shared expertise, the Institute has been able to set standards of excellence in development practice

Bringing the industry together.  It’s all about the people. People with diverse experience, building better communities and successful careers, through participation in ULI. Unique among professional organizations, ULI brings together people in every profession and sector in real estate development and land use, from all over the world and in every career stage, from rising star to world-renowned luminary. Through ULI, they network, share knowledge, further their careers and give back to their profession and communities around the world.

ULI is a prestigious nonprofit, nonpartisan research and education organization offering unparalleled conferences, events and publications—discounted for ULI members.

If you are involved in real estate development and placemaking, enjoy the best your profession has to offer and join a prestigious global network.

We are a network of people in every profession and sector in real estate development and land use, from all over the world, in every career stage. We commit to exchanging ideas and creating thriving communities worldwide.

40,000+ Members

We are a diverse group, representing every profession in the real estate development and land use industry, from the private sector to public service.

76 Nations

Our members are improving communities across six continents.

Membership Types

Associate Membership, the most popular type of membership, is open to all and enables you to gain access to many of the benefits ULI has to offer.

Full Membership is selective and specifically aimed at senior industry professionals. In the U.S., applicants must provide professional references from three Full Members from different companies, along with a written biography.

Public Agency Membership comprises three memberships at a discounted rate for government, nonprofit, or academic institutions.

Corporate Membership is a membership package for private sector companies that offers an added set of benefits to companies that plan to spend a minimum of $10,000 in membership dues for employees annually.