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McDonald of John M. Corcoran & Company to be installed as ARM at IREM Boston event

Megan McDonald

Boston, MA Megan McDonald of John M. Corcoran & Company, will be installed as an Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) during the IREM Boston Industry Partners Appreciation Night and Networking Event at Nines at Granite Links in Quincy on Thursday, July 11th.

McDonald is the property manager at Lynnfield Commons in Lynnfield, Mass., which is a John M. Corcoran & Company community.

The ARM 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.

“It’s a pleasure to announce Megan’s achievement,” said Chris Salamanis-Rivera, 2024 president of IREM Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4 and vce president, learning and development with Beacon Communities. “ARM certification is highly valued within the property management industry, and attaining its designation is a professional milestone.”

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