CPM vs RPA
When looking at professional management designations, which would you get and why? Which do you believe holds more credibility in the CRE industry? 

The assets I manage are class A office and retail in a downtown CBD setting.

Any feedback is appreciated. 
Thanks!
[{"id": "desb6kk", "text": "at this level its not what direction but how many directions, crx,csm,cmd,ccim, etc etc, yadda yadda yadda. \nthe point of my rant is simple, the more the better. there is no one designation fix all.\nthere is just you and your integrity. do your best.\nside note. I was always told the only good deal is when both parties win as a middle man.\nI hope i can help", "replies": [], "depth": 1}, {"id": "descy47", "text": "If you are managing those types of assets without any credentials then you don't need them.  Your relationships and luck already did what work does for the rest of us.", "replies": [], "depth": 1}, {"id": "det70u7", "text": "I have a CPM, and debated this myself a few years ago. Comparing the two programs, I found the CPM to be more rigorous. The classes cover more topics, and there is more of an emphasis on finance, which I think is very useful. Also, the CPM has a final project that encompasses all of the material in a realistic way. I've actually used the final project as a template when analyzing properties in my job. \n\nI can't say which if the to designations is more prestigious, however I feel the CPM program is more useful.", "replies": [], "depth": 1}, {"id": "detcmf5", "text": "Most positions I have seen ask for CPM\u00ae. I have never seen one ask for RPA ", "replies": [], "depth": 1}]