Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Oakland, CA · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Oakland, CA · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Tampa, FL · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Tampa, FL · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
West Palm Beach, FL · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Oakland, CA · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Oakland, CA · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Miramar, FL · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Miramar, FL · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Wilmington, NC · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Wilmington, NC · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Wilmington, NC · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
Property Manager
Wilmington, NC · On-site
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM)
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Certifications: Industry certifications such as CAM (Certified Apartment Manager) or CPM (Certified Property Manager) are a major plus but not required. * Technical Skills: Proficiency in property ...
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Certifications: Industry certifications such as CAM (Certified Apartment Manager) or CPM (Certified Property Manager) are a major plus but not required. * Technical Skills: Proficiency in property ...
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Certifications: Industry certifications such as CAM (Certified Apartment Manager) or CPM (Certified Property Manager) are a major plus but not required. * Technical Skills: Proficiency in property ...
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Certifications: Industry certifications such as CAM (Certified Apartment Manager) or CPM (Certified Property Manager) are a major plus but not required. * Technical Skills: Proficiency in property ...
Conventional Assistant Property Manager
Port Arthur, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $21.50/hr
Certification in property management (e.g., Certified Property Manager, Certified Apartment Manager) is a plus * Proficient in MS Office Package * Valid driver's license and proof of automobile ...
Conventional Assistant Property Manager
Port Arthur, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $21.50/hr
Certification in property management (e.g., Certified Property Manager, Certified Apartment Manager) is a plus * Proficient in MS Office Package * Valid driver's license and proof of automobile ...
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Property Manager Bilingual (English/Spanish) A MUST
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$65K - $75K/yr
Certified Property Manager (CPM) or Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) a plus (not required) BENEFITS PACKAGE: * Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits available * Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Property Manager Bilingual (English/Spanish) A MUST
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$65K - $75K/yr
Certified Property Manager (CPM) or Certified Apartment Manager (CAM) a plus (not required) BENEFITS PACKAGE: * Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits available * Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Property Manager
Newark, NJ · On-site
The Property Manager will also undertake income certifications, rent collection, leasing and working with household residents. Will work both independently and in a team environment, excellent ...
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Property Manager
Newark, NJ · On-site
The Property Manager will also undertake income certifications, rent collection, leasing and working with household residents. Will work both independently and in a team environment, excellent ...
Property Manager
Newburgh, NY · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Additional Requirements: - Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed. - Certification in property management (e.g., Certified Property Manager, Certified ...
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Property Manager
Newburgh, NY · On-site
$75K - $80K/yr
Additional Requirements: - Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed. - Certification in property management (e.g., Certified Property Manager, Certified ...
Certified Property Manager information
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$28K - $34.2K
6% of jobs
$34.2K - $40.5K
11% of jobs
$43.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$40.5K - $46.7K
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$59.1K - $65.4K
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$65.4K - $71.6K
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$77.8K - $84K
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Property Manager, and why are they important?
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What are Certified Property Managers?
What is the difference between Certified Property Manager vs Property Manager?
| Aspect | Certified Property Manager | Property Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Requires CPM designation, certifications, and experience | May have relevant experience but no specific certification |
| Work Environment | Focuses on property management, leasing, and financials | Handles daily operations, tenant relations, and maintenance |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used by professional property management firms and industry associations | Used broadly across real estate, residential, and commercial properties |
The main difference is that a Certified Property Manager has specialized credentials and a focus on professional standards, while a Property Manager may not have formal certification but performs similar operational duties. The CPM designation signifies a higher level of expertise and commitment to industry best practices.

Brookfield Properties rating
6.8
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Job description
Location
Turtle Cove - 888 Cotton Bay Drive WBusiness
We know that a "one-size-fits-all" approach doesn't work when it comes to residential living. That's why, at Brookfield Properties, our portfolio features a wide range of options for any stage of life. And though our properties may be diverse, one thing is universal: all offer the unparalleled quality, service, and support our residents deserve.
