Dunlap Property Group Awarded Prestigious Accredited Management Organization (AMO[R]) Designation.

* Company joins elite group of California real estate firms awarded special accreditation, signifying highest levels of professionalism and industry performance.

FULLERTON, Calif. -- Dunlap Property Group, a real estate investment and management company headquartered in Fullerton, California, announced today that it has been awarded the Accredited Management Organization (AMO[R]) designation from the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM[R]). IREM[R] is an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors[R].

The AMO[R] accreditation is only awarded to those companies who have a proven track record of high performance, stability, experience and financial accountability. AMO[R] designated firms are required to abide by a rigorous code of professional ethics, which is strictly enforced by IREM.

The company is also required to have a Certified Property Manager (CPM[R]) directing and supervising the real estate management team. Nicholas Dunlap, CPM oversees the operations of the company's 800 apartment units in Orange County.

"We couldn't be happier to have earned this important national achievement, which signifies again to our clients that we uphold the highest standards possible in our industry," said Paul T. Dunlap, president of Dunlap Property Group.

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About Dunlap Property Group

Active in the Southern California real estate industry since 1976, Paul Dunlap founded Dunlap Property Group in 1991. The firm provides real estate acquisition, disposition and professional property management services with a strategic understanding of how best to maximize a property's value. For more information, call 714-879-0111 or visit www.dunlappropertygroup.com. Nicholas Dunlap's real estate blog can be found at www.dunlappropertygroup.blogspot.com.

About IREM[R]

The Institute of Real Estate Management, founded in 1933, educates real estate managers, and certifies and enhances the competence and professionalism of individuals and organizations engaged in real estate management. IREM[R] also serves as an advocate on issues affecting the real estate management industry. IREM[R] has over 16,000 individual members in 82 chapters around the country. Visit www.irem.org for more information.