--- title: IREM Blog | Sidney Becker description: IREM Blog --- [Skip to content](https://blog.irem.org/author/sidney-becker/page/1#main-content) [![rebrand-2](https://blog.irem.org/hs-fs/hubfs/rebrand-2.png?width=672&height=378&name=rebrand-2.png)](https://www.irem.org) ![menu-toggle](https://21645388.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/21645388/menu-toggle.svg) ![menu-close](https://21645388.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/21645388/menu-close.svg) [irem.org](https://www.irem.org) ## IREM Blog Find quick, easy to access information on real estate management industry fundamentals and the latest news and trends on the IREM blog. Stay tuned for regular updates to keep up with what's happening in the real estate industry and get practical tips for your career.  ### Subscribe for instant updates ![Firsthand experience from one of IREM’s 2017 30 Under 30](https://blog.irem.org/hs-fs/hubfs/sydney-becker.png?width=370&height=220&name=sydney-becker.png) ###### [Firsthand experience from one of IREM’s 2017 30 Under 30](https://blog.irem.org/learning/publications-news/blog/irem-blogs/2018/04/firsthand-experience-from-one-of-irem-s-2017-30-under-30) [IREM member feature](https://blog.irem.org/tag/irem-member-feature) By [Sidney Becker](https://blog.irem.org/author/sidney-becker) April 16, 2018 Discover the transformative journey of a young real estate leader, their experiences with IREM, and... [Read more](https://blog.irem.org/learning/publications-news/blog/irem-blogs/2018/04/firsthand-experience-from-one-of-irem-s-2017-30-under-30) ###### Blog Sidebar ###### Search Search ###### Topics - [2026 PropertyCon](https://blog.irem.org/tag/2026-propertycon) - [Advocacy](https://blog.irem.org/tag/advocacy) - [Affordable housing](https://blog.irem.org/tag/affordable-housing) - [Building operations](https://blog.irem.org/tag/building-operations) - [Careers and talent management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/careers-and-talent-management) - [Commercial](https://blog.irem.org/tag/commercial) - [DEI](https://blog.irem.org/tag/dei) - [Economy and trends](https://blog.irem.org/tag/economy-and-trends) - [Ethics](https://blog.irem.org/tag/ethics) - [Fair housing](https://blog.irem.org/tag/fair-housing) - [Finance and asset management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/finance-and-asset-management) - [Government affairs](https://blog.irem.org/tag/government-affairs) - [Human resources](https://blog.irem.org/tag/human-resources) - [Industry insights](https://blog.irem.org/tag/industry-insights) - [International](https://blog.irem.org/tag/international) - [IREM events](https://blog.irem.org/tag/irem-events) - [IREM member feature](https://blog.irem.org/tag/irem-member-feature) - [IREM news](https://blog.irem.org/tag/irem-news) - [Leadership development](https://blog.irem.org/tag/leadership-development) - [Leasing](https://blog.irem.org/tag/leasing) - [Maintainence](https://blog.irem.org/tag/maintainence) - [Managing the company](https://blog.irem.org/tag/managing-the-company) - [Marketing and communications](https://blog.irem.org/tag/marketing-and-communications) - [Mixed-use](https://blog.irem.org/tag/mixed-use) - [Multifamily](https://blog.irem.org/tag/multifamily) - [Residential](https://blog.irem.org/tag/residential) - [Risk management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/risk-management) - [Sustainability](https://blog.irem.org/tag/sustainability) - [Technology](https://blog.irem.org/tag/technology) ###### Popular blogs - [What insurance underwriters want to see from property managers](https://blog.irem.org/what-insurance-underwriters-want-to-see-from-property-managers) - [Burnout in property management: Let’s talk about what’s really going on](https://blog.irem.org/burnout-in-property-management-lets-talk-about-whats-really-going-on) - [Insights from IREM Income/Expense IQ National Summary](https://blog.irem.org/learning/publications-news/blog/irem-blogs/2024/10/insights-from-irem-income-expense-iq-national-summary) - [AI use is growing fast in property management. Are your guardrails keeping up?](https://blog.irem.org/ai-use-is-growing-fast-in-property-management.-are-your-guardrails-keeping-up) - [Key takeaways from IREM’s Affordable Housing Advisory Council dialogue with HUD](https://blog.irem.org/key-takeaways-from-irems-affordable-housing-advisory-council-dialogue-with-hud) ###### Page: [1](https://blog.irem.org/author/sidney-becker/page/1) [![Primary IREM Logo r](https://blog.irem.org/hubfs/Primary%20IREM%20Logo%20r.png)](https://www.irem.org)  IREM® Headquarters 430 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 750 Chicago, IL 60611 US  - - - - © Institute of Real Estate Management 430 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 750, Chicago, IL 60611 IREM Harassment Policy Privacy Policy Digital Millennium Copyright Act