NARPM * National Association of Residential Property Managers is a trade association for "fee" managers of 1 to 4 units.IREM * Institute of Real Estate Management is the NAR affiliate for larger residential, commercial and industrial properties.Both organizations have education and provide designations for their members.NARPM = RMP and MPMResidential Management ProfessionalMaster Property ManagerIREM = ARM and CPMAccredited Residential Manager (onsite manager)Certified Property ManagerI have 40 years of fee management experience and hold the RMP, MPM and CPM designations.I teach designation courses for NARPM and we are having our annual convention in Salt Lake City the third week of Sept.