NPMA Newsflash Vol. 2023, Issue 12 - National Property Management Association

It's Asset Management Awareness Month!

NPMA Newsflash
Vol. 2025, Issue 5 March 5, 2025
Advance the profession of Asset Management through leadership in education, standards, compliance, and certifications.
 

Call for Papers

The National Property Management Association (NPMA) is soliciting articles for publication in its next issue of its refereed Journal, the “Journal of Property and Asset Management.” Academic papers, research papers and more lengthy opinion pieces dealing with any area of Asset Management are welcome. The submissions will go through a peer review process to determine acceptability for publication.

If you have researched a topic for a college class, or a topic for application within a corporate or government setting, or even a paper written for personal enjoyment, you are encouraged to further the intellectual body of knowledge of the property profession and your peers by submitting this paper.

Only original work should be submitted that has not been published or communicated elsewhere. Papers should be submitted in electronic format using MS-Word or an equivalent. Tables or charts should be submitted as separate files to ensure proper clarity when printing. Authors are encouraged to use American Psychological Association (APA) Style guide, 7th Edition, ISBN-10: 1433832178.

For further information please contact Dr. Douglas N. Goetz by phone at 937-306-8372 or via e-mail at dgoetz@att.net.

 

March is Asset Management Awareness Month! 

NPMA invites you to participate in Asset Management Awareness Month! This is a perfect opportunity for you to invite your colleagues and leadership to help them gain a better understanding of both the impact and the value that professional asset management brings to your organization. Be sure to register today and forward this invitation to anyone you think would benefit by becoming more aware of the value of asset management. Activities are complimentary and open to both members and non-members of the NPMA!

Free Webinars:

Wednesday, March 5, 2025: 1 PM EST

Communicating the Importance of Property Management Systems to Leadership  presented by Peter Collins - A2B Tracking

Click here to register!

Tuesday, March 11, 2025: 2 PM EST

The Value of NPMA Membership -  How NPMA Is a Resource to Help People Navigate Changes in the Profession  presented by Dr. Douglas Goetz, CPPM, CF

Click here to register!

Thursday, March 13, 2025: 1 PM EDT

The Value of Barcoding in a Property Management Environment  presented by Mike Woods, Camcode

Click here to register!

Tuesday, March 18, 2025: 1 PM EDT

Sharpen Your Edge: Essential Aspects of Professional Development presented by Ivonne Bachar, CPPM, CF, Stanford University

Click here to register!

Wednesday, March 26, 2025: 1PM EDT

Fleet Management presented by Dayton Rumbough, Fleetwi$e

Click here to register!

CEUs: Current NPMA Members will receive 1 CEU credit for each full webinar session attended live. CEU credit will be posted to transcripts by mid-April. 

Recordings: Each session will be recorded and posted on the  NPMA YouTube channel no later than May.

 

New Class Available! 

Join our Federal Asset Management Training, a 3-day program designed to enhance your expertise in navigating the legal frameworks and regulations of federal asset management. Tailored for property managers, the course provides practical strategies for compliance, operational success, and professional growth in managing government-owned assets.

Online - May 6 - 8, 2025

 

Click here to learn more! 

 

2025 NPMA Awards Program

The 2025 NPMA Awards Program is officially open for nominations through April 30! Chapter of the Year Award templates will be provided to eligible Chapter Presidents by March 21. Individual awards information and templates are available on the NPMA Awards page.

The National Awards Committee is offering an Awards Webinar on March 4, 2025 at 3:00PM Eastern Time. Participants will receive an overview of the NPMA Awards Program, click here to register!.

 

Share your Digital Certification Credentials 

 

Unlock the full potential of your NPMA Property and Fleet digital credentials by showcasing them on LinkedIn! Share your achievements with your professional network and tag #npma to spread the word about NPMA and our certifications.  Once the credential has expired, the mark cannot be used until certification requirements have been met. Discover how to access your credential, share it and more by visiting the  Property Digital Certification Credentials  and  Fleet Digital Certification Credentials webpage .

 

  Speaker Submissions: NES 2025 Wants to Hear from You!

Preparations are well underway for the 2025 NES taking place in New Orleans, Louisiana, August 11-14, 2025.

We're looking for fresh content for breakout sessions and panels. This is a great opportunity to share your experiences in a meaningful way with the property and asset management community. No matter your role in the vast property or fleet world, everyone has knowledge to share.

