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Further, having their managers obtain credentials is an added plus for any management company. Especially if the company is looking to obtain or maintain its Accredited Association Management Company designation. Now, some would say “anyone can pass a test” and obtain their

credentials. Not the case here. The passing of courses and exams is only a part of the qualifications to be met. The other part of those qualifications is hands-on experience. One should be working or have worked within this industry for a certain number of years, depending on the designation you are looking to obtain. In the case of the PCAM managers are also required to have participated in CAI and indus- try-related education programs. These

community/property manager to be certified, it does not negate the benefit to both the individual and the industry. These credentials help create a stan- dard of practice and accountability.

Experience Resources Excellence

“The passing of courses and exams is only a part of the

qualifications to be met. The other part of those qualifications is hands- on experience.”

The Service You Deserve

Taylor Management Company has been managing community associations for decades. We have been recognized by the Community Associations Institute (CAI) as an Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC) and by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) as an Accredited Management Organization (AMO). These designations are accorded for the highest level of ethics and professional management in the industry.

qualifications make for a well-rounded manager, which is hard to overlook by employers and clients. As a property manager, gaining an understanding of facility management, financial management, community gov- ernance, risk management, and ethics; just to name a few; betters not just the individual manager but the employers we work for, be that a management company or directly for an association. Our job is by nature a challenging one, but the fundamentals will make those challenges successes. n

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