Resource Residential, the property management subsidiary of Resource Real Estate, Inc., announced today that it has been named an Association for Talent Development (ATD) 2015 BEST Award winner.

Resource Residential is one of 46 companies to receive the ATD BEST Award, which is given annually to organizations that excel in multiple areas of talent development and learning. Resource Residential competed with other organizations internationally, providing ATD with information on its development and learning programs. All candidates were reviewed and ranked by the BEST Awards Advisory Committee, experts in the profession, and ATD employees.

To be considered, ATD BEST Award winners must:

  • Engage both a company’s executive team and its associates
  • Instill company values within employee growth, opportunities, and innovation
  • Invest in talent and development
  • Align development with employee and company performance

Resource Residential demonstrated its ability to engage employee talent and increase company productivity and performance. Additionally, it will be featured in the November 2015 issue of TD Magazine.

Mark Poston, Chief Executive Officer of Resource Residential, says of the award, “Our Training and Development team is passionate about its role in advancing our organization’s ability to exceed expectations in relation to customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and financial achievement. We are thrilled that the team’s efforts and results in the critical areas of talent development and culture shaping have been recognized by an institution as prestigious as ATD. As a result of its accomplishment, our entire Resource Residential team is inspired to enhance their contributions to company success.”

About Resource Residential

Resource Residential (Residential) is a real estate property management company focused on providing the highest quality property management services to the residents of the properties it manages. Based in Philadelphia, Residential employs over 500 professionals who are trained in all facets of customer service, fair housing, property management, and financial management to achieve and maintain the quality standards set by their professional leadership.

Residential manages over 20,000 apartment homes in more than 70 properties across the United States. Residential continually seeks to improve and maintain its communities to the highest standards regarding operational safety, cleanliness, and convenience. It also invests in transforming properties into communities with attractive outdoor spaces, well-maintained fitness facilities, and up-to-date amenities.

About Resource Real Estate

Resource Real Estate (RRE) is a firm that specializes in direct real estate investments, commercial real estate lending and global real estate securities. For over two decades, RRE and its affiliates have managed real estate assets for institutional and individual investors. RRE and its parent company have offices in New York, Los Angeles, Denver, London, Singapore, Sydney as well as its headquarters in Philadelphia and additional locations across the U.S.

RRE owns and manages real estate assets with an aggregate value of approximately $3.8 billion. RRE is a wholly owned subsidiary of Resource America (NASDAQ: REXI). As of June 30, 2015, Resource America managed $21.8 billion across various asset classes.