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## 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. 

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###### [Lessons from 40 years in property management: A mentor’s guide for new property managers](https://blog.irem.org/lessons-from-40-years-in-property-management-a-mentors-guide-for-new-property-managers)

[Careers and talent management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/careers-and-talent-management) [Leadership development](https://blog.irem.org/tag/leadership-development) [IREM member feature](https://blog.irem.org/tag/irem-member-feature) [Industry insights](https://blog.irem.org/tag/industry-insights)

By [Lynne Lehrer, Retired Sr. Property Manager and former CPM®, RPA, Associate Broker and LEED Green Associate](https://blog.irem.org/author/lynne-lehrer)  September 1, 2026

 Discover essential lessons from 40 years in property management, emphasizing integrity,... 

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###### [Meet the inaugural Ascend35 cohort and mentors](https://blog.irem.org/meet-the-inaugural-ascend35-cohort-and-mentors)

[Careers and talent management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/careers-and-talent-management) [Leadership development](https://blog.irem.org/tag/leadership-development)

By [IREM](https://blog.irem.org/author/irem)  August 31, 2026

 IREM's Ascend35 program empowers early-career property management professionals through mentorship,... 

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###### [Where is she now? How Brianna Drisdale turned opportunity into impact](https://blog.irem.org/where-is-she-now-how-brianna-drisdale-turned-opportunity-into-impact)

[Careers and talent management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/careers-and-talent-management) [Leadership development](https://blog.irem.org/tag/leadership-development) [IREM member feature](https://blog.irem.org/tag/irem-member-feature)

By [IREM](https://blog.irem.org/author/irem)  August 26, 2026

 Discover how Brianna Drisdale transformed her property management career through education,... 

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###### [The ROAD ahead for housing supply: IREM Kansas City chapter attends housing summit](https://blog.irem.org/the-road-ahead-for-housing-supply-irem-kansas-city-chapter-attends-housing-summit)

[Residential](https://blog.irem.org/tag/residential) [Advocacy](https://blog.irem.org/tag/advocacy) [Fair housing](https://blog.irem.org/tag/fair-housing) [Multifamily](https://blog.irem.org/tag/multifamily)

By [IREM](https://blog.irem.org/author/irem)  August 24, 2026

 Explore insights from the ROAD Ahead Housing Summit on tackling housing supply challenges and the... 

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###### [AI is already in property management. Let’s use it responsibly](https://blog.irem.org/ai-is-already-in-property-management-lets-use-it-responsibly)

[Risk management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/risk-management) [Technology](https://blog.irem.org/tag/technology) [Ethics](https://blog.irem.org/tag/ethics)

By [IREM](https://blog.irem.org/author/irem)  August 18, 2026

 Explore how property managers can responsibly integrate AI into their work while upholding ethics,... 

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###### [Stay interviews: A talent retention tool for real estate](https://blog.irem.org/stay-interviews-a-talent-retention-tool-for-real-estate)

[Careers and talent management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/careers-and-talent-management) [Human resources](https://blog.irem.org/tag/human-resources) [Managing the company](https://blog.irem.org/tag/managing-the-company)

By [Vanessa Perry, Content Developer for London Computer Systems](https://blog.irem.org/author/vanessa-perry-content-developer-for-london-computer-systems)  August 3, 2026

 Discover how stay interviews can enhance employee engagement and retention in real estate. Learn... 

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###### [What insurance underwriters want to see from property managers](https://blog.irem.org/what-insurance-underwriters-want-to-see-from-property-managers)

[Risk management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/risk-management) [Finance and asset management](https://blog.irem.org/tag/finance-and-asset-management) [Sustainability](https://blog.irem.org/tag/sustainability) [Building operations](https://blog.irem.org/tag/building-operations)

By [IREM](https://blog.irem.org/author/irem)  July 29, 2026

 Discover how property managers can enhance insurance submissions by demonstrating effective risk... 

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###### [Sustainability risk is already in your portfolio](https://blog.irem.org/sustainability-risk-is-already-in-your-portfolio)

By [Todd Feist, Director, Sustainability Programs, IREM](https://blog.irem.org/author/todd-feist-director-sustainability-programs-irem)  July 20, 2026

 Discover why sustainability risk is crucial for real estate management today, impacting asset... 

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###### [New IREM® points pathway tool connects building sustainability certification to GRESB performance](https://blog.irem.org/new-irem-points-pathway-tool-connects-building-sustainability-certification-to-gresb-performance)

[Technology](https://blog.irem.org/tag/technology) [Sustainability](https://blog.irem.org/tag/sustainability) [IREM news](https://blog.irem.org/tag/irem-news)

By [IREM](https://blog.irem.org/author/irem)  July 1, 2026

 Discover how IREM's CSP GRESB points pathway tool links building certifications to GRESB... 

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###### [Help shape the future of IREM® certifications](https://blog.irem.org/help-shape-the-future-of-irem-certifications)

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By [IREM](https://blog.irem.org/author/irem)  June 30, 2026

 Help shape IREM's future by sharing your insights in the Professional Development and Certification... 

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