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Join IREM. The Foundation of a Thriving Future. Advance your career Professional development designed to maximize

your potential and the value of the assets you manage

Save time and earn more Personal care, support, and networking – locally,

nationally, and globally

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Build. Connect. Grow.

ACCREDITED RESIDENTIAL MANAGER® (ARM®) certification

The most recognized credential for residential real estate managers

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Become an ARM® Member. Join a community of dedicated, ethical industry

professionals The average compensation for ARM® Members has

more than doubled in 20 years Demonstrate your commitment to the industry and

advance your career Employers seek out those who have earned the

ARM® certification

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ARM® Certification Requirements. Education: RES201 ARM Certification Exam: Offered at RES201 Ethics: Included in RES201 Application Chapter Endorsement Experience: 1 year

• Primarily site-level responsibility• Small to mid-size residential portfolio

■ conventional apartments ■ federally-assisted housing■ homeowners’ or condominium associations■ single-family homes ■ manufactured communities

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Benefits of Being an IREM® Member

Gain a Career Partner

Learn From Industry Experts

Learn Outside the Classroom With Your

Local Chapter

Earn Credentials That Lead to More Business

and Compensation

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Join IREM. Other Membership Opportunities. CERTIFIED PROPERTY MANAGER® (CPM®)

ACCREDITED COMMERCIAL MANAGER (ACoM)

ACCREDITED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION® (AMO®)

Associate Membership

Student Membership

Academic Membership

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Get Connected. IREMFIRST.org | The interactive online community

for real estate managers IREMjobs.org | A full-service, 24/7 career center

dedicated exclusively to the real estate management industry

Local IREM® Chapters | Make business/employment contacts and network with others in your market

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IREMFIRST.org

What you need: How IREMFIRST.org can help/support you:

Ability to network online with like-minded professionals

Connect with peers and industry leaders through our user profiles and community forum

Voicing which knowledge is most important to me

Join the conversation!Rate and comment on articles/ content

Recognition in the industry Community Leaderboard recognizes top contributors to IREMFIRST.org

Career guidance Career Center Find a job or post your résumé for free

Places I need to be as a professional "in the know"

Events calendar with key industry happenings

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