If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Description
Overview:
Supervises and coordinates the daily operations of an apartment community including, but not limited to, the general administration, leasing and occupancy, maintenance of the property and management of all property associates. Responsible for maintaining the physical assets and the performance of the property, to achieve the highest possible net operating income, without compromising the quality of the property's appearance or level of service. Monitors regulatory compliance and company policies and procedures related to property management and ensures that all associates are familiar with and understand them.
Establishes and coordinates a communication system involving transactions and activities between property associates and the Corporate Office. Completes performance evaluations on supervised associates. Ensures the highest level of performance and professionalism of supervised associates. Responds to emergency situations, contacting appropriate Regional Managers or agencies as necessary. Depending on property, may perform functions of Assistant Property Manager. Some functions include: preparation of service requests, follow-up with residents, etc.
Supports and ensures timely input, proper use and full utilization of on-site PC-based property management and time-keeping software systems including assistance in training of new associates and ongoing training of property associates. Prepares purchase orders and approves expenditures within specified budgetary guidelines. Reviews, understands, analyzes and makes recommendations for vendor contracts to Regional Manager. Assists with the preparation of the annual operating budget for the property as well as projections. Reviews monthly operating results with Regional Manager and assists with the preparation of written variance reports.
Maintains a working knowledge of all maintenance programs and capital improvement projects to ensure the proper and efficient operation of systems, preventive maintenance programs, housekeeping functions and responses to resident service requests. Ensures compliance with housing quality standards. Coordinates with Engineering Department on all major maintenance issues.
Assists with the development and implementation of a marketing plan for the property based on a careful and factual analysis of competitive properties. Responsible for coordinating the advertising and promotional needs of the property to maximize marketing plans and on all major marketing issues with the Marketing Department. Ensures that the property complies with affirmative marketing procedures and goals.
Meets with prospective residents, identifies their housing needs, interviews them to determine eligibility based on established criteria, shows vacant and model suites (where applicable) and property amenities based on established techniques specified by the company. Quotes established rental rates and promotions (where applicable). Makes follow-up calls, sends follow-up literature and pursues rental status. Collects funds related to applications, security deposits and rentals. Approves all applicants for residency, including eligibility for affordable housing programs (if applicable), approves all leasing documents and ensures that all application fees, deposits, and move-in monies are collected. Collects rent from residents, verifies amounts paid, accounts for discrepancies, deposits rent daily, sends verifying information to Corporate Office and follows up on any delinquent rents, initiating collection and/or eviction procedures as necessary.
Conducts move-in and/or move-out inspections of apartments, charges residents for applicable damages or unpaid fees, prepares and approves related move-out documents, sends verifying documentation to Corporate Office and maintains on-site records. Conducts move-in inspections to determine market readiness and implements housing quality standards. Performs interim unit inspections annually or as directed.
Requirements:
This position requires a High School Diploma/GED.
Undergraduate Degree in General Studies or an Associate Degree in General Studies preferred.
3-4 years of required experience in a supervisory role and Property Management.
Preferred certifications for this position include: Accredited Residential Manager (ARM), Certified Property Manager (CPM), Certified Property Manager (CAM), or Certified Property Manager (IREM).
Required skills for this position include: fair housing laws, Microsoft Office, and leadership/supervisory skills.
Preferred skills for this position include: affordable housing programs at select properties, Yardi, landlord/tenant knowledge, and LRO.
Compensation
Commensurate with Experience
$62,000 - 86,835 annually
Great Incentives!
Brookfield Properties cares about the well-being and work-life balance of our valued associates! To show how much we care, we offer awesome incentives that include:
Full benefits package
Generous paid time off
401(k) with company match
Growth and advancement opportunities
Lucrative referral bonus program
Incredible associate rental discount if you choose to live on-site! Who wouldn't want to live at one of our beautiful properties (especially at a discounted rate)?!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Religion/Sex/Protected Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Marital Status/Pregnancy/Age/National Origin/Genetic Information. Drug free workplace
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Industry
Real estate
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
1923