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Laughlin of Leeder Mgmt. achieves ARM designation

Ryan Laughlin

Canton, MA According to the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4, Ryan Laughlin with Leeder Management has earned the Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) designation.

The residential property management certification teaches early-career real estate managers the core competencies to manage residential properties successfully. As such, the ARM designation is widely recognized in the residential property management industry with recipients noted for demonstrating excellence in residential property management.

Laughlin is an accountant with Leeder Management in Brookline, Mass.

“It’s a pleasure to announce Ryan’s achievement,” said Melissa Fish-Crane, 2021 president of IREM Boston Chapter and principal and COO of the Peabody Companies. “ARM certification is widely recognized within the property management industry, and attaining its designation is a professional milestone.”

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