Designations


CPM® stands for CERTIFIED PROPERTY MANAGER® . . . the designation awarded by the Institute of Real Estate Management to the top professionals in the real estate management industry.

Whether you manage residential properties, commercial properties, or industrial properties ... whether you are a property manager, an asset manager, a facilities manager, or a real estate management executive . . . whether you do third-party fee management or work within a corporate real estate department . . . the CPM® designation will set you apart from all the rest. Real estate owners and investors and those who live, work, and shop in their properties all benefit from the training and professionalism of CPM® members. CPM® members manage approximately 900 billion dollars in real estate assets. click here for more information on becoming a CPM®



ARM® stands for ACCREDITED RESIDENTIAL MANAGER® . . . the certification awarded by the Institute of Real Estate Management to specialists who manage residential properties. Whether you manage rental apartment complexes, rental mobile homes, rental condominiums, rental single-family homes, single-room occupancy apartments (SROs), or homeowners' associations . . . whether you are the resident manager, assistant manager, property manager, or asset manager . . . the ARM® certification is for you if you want to be recognized in the nation's most prestigious program for residential management specialists. ARM®-trained managers are in a position to improve the quality of life of more than a million people who live in residential properties while at the same time enhancing the value of the estimated 16 billion dollars in assets they oversee. click here for more information about becoming an ARM®

The ACCREDITED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION® (AMO®) designation is the only recognition given to real estate management firms. Conferred by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), achievement of AMO® status is a major step toward your firm being recognized as one of the nation's outstanding professional real estate management organizations. Becoming an AMO® can help your firm achieve both financial and professional success. Whether your firm is a full-service real estate company with a property management department or delivers real estate management services exclusively, if you're interested in investing in your firm's future, take a few moments to read this description. It will explain how and why you should look into achieving the AMO® designation for your company. click here for more information on becoming an AMO®.

You can also Contact the Customer Service Department (IREM National) at 1-800-837-0706, ext 4405, or email custserv@irem.org.