Residential Property Management (30 Hours)

After taking this course, the student will be able to identify quality tenants, as well as those who are poor risks; develop an effective property management system; compare lease contracts and select one that meets the needs of both landlord and customer; compare management contracts and select one that meets the needs of both owner and manager; predict and prevent potential management problems; use and benefit from the Section 8 program; explain property management contracts and leases; select special contract provisions that solve unique problems; develop a property management contract that benefits both manager and client; establish a Fair Housing Policy and avoid accidental violations; evaluate real estate investment opportunities from a management perspective; complete a lease contract.

This is a four-day, 30-hour course. It is Pennsylvania State Real Estate Commission-developed for 2 credits towards broker's license requirements. Depending on Commission requirements issued during any renewal cycle, it has the potential to fulfill up to 14 hours of mandatory continuing education for salesperson's or broker's license renewal.