David Newton (center), property
manager with Draper and Kramer, Incorporated, is congratulated by (left) David
Hopwood, CPM®, of JLL and (right) Jim Vocos,
CPM®, of Envision Real Estate & Management Co. and IREM Chicago 2018
president.
CHICAGO,
IL – Draper and Kramer, Incorporated,
a national real estate services firm, is proud to announce David Newton,
property manager at 1350-1360 N. Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, was named
Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) of the Year by the Institute of Real
Estate Management (IREM)’s Chicago chapter.
The award was presented to Newton
at IREM Chicago’s annual Premier Awards, held March 2 at Chicago’s Drake Hotel.
“Every day, our team benefits from
the incredible level of professionalism and dedication David brings to this
industry in his role at Draper and Kramer,” said Julie Johnson, senior
vice president and director of management services with Draper and Kramer.
“It’s wonderful to see him
recognized by his peers for being at the top of his field and for elevating
what property managers can do not only in terms of enhancing operations, but
also creating a terrific residential experience.”
ARM certification through IREM
signifies an individual has met requirements set by the organization for
residential management experience and education; passed the ARM certification
exam; completed IREM ethics education; and pledged to uphold the IREM Code of
Professional Ethics.
Newton was nominated for the ARM
of the Year honor based on factors including his leadership and management
through a three-year façade rehabilitation project at 1350-1360 N. Lake Shore
Drive; his initiative in pursuing professional development opportunities; his
participation in programs such as Draper and Kramer’s energy committee, which is
dedicated to lowering energy consumption and costs across the Draper and Kramer
portfolio; and his involvement in community service, such as volunteering with
the Family Empowerment Center in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood and
participating in the Lydia Home Association’s “Safe Families for Children”
program.
1350--1360 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL |
An eight-year veteran of the
property management industry, Newton is a graduate of Xavier University, where
he earned bachelor’s degrees in business administration and marketing. In
addition to his involvement with IREM, he is an active member of the
Chicagoland Apartment Association.
For more information, please
contact:
Sarah
Lyons, slyons@taylorjohnson.com
(312) 267-452
Abe Tekippe, atekippe@taylorjohnson.com,
(312) 267-4528
.
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