INSIDE IREM | SneaK PeaK 2009 SucceSS SerieS | LLS HiGHLiGHtS
snEaK PEaK at suCCEss sErIEs 2009
here is a preview of just a few of the education sessions offered at success
series 2009 in hawaii this october! visit www.ccimiremsuccessseries.
com for the full schedule and registration information.
IREM Member
Honored for
Contributions to Real
Estate Management
Education
ireM faculty member stephen Cary,
CPM®, vice president of nP dodge
Management
Company of
omaha, neb., was
recently honored
by the ireM foundation with its
lloyd d. hanford sr. distinguished
faculty award. the hanford award is
presented periodically to a member
of the ireM faculty who has shown
extraordinary dedication to the educational process and the advancement
of knowledge in the real estate management profession. it commemorates
the direct contributions of lloyd d.
hanford, sr., one of the institute’s
early presidents and a founder of the
ireM real estate management education program.
Cary heads the multifamily
management division of nP dodge
Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of the nP dodge Company,
a fifth-generation family business
founded in 1855.
ireM foundation President robert
Click, CPM, in presenting the award to
Cary, noted that “he teaches all levels
of ireM courses; has participated in a
number of ad hoc task forces focusing on curriculum and education; is
an ireM faculty trainer; has handled
many international teaching assignments; and has served in several
other capacities on national committees and boards.”
successful women in real Estate
About 36 percent of commercial real estate professionals are now women.
Throughout the industry, women are chief executives and financial officers,
and of course, brokers and real estate managers. But, as in other industries,
fewer than 25 women hold CEO positions within the Fortune 1000. It’s clear
that women have a long way to go before achieving parity with men at the
highest levels of commercial real estate. The
panel discussion will include:
• The driving forces behind the progress women
have made
• Their ability to create value for their companies
• What must be done to achieve real equality
Bridge over troubled assets
Make money in a weak economy—discover the
opportunities! During this session you will learn
from expert practitioners on how to be successful with distressed assets in today’s market. Understanding how the commercial real estate market got to where it is today is essential for figuring out
what to do next. Avoid common risks associated with managing distressed
properties. In this session, you will learn how to:
• Restructure debt and find capital solutions
• Reposition the asset to maximize its value
• Obtain new business
• Preserve asset value through effective operations
• Avoid risk and prevent costly legal issues
a Year of living dangerously and of opportunity
Chris Lee and his associates have been actively involved in the real estate
industry for more than 30 years. They pride themselves on being current
with the emerging trends, innovations and events that will likely impact the
real estate industry. Now, more than ever, Mr. Lee’s insights are invaluable to
helping leaders of this industry plan for future prosperity. While there are few
indicators of calm seas ahead, there are incredible opportunities that exist for
those organizations with a strategic plan and proactive posture. Attend this
session and gain perspective on:
• When the next growth cycle will begin
• Ten cornerstone strategies you must deploy to achieve success
• Why real estate is poised for major growth through the year 2030
