managers. “We offer two personal designations,” Sharone details, referring to the Resident Management Professional (RMP) and Master Property Manager (MPM) designations. The RMP serves as an entry point, requiring volunteer hours, letters of recommendation, and a demonstrated commitment to the industry.This designation is a significant step in a property manager’s career, marking them as knowledgeable and dedicated professionals. The MPM is the next level for those seeking to reach the profession’s pinnacle. This advanced This is where the association’s resources become invaluable, offering strategies and solutions to the hurdles property managers encounter. “We’re always battling some sort of hurdle,” Sharone adds, describing the fast-paced and unpredictable nature of the industry. Holding its members to a high standard, NARPM requires adherence to a strict code of ethics and professional conduct. This is emphasized through the association’s certification programs, designed to elevate the professional stature of property Melissa Sharone 192 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 11, ISSUE 10
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