IREM to host visit by national president Machen on May 1

Greater Rhode Island Chapter 88 of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) will host a visit by its national president, Beth Machen, CPM, on May 1. Machen will address chapter members at its annual awards dinner to be held at the Crowne Plaza. Machen's remarks will focus on key initiatives IREM is undertaking to keep members abreast of the latest trends, techniques and technology in real estate management. Greater Rhode Island chapter 88 is one of the organization's 80 chapters nationwide. The chapter contains 200 members and more information can be found about its activities at www.iremri.org. IREM is an international community of real estate managers dedicated to ethical business practices, maximizing the value of investment real estate, and promoting superior management through education and information sharing. An affiliate of the National Association of Realtors, IREM is the home for all industry professionals connected to real estate management - and the only organization serving both the multifamily and commercial sectors. They believe that good management matters, and that well-managed properties pay dividends in terms of value and in the quality of life for residents, tenants and customers. They believe in professional ethics. They believe in the power of knowledge and the importance of sharing it. IREM offers a variety of membership types for professionals of every experience level, from onsite managers to high-level executives. Their credentials are earned by meeting high standards of education, experience, and ethical business practices.