{"id":62916,"date":"2014-11-12T14:29:45","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T19:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=62916"},"modified":"2018-07-02T16:51:26","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T20:51:26","slug":"institute-real-estate-management-hosts-panel-discussion-ucf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/institute-real-estate-management-hosts-panel-discussion-ucf\/","title":{"rendered":"Institute for Real Estate Management Hosts Panel Discussion at UCF"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Institute for Real Estate Management (IREM) hosted a free panel discussion and lunch for 150 UCF students as prelude to its Fall Leadership Conference being held in Orlando this year. Students had the opportunity to network with 50 IREM<\/a> conference members consisting of seasoned real estate management professionals, university student members, and international members from Japan, Canada, Brazil, and China.<\/p>\n Panelists included Marisa B. Price, CPM, senior vice president at Concord Management; Aaron Johnson, IREM student member at 海角直播 of Wisconsin\u2013Stout; Brad Randall, CPM candidate, co-owner of Welch Randall Property Management & Real Estate; and Aaron M. Bosshardt, CPM, president Bosshardt Property Management, LLC, AMO. Topics such as positions in property management, skills and education needed for entry-level positions, hurdles entry-level employees face, and tips on career advancement were discussed. IREM also provided five complimentary student registrations to attend the IREM Fall Leadership Conference.<\/p>\n More than 600 real estate management professionals from all over the world attended the conference on October 14-18 at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort. \u00a0During the conference, UCF students had the opportunity to attend several education sessions, open committee meetings, and networking events. Students that registered for the conference also got the opportunity to participate in information interviews. During the 30 minute interviews, students were paired up with seasoned members to talk about property management and get career advice.<\/p>\n