
IREM: From the Front Lines
All the happenings in the Property Management and Real Estate field. Brought to you by the Institute of Real Estate Management
Episodes
131 episodes
Serving as an Expert Witness
In this episode, David Meit, CPM® and ARM®, Principal of Oculus Realty, talks to us about serving as an expert witness in property management.
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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14:51

Fair Housing
In this special bonus episode of From the Front Lines, IREM’s Senior Director of Government Affairs, Ted Thurn, talks to Toni Harris, CPM® and ARM®, about advancements made in fair housing, its challenges, and what members can do to support fai...
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11:50

Top Pet/ESA Approval Issues
In this episode, we talk to Logan Miller from Our Pet Policy about the top pet and Emotional Support Animal, or ESA, approval issues that real estate managers face.
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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15:59

IREM Certified Sustainable Property (CSP) v.2025
In this episode, we talk to Todd Feist, IREM Director of Sustainability Programs about the updated version of IREM Certified Sustainable Property certification, IREM CSP v.2025.
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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13:36

Building Resiliency in a Chaotic World with Dr. Drew Pinsky
In this special bonus episode of From the Front Lines, IREM President Dawn Carpenter, CPM®, talks to nationally recognized physician and media personality, Dr. Drew Pinsky, who will be speaking at PropertyCon 2025 in April. His keynote is title...
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14:16

Mixed-use Properties
In this episode, Lindsay Bonilla, CPM® and CCRM® , senior regional property manager at Greystar talks to us about the rapidly growing market of mixed-use properties.
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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7:54

A Look at the IREM Foundation’s 2024 Impact Icon Challenge
In this special bonus episode of From the Front Lines, IREM Foundation’s Senior Development Manager, Dana Gudel, talks to the top three IREM Foundation’s 2024 Impact Icon Challenge competitors, Jim Helsel, CPM®, Lillie Norton, CPM®, ACoM®, and ...
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19:35

How Teams Benefit from AI
In this episode, Stacy Holden from IREM Industry Partner AppFolio talks about the impact of AI on teams.
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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19:43

NOI-Positive Proptech
Ashkán Zandieh from CRETI, the Center for Real Estate Technology & Innovation, joins us in this episode to talk about selecting and implementing NOI-positive proptech solutions. To learn more about CRETI, visit
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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12:36

How Evaluating Spend Data Can Boost NOI in Commercial Real Estate
In this episode, we talk to Maura Wilson from IREM Industry Partner OMNIA Partners about the importance of spend visibility and how spend data can benefit companies in commercial real estate.
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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15:15

Get EV Charging Help with the EMPOWER Project
In this episode, we talk to Michael Graham, head of the EMPOWER Project, a U.S. Department of Energy-funded program that helps property owners and managers with their EV charging projects. To learn more about the EMPOWER project, visit
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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9:21

Aveni Center Research on Koru Basic Mindfulness Curriculum
In this episode of From the Front Lines, Dr. Erin Hopkins discusses her research on how Koru Basic Mindfulness curriculum can support property managers. The research was a project funded by an IREM Foundation grant from the J.T. AveniCenter...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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23:10

Starting a Real Estate Management Company
In this episode, IREM Manager of Member Engagement, Brett Voeltz, CPM®, talks to 2024 IREM Excellence REME Award winner, Joseph Rubay, CPM®, ARM®, and his partner, Winnie Tran, CPM®, about their experience starting their own real estate managem...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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40:51

The Impact of the Election on Real Estate Management
In this episode, Ted Thurn and Hillary Vrba from the IREM Advocacy team recap the election and its impacts on the real estate management industry. To learn more about how you can advocate for issues important to real estate management, ...
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10:58

Aveni Center Research on Renters' Property Management Perceptions
In this episode of From the Front Lines, IREM Foundation Program Director Maureen Powers talks to Dr. Dustin Read about his research on Renters’ Perceptions of Residential Property Management.
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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12:33

Real Estate Payment Trends
In this episode, Brian Thayer from IREM Industry Partner AvidXchange talks about real estate management payment trends.
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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16:34

Jackson Control Sustainability Awards
In this episode of From the Front Lines, IREM Program Director Maureen Powers talks to Greg Ericksen from Jackson Control about the 2024 Jackson Control Sustainability Awards.
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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23:02

Participating in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program
In this special bonus episode, we welcome Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Richard J. Monocchio from the Office of Public and Indian Housing in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to discuss the Housing Choice Voucher Progr...
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15:19

Reducing Telecom Expenses
In this episode, Adam Baker from Schooley Mitchell joins us to talk about containing telecom expenses, including ways to reduce current costs and how to avoid future costs.
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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14:47

Case Study: Ultra-fast EV charging
In this episode, we talk to George Barriere with FirstService Residential, AMO® and Michael Spurr with ADS-TEC Energy about the ultra-fast EV chargers at the Marina Palms Yacht Club & Residences, a 470-unit condominium complex in North Miam...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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17:42

Multifamily HVAC optimization
In this episode, we talk to James Hannah with Parity about remote HVAC optimization in multifamily, condo, and co-op communities.
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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16:38

Retrofits in Occupied Buildings
Trevor Smith with Ecosystem joins us in this episode to talk about managing large retrofits in occupied buildings.
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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11:35

Proptech Update
In this episode, we talk about the latest in proptech with Maria Aiello, veteran real estate tech leader and proptech enthusiast, and Kimberly Vasseur, ARM®, with FCA Bonaventure.
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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25:04

Blueprint Event
In this episode, we talk to Vik Venkatraman with Blueprint Events about Blueprint 2024 in Las Vegas, including who’s speaking and what to expect from this real estate and technology event.
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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8:24

HGTV Star and IREM Global Summit Speaker Mina Starsiak Hawk
In this episode we talk with Mina Starziak Hawk, who's speaking at the 2024 IREM Global Summit in Indianapolis in October. Mina's a home renovation expert, real estate agent, co-founder and owner of Two Chicks and a Hammer and star of HGTV hit ...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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7:13
