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May 25, 2006

CMA Awarded 2006 Greater Dallas Business Ethics Award

Distinction honors exemplary commitment to ethical business practices
Dallas, TX (May 8, 2006) – RTI/Community Management Associates, Inc. (CMA), a leading Dallas-Fort Worth community management company, today announced that it has been awarded the prestigious 2006 Greater Dallas Business Ethics Award. This award, presented by the Dallas Chapter of the Society of Financial Services Professionals, Edwin L. Cox School of Business and Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility, Southern Methodist University, Financial Planning Association of Dallas/Fort Worth, and North Texas Ethics and Character Association, honors companies that demonstrate a firm commitment to ethical business practices in everyday operations, management philosophies, and responses to crises or challenges.

The award was based on comprehensive evaluation of CMA’s ethical commitment and performance in the following areas: Executive Commitment to Business Ethics, Company Ethics Program, Demonstration of Sound Ethical Business Practices and Demonstration of Commitment to Stakeholders.

“CMA was founded over 20 years ago upon the tenets of professionalism and integrity,” said Judi Phares, CMA president and CEO. “From the very beginning we have been committed to attracting and mentoring the right people and giving them the appropriate support system, including a value-driven culture and excellent tools with which to work. Not only does CMA adhere to the highest standards of integrity, but we also counsel the community associations we serve to raise the bar for ethical management of their communities as well.”

CMA received the award at a celebratory event sponsored by Gardere Attorneys and Counselors in Dallas on May 2, 2006.

About CMA

CMA provides contract management and consulting services for over 150 community associations in North Texas representing more than 65,000 residential, high-rise and commercial units. For more information on CMA, please call 972-934-0400 or visit www.cmamanagement.com.