Certified Apartment Manager (CAM)
March 16, 2010 | 9AM-5PM
Apartment Association
March 11, 2010 | 9 AM - 4 PM
Location: Apartment Association of New Mexico
Thursday, March 11, 2010: Equal Opportunity in Housing Seminar (9:00 am - 4:00 pm) COST: Members: $79 Non-Members: $159
Course Description:
This seminar will provide attendees with an in-depth analysis of the fair housing laws and how these laws relate to the real estae professional in practice. Additional topics covered include fair housing advertising, fair housing in property management, enforcement and cultural diversity. The course includes updated and new case studies that demonstrate the real-world applications of fair housing law and regulations. Course includes the textbook Fair Housing authored by Marcia Russell, DREI.
THIS COURSE OFFERS SIX (6) HOURS NMREC
Presented By Marcia Russell, DREI, Marcia Russell Seminars
March 10, 2010 | 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Apartment Association of New Mexico
Wednesday, March 10, 2010: METH Labs Seminar (8:30 am - 10:30 am) COST: FREE!
Course Description:
This couse has been specifically designed to teach and explain the special procedures used by professionals in the restoration process from the damaging affects of a meth lab property. Some issues that will be discussed include: regulations, how hygienists do inspections, clean-up and clearances, and other drug detection.
Presented By ServPro of NE Albuquerque
February 25, 2010 | 8AM-2PM
Location: AZ Partsmaster Warehouse

Thursday, February 25, 2010
AANM’s 5th Annual Maintenance Mania® Event
(8A-2P) AZ Partsmaster Warehouse
Cost: Competitor or Manager’s Competition: $25; Lunch Attendee $30 (NOTE: Non-Members must make payment arrangements PRIOR to attending thisevent)
Description: Maintenance Mania recognizes the importance of maintenance professionals to the apartment industry. This event is conducted in conjunction with the National Apartment Association (NAA) and sponsor HD Supply Facilities Maintenance. These competitions will give maintenance professionals the opportunity to compete and earn honors as the national’s top team of professionals. The competitions consist of seven timed events – six skilled based competitive events, featuring such common maintenance work as plumbing, locksets and smoke alarms – and a model race-car competition. Individuals compete for highest scores. The top scoring participants in each region will then advance to compete in the finals in New Orleans, Louisiana, as part of the NAA Educational Conference & Exposition, scheduled June 24—26, 2010. A manager’s competition will take place at the end of the competition, prior to the model-race cars. An awards lunch will conclude this day of fun.
2010 Sponsors: See Event Page for additional details and to obtain a registration form. (click here)
Armor Concepts Door Jamb Armor Installation (Locally Sponsored by Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse):
GE Appliance Repair
Kwikset Lockset Re-Key
Fluidmaster Toilet Repair (Locally Sponsored by Criterion Brock):
Kiddie Smoke & CO Alarm Installation
Pfirst Faucet Repair (Locally Sponsored by Xtreme Clean):
Seasons Ceiling Fan Installation (Locally Sponsored by The Groundskeeper):
Phillips Race Car Competition (Locally Sponsored by ServPro of NE Albuquerque):
February 23, 2010 | 9AM-11AM
Location: WebEx
Tuesday, February 23, 2010: WebEx: Leasing – A Vital Piece of the Puzzle (9A-11A) COST: Members: 9.99 ~ NonMembers: 12.99
Course Description: Find out the vital pieces that may be missing in your daily operations of leasing multifamily housing. No travel required, and can participate in this WebEx in the privacy of your own office. E-mail Elizabeth Griffin/AANM to register for this WebEx. Please indicate the date and the WebEx title in the E-MAIL SUBJECT LINE! E-mail:
Instructor: Theresa Kester, Associate Broker, CPO, HCCP, NCP-E, Monarch Properties, Inc.
February 19, 2010 | 8:30AM-9:30AM
Location: Apartment Association
Friday, February 19, 2010: Membership Breakfast: 65 Units & Less Quarterly Forum (8:30A-9:30A) COST: FREE to members
Course Description: In recognition of the unique topics that AANM’s smaller property members may have and to encourage the opportunity for any who wishes to exchange information and ideas with other like properties, AANM had planned our special quarterly get-together for this group. Please e-mail Elizabeth Griffin/AANM to sign up
February 18, 2010 | 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Apartment Association
THIS COURSE IS CURRENTLY SOLD OUT
Thursday, February 18, 2010: Advanced Multifamily Tax Credit Compliance Seminar (1:30 PM - 4:00 PM) Cost: Members: $59 Non-Member: $89
Course Description: The Housing Tax Credit program is the fastest growing multifamily affordable housing program in the nation. These Tax Credit Seminars are designed to teach the attendee the do’s and don’ts of compliance, qualifying residents and physical inspection standards.
Learn the 8823 Guide updates as well as recent legislative changes in the
These seminars are designed to follow major State /IRS conferences. As always, MFA will be invited to share recent changes and participate in a discussion.
Instructor: Matthew Archuleta
February 11, 2010 | 9AM-12PM
Location: Apartment Association
Thursday, February 11, 2010: GET SMART! In Customer Service! (9A-12P) Cost: Member $49 Non-Member $69
Course Description: With the current economic situation increasing the need for competitive marketing, now is the time to boost your customer service skills. From answering the phone to meet and greet, to closing the sale, as well as on-going service and support to clients and residents alike, this course will benefit both property management professionals and associate members.
Instructor: Gail Rossi
January 28, 2010 | 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Marriott Pyramid North Hotel
“Where Will The Jobs Come From?”
The Albuquerque metro area’s outlook for a new and expanding industry. Please join us and the President of Albuquerque Economic Development (AED), Gary Tonjes, who will be our special keynote speaker for this very informative topic. AED is a non-profit corporation funded principally by leading members of the business community. AED assists existing industry and has served as the lead organization for the recruitment of more than 200 new companies to the metropolitan area. AED was ranked one of North America’s Top Ten Economic Development Organizations for the year 2000, and Honorable Mention for that same award in 2006 and 2008.
Keynote Speaker: Gary Tonjes, President, Albuquerque Economic Development
Date: January 28, 2010
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Cost: Member by 1-20-10 $30; after 1-20-10: $35 / Non-Member: $45 (Non-Members must make payment arrangements PRIOR to attending this meeting)
January 27, 2010 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Apartment Association of New Mexico
This 2 hour seminar covers the 1992 Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act and will provide attendees with an understanding of the EPA’s new Renovation, Repair & Painting Rules that become effective April 22, 2010. This new rule will apply to renovations for compensation in residential buildings, day-care centers and schools built prior to 1978. 250,000 children are being injured each year from lead based paint and 60% of the cases are caused by renovation activity. The course will cover how the rule will affect property managers, what triggers the rule and the severe penalties for failure to comply with the new rule.
Instructor: Marcia Russell, DREI, Marcia Russell Seminars
Date: January 27 2010
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Cost: Members $69 / $149 Non-Members
January 26, 2010 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Apartment Association of New Mexico
Course Description: Whether you are involved in ownership, management or leasing of rental property, it is important that you are familiar with these laws. This seminar is designed to help those in all aspects of Property Management understand all applicable laws. Fair Housing in Property Management will provide attendees with an in-depth understanding of the Fair Housing laws and how they apply to property management.
Instructor: Steven J. Smith, Virginian Apartments
Dates: January 26, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (AANM Classroom)
Cost: $29 Members / $59 Non-Members (Class)
March 16, 2010 | 9AM-5PM
Apartment Association
March 17, 2010 | 8AM-5PM
Apartment Association of New Mexico