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In the summer of 2021, AppFolio sponsored a survey of over 1,000 property management businesses to...

With some three million square feet of diverse properties in her charge, Lynne Miller, CPM^®, RPA,...

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The real estate industry and real estate property? managers have seen some seismic shifts over the...

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People who need to be where the action is might envy Phillip Quinones, CPM^®. The 29-year-old...

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One of the major pillars of IREM’s mission is to advocate for real estate managers and the real...

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Chat for a while with Lindsay Bonilla, CPM^®, CCRM^®, and you get a taste of where the property...

Advocating for the real estate industry, and especially for real estate managers, has always been...

Every year, Dubai, UAE, celebrates Dubai 30x30, a “celebration of fitness and wellness,” that calls...

We’ve probably all been there. We’ve been dismissed or discounted in our early years in business...

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“I was able to discover something at 39 that some people don’t discover their entire lives. I...

You never want to think about your community experiencing an emergency event, but they can occur at...

Great workplaces are about more than just work. While they’ve always been about people working...

Unfortunately, fraud is a reality – and many of us will experience firsthand such scam attempts....

In March 2020, the world shifted beneath our feet. Restaurants, theaters, and schools closed. Air...

Arguably, the pandemic wreaked the worst damage on the office and retail food groups. And within...

Look up AED Asset Management online and you’ll find a full-service firm that offers everything from...

Stacy Holden, Industry Principal, Director, AppFolio, discussed hiring challenges and solutions...

When it comes to technology and how it’s impacting property management, a survey of IREM members...

Not every property owner is a major institution, and Joe DeCarlo, CPM^®, CCIM, ought to know. The...

Do you want to advance in your career? Raise your hand. Raise it to volunteer. Raise it to take on...

Now more than ever, real estate managers are integrating technology into the work they do each...

Insurance has long been an expensive line item for property owners and there seems to be no relief...

IREM members are at the core of everything we do. And, our members are the best at everything they...

It might seem daunting to get started in a property or real estate management career. But, the...

During a year characterized by change, several forces have set in motion industry-wide shifts that...

Paying it forward. And paying it around. If there are twin goals that sum up the future career path...

Sam Chanin, CPM^®, would like to clear up some long-standing myths about property managers and...

As students head back to college campuses, they’ll likely be thinking about how much the...

In an earlier blog we met 30-Under-30 superstar and CPM^® Candidate Brett Voeltz, whose advice to...

IREM^® was founded on the basis of ethics, and as the Institute has grown over the years and changed...

Mentorship is a two-way street. That’s how CPM® candidate Brett Voeltz, RPA®, sees the start of...

Since 1983, GlobeSt Real Estate Forum has recognized women who significantly influence the real...

Each day is an exciting ride for property managers, from demanding situations to creating...

Much has changed this past year, including the dynamics of leadership. But while being an...

Today IREM has a vibrant, robust international program. We have members in 43 countries, and more...

Do you know Ana, Bill, Claudette, Danny, and Elsa? We hope you won’t be making their acquaintance...

Angela Aeschliman, CPM^®, CCIM, LEED AP ND, and Nicholas Stolatis, CPM^®, RPA, LEED AP, BD+C, packed...

To better gauge business sentiment from a “boots on the ground” perspective, AppFolio reached out...

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“Between 2015 to 2020, the apartment rental market in the U.S. demonstrated a steady 1.7% growth,...

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IREM chapters build community among IREM members, extend the IREM brand, and help fulfill IREM’s...

Adaptability. That one word seems to separate the haves and have-nots in the retail sector. It was...

“The goal of all professional property managers is to keep the tenant in their home.” The speaker...

At AppFolio, we believe innovation comes in waves. These waves start as ripples, gather strength,...

The annual turnover rate in multifamily stands at 33%, far higher than the average national rate of

Let’s begin with a reflection on the following quote from a property manager: “One interesting...

James Scott, IREM's Innovator-in-Residence and Lead Researcher at the MIT Real Estate Innovation...

One hard fact of the COVID-19 pandemic is that we’re not going to be done with it for quite a...

A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, real estate managers globally are still facing many of the same...

This year’s Advocacy Impact Day came at another watershed moment for the U.S. government during...

Seventy-five years ago, IREM^® certified the first 162 real estate management firms as Accredited...

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IREM^® has been blessed with many remarkable leaders throughout its history – individuals who’ve...

In this two-part series, we asked real estate managers to provide their takes--multifamily and...

I thought I knew. Love, respect, kindness, understanding. Justice. But I learned a lot this last...

COVID-19 challenged everyone who manages real estate. But how did the 2020 experiences of IREM...

Americans have officially recognized February as Black History Month since 1976, when President ...

One of the primary reasons IREM^® was founded in 1933 as an affiliate of what is now known as the...

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A staple of IREM Summits, the AMO Outlook presentation went virtual this year, with participants...

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This blog is dedicated to those inspirational property managers who continue to stimulate the...

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