List Of Property Management Events In Louisiana - 2026

Louisiana property managers have a full calendar of industry events in 2026, from monthly association meetings to statewide conferences and trade shows. Attending the right ones keeps you current on Louisiana property management regulations, puts new tools in front of you, and builds the vendor and peer relationships that grow a management company.

Every listing below was verified for 2026. Where organizers have announced dates we include them; for recurring events without a published 2026 date, we note the typical schedule so you can confirm directly with the organizer.

1) NAR NXT, The REALTOR Experience 2026

When: November 6-8, 2026
Where: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA

NAR's flagship national conference and expo lands in New Orleans this year, bringing thousands of real estate professionals, education tracks, and a major trade show to Louisiana. Hosted by National Association of REALTORS. Details and registration: narnxt.realtor.

2) Apartment Association of Louisiana Fall Conference & Trade Show

When: September 16, 2026
Where: Caesars Hotel, New Orleans, LA

The statewide apartment association's fall conference, hosted this year by the Apartment Association of Greater New Orleans, combines an education session, trade show, and luncheon. Hosted by Apartment Association of Louisiana / AAGNO. Details and registration: braa.com.

3) Louisiana REALTORS Fall Conference & 2027 Installation

When: September 29 - October 1, 2026
Where: Harrah's Hotel Tower at Caesars, New Orleans, LA

The state REALTOR association's fall conference and officer installation, with education and networking for brokerages that include property management divisions. Details and registration: nar.realtor.

4) LAHMA Annual Conference 2026

When: July 15-17, 2026 (held annually in summer)
Where: Embassy Suites by Hilton, 315 Julia St, New Orleans, LA

Louisiana's affordable-housing management association conference, essential for PM companies operating HUD-assisted or LIHTC properties. Hosted by Louisiana Affordable Housing Management Association. Details and registration: lahma.org.

5) NAA Apartmentalize 2026

When: June 17-19, 2026 (held in New Orleans this year)
Where: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA

The rental housing industry's largest national event, 12,000+ attendees and hundreds of exhibitors, came to New Orleans in 2026, a reminder the city is a recurring host for major PM conferences. Hosted by National Apartment Association. Details and registration: naahq.org.

6) AAGNO Monthly Events & Education

When: 25+ events throughout 2026
Where: Greater New Orleans, LA

The metro apartment association hosts monthly luncheons, certification classes, and networking for multifamily professionals across the New Orleans region. Hosted by Apartment Association of Greater New Orleans. Details and registration: aagno.biz.

7) IREM Louisiana Chapter Events

When: 2026 events announced on chapter site; recurring networking and education
Where: Statewide (chapter based in Baton Rouge)

The state IREM chapter offers CPM/ARM credentialing support, education, and networking for professional real estate managers across Louisiana. Details and registration: iremlouisiana.org.

8) NARPM Broker/Owner Conference & Expo

When: April 27-30, 2026 edition was held in New Orleans (recurring national event)
Where: New Orleans, LA (2026 host city)

NARPM's national conference for PM company owners and brokers chose New Orleans for 2026, worth watching for future host cities if you missed it. Hosted by National Association of Residential Property Managers. Details and registration: narpmbrokerowner.org.

National conferences worth the trip

Most serious property management operators travel for at least one national event a year. Two to plan around in 2026:

NARPM Annual Convention & Trade Show
When: October 13-15, 2026
Where: Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, NV

The largest national gathering of residential property management professionals: three days of PM-specific education, a vendor trade show, and peer networking. If you attend one national event, make it this one.

NAR NXT, The REALTOR Experience
When: November 6-8, 2026
Where: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA

The National Association of REALTORS flagship conference and the industry's largest trade show. Useful for building referral relationships with sales agents and for seeing where the broader industry is headed.

Also on the radar: the NARPM Broker/Owner Conference & Expo, an executive-level event for PM company owners, returns April 27-29, 2027 at the Aria in Las Vegas after the 2026 edition ran in New Orleans this spring.

Why Attend Property Management Events In Louisiana?

Events are the fastest way to stay current on the rules and tools that affect a Louisiana property management company. Association sessions cover landlord-tenant law changes, fair housing enforcement, and compliance topics before they show up as problems in your operations, and trade show floors put dozens of vendors side by side so you can compare solutions in an afternoon.

The networking matters just as much. The operators you meet at these events are the ones who can tell you what actually works: which software migrations went smoothly, which vendors deliver, and how they structure their teams as they grow.

Tips For Getting The Most From These Events

• Register early. Association members usually pay less, and popular sessions and booths fill up.
• Bring your real operating questions, including the accounting ones. Sessions and vendor conversations get far more useful when you arrive with specifics.
• If you bring a team, split up across sessions and compare notes afterward.
• Follow up within a week. A short note to the people and vendors you met is what turns a conference badge into a working relationship.