NATIONAL CLASSES NORMALLY HELD AT THE COBB ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
444 Manget Street, Marietta, GA 30060
AWARDED IREM'S HIGHEST AWARD - FIVE STAR CHAPTER
Year ending 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.
BRONZE AWARD WINNING CHAPTER (third in the world) year ending 2009 and 2010 !
SILVER AWARD WINNING CHAPTER (second best chapter in the world) year ending 2011 !
Our Chapter Mission:
Offering meaningful experiences through education, partnerships and networking in the real estate industry.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Deborah Westphal, CPM®, ARM®
Executive Director
IREM Georgia Chapter #67
770.590.9995 - office
deborah@iremga.org
MAILING ADDRESS: 444 Manget Street, Suite 900, Marietta, GA 30060
About the Director:
Deborah Westphal, CPM®, ARM® the Executive Director for the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) for the GA Chapter. Westphal brings to IREM expansive knowledge and background of the real estate industry from personal experience of more than twenty years.
Deborah has her Certified Property Manager® (CPM®) designation from the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®), an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors®. The CPM® designation is awarded to real estate managers who have met the Institute’s rigorous requirements in the areas of professional education, examination and experience. CPM® Members must also abide by a precise Code of Professional Ethics that is strictly enforced by the Institute. In addition, Deborah has maintained two designations, her ARM® status (Accredited Residential Manager) which she received in 1992. This accreditation was her stepping stone into understanding the true mechanics behind successful site management and the RES 201 class which is offered to site associates continues to make its positive impact with management companies and real estate companies throughout the nation.
Deborah is presently serving on the IREM Executive Council as the VP of Membership and at the national level as the 2012 Chairperson for the Income and Expense Committee. She has served as the Chapter's VP of Communications in 2011, VP of Finance for 2008, and the VP of Membership for 2007 . She has received numerous honors: from IREM, including the 2009 Presidential Award, Certified Property Manager® (CPM®) of the year for 2007, Accredited Resident Manager (ARM®) of the Year for 2006, membership team awards with the Atlanta Apartment Association, and a previous company of fourteen years, Lane Company. As a Pillars of the Industry finalist for Regional Manager of the Year, she was also a REO Portfolio Regional awarded the Annual Highest Effective Rent Growth when the company had over 30K units, three time Business Manager award, and received over 12 perfect shoppers reports!
Westphal has a refreshing personality that combines the serious nature of her profession with the joy of helping others and favorably impacting the bottom line. Deborah is a professional trainer, motivational speaker, and an operational efficiency analyst.