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Welcome to the Association of Yacht Sales Professionals

The Yacht Brokers Association of America, Inc. – YBAA - was founded in 1920 and exists to unite Yacht Sales Professionals throughout North America in order to: establish, promote and enforce high standards of professional competence, character, and ethical conduct; foster public recognition of, and support for, YBAA and its member brokers; facilitate cooperation among member brokers; and, enhance each member's success.

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Education

YBAA and CPYB present a varied series of teleconference e-Seminars throughout the year, many FREE, providing valuable education and insights for participating Yacht Sales Professionals.

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Buy/Sell Your Vessel

As the saying goes, “If it were easy, everyone would do it themselves.” Buying or selling a boat is anything but easy—it takes expertise, time, and industry knowledge. A Yacht Sales Professional is your key to making the process smooth and successful.

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Membership Benefits

Get the most from your YBAA membership: show up, get involved, and tap into our full suite of programs and services. Each benefit is built to strengthen your skills, grow your business, and reduce costs.

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Find a YBAA Member

Work with a YBAA Yacht Broker, and You’ll Both Succeed!

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Certified Professional Yacht Brokers

Yacht Sales Professionals (brokers, dealers, salespeople) have a benchmark for measuring their skills, abilities and performance, while, at the same time, enhancing their marketing value. Boat sellers and buyers are in a better position to select qualified, competent sales professionals with confidence and trust. If you want to set yourself apart, the Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB) program is for you.

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