IREM Blog

• Dec 18, 2019
• Cheryl Ann Gray, CPM^®

Package Delivery Demands Best Practices for Property Managers

This blog, in slightly different form, originally appeared in National Real Estate Investor.

If you think there’s nothing particularly exotic or sexy about the topic of package delivery, take another look. It’s actually the visible representation of the ongoing revolution in how people shop. All the news and noise about same-day and last-minute delivery and the blurring lines between retail and industrial real estate sectors--both driven by our ability to browse and click--culminate at your doorstep. 

• Dec 06, 2019
• IREM

Advocate for Real Estate Management at IREM’s Capitol Hill Fly-in

Public policy has a big impact on real estate managers. There are obvious topics, like the National Flood Insurance Program, and then the not-so-obvious, like assistance animals. IREM maintains a position on these issues, and advocates for legislation favorable to our industry.

• Dec 06, 2019
• Carson Beckham, Auto-Out^®

Insurance For Multifamily Residential Properties Can Be A Nightmare. Does It Have To Be?

As many property managers and building owners know, few things are worse than fires on a property. Cooking is one of the leading causes of apartment fires every year. As a property manager or owner, you do everything you can to protect your buildings and tenants. However, many things are unfortunately out of your control, and in your tenants’ hands instead.

• Nov 22, 2019
• IREM News

IREM Applauds Diversity in Real Estate Management

Successful organizations understand the benefits of fostering a diverse workforce. A diverse workforce leads to better financial results, a broader client base, and attracts top talent. And the talent pool is becoming more diverse every year. A recent study from Gallup reveals that racial and ethnic minorities make up nearly 40% of the U.S. population, 4.5% of adults identify as LGBTQ, and more than 40 million Americans have a disability.

• Nov 14, 2019
• Nancye Kirk

Technology: The Message Heard ‘Round the World

During a single week in October, IREM took the stage on platforms around the world. And from Kazakhstan to Korea, from Guatemala to China, the seismic impact of technology on commercial real estate and its management was the common theme.