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5 PRESIDENT’S INSIGHTS True Grit
10 HIGHER GROUND Duty to Report: Determine when
and how to file an ethics complaint
12 MARKETING SOLUTIONS Don’t Rest on “Best:”
Success happens by choice, not by chance
14 GOOD TO GREAT Being Tired: Productivity’s #1
Enemy: Take the time to implement strategies for avoiding
burnout
6 INDUSTRY NEWS & NOTES Commercial
Properties Making Slow Comeback; Senior Housing Market
Fluctuating; Generational Challenges Abound in Workplace;
Greenest of Green; Urban Planning; Health Care Sector is
RX for REITS
16 IN SESSION State Legislation Forum Updates:
Energy conservation, health care reform and state budget
shortfall issues impact real estate managers in every state
18 INVESTMENT INSIGHTS Rates of Return
Refresher
20 FAMOUS PROPERTIES Art History: Coit Tower
paints a pretty picture of San Francisco’s history
22 REGIONAL OUTLOOK Land of Proprietors: Latin
America’s resilience is attracting attention from investors
46 INSIDE IREM IREM Fall Leadership Conference;
International News; AMO Spotlight; Know Your Code;
Ethics Report; RVP Corner; Foundation News; Course
Listings; On the Road; In Memoriam
58 AD INDEX
60 DUCTAPE Diagnosing Concrete Cracks: Tell-tale
signs your building is “cracking up”
62 NEW PRODUCTS The BedBug Chaser™; Claro-T
ceiling panels; Tjernlund Rooftop Draft Inducers
63 GADGETS Wherever You May Roam: Compare
Internet speeds so you aren’t left stranded when traveling
64 SOCIAL MEDIA SCENE Put Your Best Face
Forward: 3 tips to personalizing your business Facebook
page
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