RPM Careers: Credentials as Career Accelerators 

By Shellie Sims |

What nearly 200 credential holders say about career growth. In rental housing, the best professionals learn by doing: Leasing apartments, solving maintenance challenges, supporting residents, managing teams, improving operations and navigating the daily realities of property performance. But as the…

Let the Education Roll

By Michael Miller |

2026 Apartmentalize is in the books after a celebration of rental housing in New Orleans at the industry’s largest annual gathering of multifamily housing professionals. Regardless of its pronunciation, “The Birthplace of Jazz” is being remembered for its innovative education, networking, ideas,…

Events & Meetings

NAAEI 2025 Annual Update/Year in Review

National Apartment Association Education Institute (NAAEI): The Center of Learning for the Rental Housing Industry

RPM Careers Week 2026 

By Tiana Heath   |

A weeklong celebration of those who make the rental housing industry run.  This year’s RPM Careers Week was dedicated to honoring the professionals whose commitment drives the rental housing industry forward. Throughout the week, the National Apartment Association Education Institute (NAAEI)…

MHAW: The Hope Factor

Hope is a powerful driver of resilience and performance. This session explores how leaders can intentionally nurture hope to support wellbeing, engagement and long‑term success.

MHAW: When Performance Pressure Becomes Emotional Exhaustion

Success shouldn’t come at the expense of wellbeing. This webinar looks at how ongoing pressure can quietly turn into emotional exhaustion—and what leaders can do to intervene early.

MHAW: High Responsibility, Hidden Distress

High‑responsibility roles often come with pressure others don’t see. This session invites you to explore how hidden distress can show up in leadership—and how addressing it early supports both people and organizations.

MHAW: Spaces That Support Us

Have you ever noticed how certain spaces just feel better to be in? This webinar explores how thoughtful, neuroscience‑informed design choices can positively influence mental health, wellbeing and everyday experiences in rental housing environments.

5 Simple (and Smart) Project Management Tips 

By Cammie Kovalick   |

In an environment where staffing plans shift, budgets tighten and amenities evolve, nearly any initiative can stay on track by following five simple steps.  1. Initiate: Define the Why and the Win   Every successful project begins with shared understanding. Ask three foundational…