As we head into November, AANM is finalizing preparations for our Annual Charity Gala, "A Parisian Evening" on Friday, November 17th, 2017 from 6pm to 11pm. We look forward to celebrating our industry and giving back to our community. This year’s gala benefits the Veterans Integration Center (VIC).
families to achieve stable housing, financial security, and a renewed sense of community". Please visit the website to purchase tickets to the Annual Charity Gala or donate directly to the VIC. www.aanmcharitygala.com.

This is how your donation directly helps our Veterans and their families:
$5,000: 20 nights of emergency housing for homeless Veterans and their families waiting to get into VIC or VA Programs.

$2,500: 100 nights of emergency housing for homeless Veterans and their families waiting to go into VIC or VA programs; or over 900 shuttle service trips for program or disabled Veterans for medical or employment services while employing homeless temporary drivers.

$1,200: 200 monthly food boxes for homeless and low-income Veterans; or utilities for over 20 families in the winter months.

$600: 75 Holiday dinner fixings for homeless or low-income Veterans.

$300:30 pairs of pants; 20 pair of shoes; or 5 coats for Veterans and their families in VIC programs.

Please join us in wishing a Happy Retirement for Elinor Riener. We thank her for her commitment and support of the VIC.

You still have time to get your tickets to the Main Event at Main Event on Friday October 27th’; 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm. For one low price, you will get bowling, laser tag, ropes course, a pizza lunch and two drink tickets. This place is a great time and a great networking opportunity.

As the season of thankfulness is upon us, I am thankful for our AANM. See you at the Gala!

Bobby Griffith

Check out the AANM Member Budget Guide to help you plan for events, education, and membership in your 2018 budget.

Congratulations to Board Director, Josh Rogers with Titan Development on the new arrival of his daughter, Madison Polly Rogers.

AANM offers over 500 hours of education every year.

Sign up for a specific offering below or visit our website for a detailed list of all classroom seminars, luncheons, and events.

December 7th 9am-1pm
Toni Blake will show you a series of simple repeatable solutions, collaboration techniques, resources, and tools to reduce conflict. Learn how to improve communication, see other points of view, understand the human ego and find agreement. Save your precious time and energy for productive collaboration with your team and bring the DRAMA Curtain down in your office!

Did you know that AANM members receive a $5 discount to attend any of the Webinar Wednesday series through Multifamily Insiders? Simply enter the promo code 16AANM to discount your registration!

Can’t get out of the office, but recognize the importance of industry education? AANM offers monthly "TeleForums."

Stay up to date on networking and events on the AANM calendar.

212° - The Extra Degree
Wednesday, October 25th 9am-10:30am
No cost to attend, but RSVP is required. Breakfast provided! Farmington and Gallup area managers, assistants, and leasing agents are invited to join us for a motivating morning session, led by Executive Director, Kelle Senyé, ARM®

12:30-4:30pm
Team building, networking, and fun!

Presented by JL Gray Company, the AANM Charity Gala benefits the Veterans Integration Centers.
Friday, November 17th 6pm-11pm
Donations accepted here.

Join your peers from the Santa Fe area for an extended lunch and learn. Share best practices for challenges and growth.

Unwind with light conversation and perhaps a cocktail after work with your coworkers and peers from the industry.
Appetizers and drinks are provided.

When it comes to tax reform, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Smart tax policy isn’t merely a game changer for the businesses, investors and entrepreneurs who develop and manage apartments; it’s a life changer for the people whose jobs depend on the industry, for the families they support, and for all Americans who make apartments their homes.

2017 AMSTR is available. AANM Members receive a complimentary summary of ABQ/SF/RR area. The full report is available in PDF or print versions to members and in print version only to non-members.

AANM members and their families receive a discounted nightly room rate of $114 for single and double occupancy, including complimentary high-speed wireless internet, at the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown. Employees of member companies can use this discount for visiting owners, regional managers, etc. This rate also applies to family visiting from out of town! Individual reservations can be made through their website (link below) or by calling 1-800-325-3535.

One of the many benefits AANM members receive is an active database of resumes from current job seekers as well as the opportunity to post open positions. Primary and Associate members are encouraged to use this valuable tool.
Post jobs: https://www.aanm.org/post-jobs
Browse the resume database: https://www.aanm.org/resume-database

1. Click on LOGIN at the top of page.
2. Click on "CREATE AN ACCOUNT."
3. On the Membership & Account Access, click again on "CREATE AN ACCOUNT."
4. Choose if you’d like to connect with Facebook, Google+, or with a unique email and password.
5. Enter your information

Hint: Your "Parent Company" is the property that you work for, unless you work directly for the corporate office. For vendors members, it’s simply your company.