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Washington’s Class A Office Properties Outshine the Rest x Competing for Attention x Creating Images That Wow x
Key Executive Insights with K. David Meit, Oculus Realty, LLC x PACE Winner Hidden Creek x Secret Sauce to Employee Motivation
www.pma-dc.org • www.bestapartmentsindc.com
PMA Calendar
August Social
Thursday, August 20, 2015
4:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Smokey Glen Farm
16407 Riffle Ford Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
2015 PMA Leasing Summit: Off Balance on
Purpose with Dan Thurmon
Thursday, September 10, 2015
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Martin’s Crosswinds
7400 Greenway Center Drive
Greenbelt, MD 20770
September General Membership Meeting
Thursday, September 17, 2015
6 - 9 p.m.
Tysons Corner Marriott
8028 Leesburg Pike
Tysons Corner, VA 22182
Fair Housing Under the Microscope
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Washington’s Class A Office
PMA Calendar August Social Thursday, August 20,
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Lobster McFly Sco
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Features Sometimes a Promise Isn’t Enough
Lessons and Laughs at May Meeting Alex Sheen
Then there were some more serious promises. Sheen
Sometimes a Promise Isn’t Enough At PMA’s Ma
Competing for Attention Emails, texts, tweets,
PMA Second Annual Reverse Trade Show Photo Galler
Tim Rail (CMR Alliance, LLC) informs Marla Moore
2015 Leasing Summit Off Balance on Purpose with D
2015 Maintenance Summit Thursday, November 12 8 a
PACE Sponsorship Opportunities
Question of the Month What Are Your Favorite Augu
Operations Corner Picture-Perfect Property: Creat
locations and staging is adjusted to the smallest
C-Lab BULLETIN’s Communication Lab — C-Lab for
recognize a choice of several non-monetary
PMA August Social Thursday, August 20 4:30 - 9:30
August Social Sponsorship Opportunities Want to s
Changing for the Better Driving change is one
Tom’s Blog Why Should Your Residents and Tenants
In this BULLETIN issue, we talk with K. David Mei
Which of your management and operations objective
corners. To me, it’s an indication of how the ent
market knowledge. Strive to develop a connoisseur
akin to wine drinking. I take an annual cigar tri
AUGUST 2015 | BULLETIN 29
Culture of Noncomplacency Is it possible to rent
outlandish, will be addressed with the most satis
what’s happening at Hidden Creek and in the neigh
PEPCO MULTIFAMILY PROGRAM GET CASH INCENTIVES F
Washington’s Class A Office Properties Outshine t
DC tenants are leasing modern, high-quality offic
Five-Star Sponsor Profile Problem Solvers O
“When you work with Owl Pest Prevention, it gives
• Owl Pest Prevention’s technicians are trained
Help Your Child Go to College PMA Offers Two $3,0
Committee Corner The following is a short recap o
Associate Membership Council The Council is curre
Want to lower your business’s energy costs? Let’s
AUGUST 2015 | BULLETIN 43
PMA’s 2015 Five-Star Sponsors
PMA Professional Services Directory