Would you be willing to join us as a speaker?  Learn more about submitting your session idea – click here for more information or reach out to  conferences@npma.org.

The submission deadline is March 21, 2025.

 

Updated CPPA Manual Now Available!

We are thrilled to announce that the digital version of the National Property Management Association (NPMA) Intermediate Studies Manual is now available for purchase online. If you are interested in seeking your CPPA Certification, click here to purchase your copy today!

What's New?

The revised manual has been meticulously crafted to encompass the latest industry developments, ensuring that our members are well-equipped to tackle the challenges of the modern property management landscape. The new exams have been designed to align seamlessly with the manual, providing a comprehensive measure of the competencies the manual covers. 

Click here for more info! (Transition periods and important dates)

 

The Property Professional - 2025 Editorial Calendar, Electronic Versions Available!

Article due dates for The Property Professional in 2025

  • July Issue - Deadline April 25, 2025
  • October Issue - NES recap issue (no articles) 
  • December Issue - Deadline October 4, 2025

You can view all of our previous issues of The Property Professional right here!

 

The Property Professional is an exclusive member benefit for the membership, written by the membership. We are looking for YOU to get the creative juices flowing and submit an article! It's time to share all the property knowledge you have with the NPMA community!  Click here for more information.


Submit your article or your idea for an article today through the link below. First-time or nervous writer? Submit your idea and we will get you paired up with another member to support you!  Click here to submit to The Property Professional.

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Upcoming Courses: March 2025 - June 2025

CPPS Certification Review

Online - 3/25/2025 - 3/28/2025 - click here to learn more! - Course is a go!

CPPS Certification Review

Online - 4/29/2025 - 5/2/2025 - click here to learn more!

Property Fundamentals for Contractors

Online - 5/5/2025 - 5/8/2025 - click here to learn more!

CPPS Certification Review (DC Area)

In-Person - 5/6/2025 - 5/8/2025 - click here to learn more!

Federal Asset Management Training

Online - 5/6/2025 - 5/8/2025 - click here to learn more!

CPPS Certification Review

Online - 6/3/2025 - 6/6/2025 - click here to learn more!

CPPA Certification Review

Online - 6/9/2025 - 6/12/2025 - click here to learn more!

Navigating, Reviewing, and Understanding Contractual Terms & Conditions

Online - 6/10/2025 - click here to learn more!

CPPM Certification Review

Online - 6/13/2025 - click here to learn more!

CPPS Certification Review

Online - 6/23/2025 - 6/26/2025 - click here to learn more!

Waiting on approval for registration funding? To guarantee that you have a spot in any course, it is highly recommended that you register for the course as soon as possible. Upon completing your registration, choose "Bill Me". This will generate an invoice and hold your spot while you wait for required approval from your organization. Payment or guarantee of payment is required to confirm your spot in the course.

Please note: A minimum number of registrants is required to hold NPMA courses; in addition, due to technical restrictions, we have a maximum number of participants for each online  course.

 
 

NPMA Career Center Spotlight 

Position: Principal Government Property Management Specialist (relocation available)
Organization: BAE Systems, Inc.
Location: Anniston, Alabama
Details:  This position is responsible for managing, reporting and self-assessing Contractor Outcomes of the Government Property Management System as applicable to each business unit. This includes the maintenance of records and issuance of required contractual and FAR reports concerning government- owned property from its receipt at the company to its final disposition after contract completion or termination. Position includes self-assessment and support of the Government’s annual survey of the Government Property Management System. Acts as a liaison with internal and external customers to resolve government property issues.

Job Description

For our full list of job postings, please visit the NPMA Career Center.

To view the Career Center, you will need to be logged into your NPMA profile.

 

Chapter Event Request Form

Want to promote your Chapter Event on NPMA Calendar of Events page? The National Office Team has developed a Chapter Event to Website Request Form to assist Chapters in having their educational programming/events visible to the entire NPMA membership via the NPMA Calendar of Events. Please click the link above to share your Chapter’s Event with the NPMA community!

Questions? Contact conferences@npma.org.

 

Education Opportunities with NPMA

Looking to grow your property knowledge, obtain CEUs for recertification, or missed out on a prior learning event? Not to worry, webinar recordings are free to all members and can be found in the NPMA Webinar Library.

Past National Education Seminar presentations can be found in the Archived Presentations page of the website. Refresh your memory on presentations you attended or catch up on something you missed!
 
Questions? Email education@npma.org.

   
 

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