Press Release

REALTORS® Commercial Alliance of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Signs On as a Major Sponsor of IREM’s 75th Anniversary

(Chicago, Feb. 15, 2008) — The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) announced that the REALTORS® Commercial Alliance (RCA), the commercial division of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR), will serve as a major sponsor of IREM’s current year-long 75th Anniversary celebration.

In announcing RCA’s sponsorship, IREM President Regina T. Mullins, CPM®, said: “As a vibrant and distinguished consortium of all of the commercial affiliates of NAR, including IREM, RCA has played a key role in identifying and framing the challenges facing commercial real estate through proactive planning and collaborative program implementation. Always supportive of IREM, we are delighted to have the group on board as a lead anniversary sponsor.”

“IREM is the preeminent organization for real estate management practitioners, and we are proud of our longstanding relationship, said Dale Stinton, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of Realtors. IREM Members are valued partners in helping us address important industry issues so we are pleased to be part of a milestone celebration that honors the organization’s rich history of achievements.”

ABOUT THE REALTORS® COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE
The REALTORS® Commercial Alliance (RCA) connects commercial real estate professionals and exchanges valuable information that contributes to their success. RCA in partnership with NAR's commercial affiliates — CCIM Institute, the Counselors of Real Estate, the Institute of Real Estate Management, the REALTORS® Land Institute, and the Society of Industrial REALTORS® — is dedicated to collaboration with and building on the strengths of each affiliate entity to benefit the real estate industry.