If there’s one thing to learn about a career in RPM, the people are passionate. Hear stories directly from them about their journeys and experience in the industry and why they love what they do.
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My RPM Story
By Will Nurss
Getting to help residents, whether it is in the form of answering a question, or putting in a service request, is the most rewarding part of residential property management.
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5 Tips for Landing an RPM Career
By Betsy Kirkpatrick
Without realizing it, the skills she acquired while supervising rambunctious 14-year-olds, along with other experiences, would easily translate to her positions as assistant manager and then property manager.
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Industry Growth Drives Demand for New Talent
By RPM
There are an estimated 11,000 new residential property management (RPM) jobs every year, and these jobs require talented new hires.
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It’s a Wild Life in Property Management
By Hannah Lockard
It’s so nice to “virtually” meet you all! I am honored to be partnering with the National Apartment Association Education Institute as an RPM Careers Ambassador. I just began my fifth year in the residential property management industry.
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Landing Your Dream Job with RPM
By Angel Davila
The saying goes, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” When I found a career in the residential property management (RPM) industry, this sentiment turned into reality, and it can become your reality too. As a national maintenance trainer for the 13th largest property management […]
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Investing in Yourself
By Linda Ross
We all have to find our way in the world. As a young mother, going to college was not an option. I found myself working in a succession of unfulfilling jobs — selling fish, working retail, driving a truck, and a host of other things. One day, the leasing office at the apartment community where I lived announced that it was seeking a part–time leasing assistant on weekends and the manager asked if I could help. I jumped on the opportunity, mostly […]