Accredited Residential Manager is the designation awarded by IREM to specialists who manage residential property. The designation is for individuals that manage rental apartment complexes, rental mobile homes, rental condominiums, rental single-family homes, single-room occupancy apartments (SROs), homeowners' associations or indivuals that are resident managers, property managers, or asset managers.
To become a ARM, one must complete a minimum of 5 points from IREM courses. Each course is worth between one and six education points, depending on the length and complexity of the course.