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May 2013 - Vol. 5 Issue 5
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Fair Housing Conference and Trade Show a Success SALT LAKE CITY • OGDEN • PROVO
The UAA Trade Show has grown significantly over the last 10 years into the signature event for the multifamily industry. Special thanks to Redi-Carpet, our 2013 presenting Sponsor. Special thanks to the Trade Show and Events Committee and all of the volunteers who worked so hard to make the show such a success as well as the vendors who exhibit and make the show what it is.
Held each April during Fair Housing month the UAA Education Conference and Trade Show event was a record breaking success. Attendance was up 12% to almost 1,100. There were 124 exhibitors, an increase of 10% from last year. Each year, this event provides training and education to rental property owners and operators as well as the opportunity for vendors to showcase products and services. This year there were 21 education sessions and a keynote lunch which featured Bill Nye who spoke on how to Dominate Your Market: The Best Team Wins!
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National Association of Rental Property Manager’s to hold Annual Conference May 29th The Utah Chapter of NARPM, (the National Association of Rental Property Managers) will holds it annual conference on May 29th at the Salt Lake Board of Realtors. NARPM is an association for real estate companies that specialize in property management. Most of their
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members are real estate brokerages or individual realtors. The conference focuses on the business of managing homes and apartments for clients and acquiring the knowledge, tools and skills to professionally manage properties for others. Continued on page 4
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Propertypond.com a UAA 2013 Platinum Sponsor Rental professionals are in the business of managing rentals; Propertypond is in the business of finding you renters. One of Utah’s newest and best way for property owners to get their properties rented, Propertypond.com technology allows for much more detailed and up-todate listings, giving renters advanced search tools to find relevant properties quicker. The best part is that it is 100% free! Launched in February of 2012 Propertypond has enjoyed quick and significant adoption, in large part due to its involvement with the Utah Apartment Association, including working closely with leadership. In 2013, PropertyPomd.com is one of the UAA’s Premier Sponsors. This means the company makes significant contributions to the industry, and funds and attends the majority of UAA Events. “The UAA team has been instrumental in helping Propertypond understand the rental market landscape in Utah,” says Steve Allen, Propertypond Director of Business Development. Another key factor in Property pond’s success is its design, which is Continued on page 5
IN THIS ISSUE: Great Rental Inspections Make Move-In/Move-Out Process Easier ...... Page 3 Spring 2013 Membership Report ................... Page 4 National Apartment Association Government Affairs Issues ...... Page 5 Products & Services Guide .................... Page 6 UAA MEETINGS May 28th (Ogden) 7:00 PM May 29th (Orem) 7:00 PM May 30th (Salt Lake) 7:00 PM