Online Class: Landlord 101 — Managing Rental Properties

Name: Landlord 101: Managing Rental Properties
Price: 95.00 USD

Our online property management course will provide all the crucial information you need to become a successful and profitable landlord.

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12

Lessons
25

Exams &
Assignments
7,561

Students
have taken this course
11

Hours
average time
1.1

CEUs

Course Description

Mastering the Art of Property Management: Your Blueprint for Success

Embarking on the journey to become a landlord can be both exhilarating and daunting. With the potential to garner substantial financial rewards and personal fulfillment, it’s no wonder many are drawn to this lucrative profession. Yet, the road to successful property management is riddled with challenges. But fear not, for our comprehensive online course is meticulously designed to guide you every step of the way.

Course Outline:

Self-Assessment: Dive deep into the intricacies of property management. Determine if this career aligns with your passion and goals, and familiarize yourself with the commitment it demands.
Exploring Property Types: Unveil the merits and challenges of both commercial and residential properties. Understand the diverse spectrum of tenants you'll be catering to.
Strategic Property Acquisition: The art of acquisition goes beyond just buying property. Grasp the nuances of evaluating potential assets and master the skill of making strategic offers.
Know Your Rights (and Responsibilities): Delve into the vast realm of property laws, regulations, and the vital responsibilities that come with owning a property.
Financial Mastery: Navigate the financial maze with confidence. Learn the secrets to determining optimal rental prices, ensuring a consistent revenue stream.
Tenant Magnetism: Uncover proven strategies to attract the ideal tenants for your property, ensuring a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship.
Navigating Tenant Dynamics: A deep dive into managing relationships, including identifying red flags and steering clear of problematic tenants.
Tackling Challenges: From addressing tenant grievances to understanding the complex eviction process, arm yourself with the knowledge to manage conflicts seamlessly.
The Power of the Lease: Discover the components of a foolproof lease agreement. Equip yourself with effective dispute resolution techniques to tackle any unforeseen challenges.
Maintenance Mastery: Understand the multifaceted world of property upkeep, from routine checks to emergency repairs. Learn to anticipate common issues and tackle them proactively.
Financing Your Dream: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned investor, explore a plethora of financing options tailored to meet your acquisition needs.
Sealing the Deal: Whether it's time to diversify or consolidate, grasp the intricacies of selling properties, ensuring you exit with maximum returns.

This course isn’t just a tutorial; it’s a holistic journey that transforms you into a savvy property mogul. From aspiring landlords to seasoned property managers looking to refine their skills, our course offers invaluable insights. Equip yourself with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to navigate the dynamic world of property management and soar to unprecedented heights!

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Printable Lessons
Full HD Video
6 Months to Complete
24/7 Availability
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PC & Mac Compatible
Android & iOS Friendly
Accredited CEUs

Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider

Course Lessons

Average Lesson Rating:

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Lesson 1. A Career in Income Property Management

18 Points

This lesson introduces you to property ownership and management. We cover the basics of property ownership requirements and discuss setting personal and financial goals Additional lesson topics: Property Management Goals

Lesson 1 Video
Lesson discussions: Rental Property; Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete: Lesson 1 Assignment
Complete Assignment: An Introduction
Assessment: Lesson 1 Exam

Lesson 2. Property Types

10 Points

This lesson covers the two primary real estate classifications: commercial property and residential property. We examine retail, industrial, and office buildings, and discuss what to look for in a commercial property. Then we cover residential investments

Lesson 2 Video
Complete: Lesson 2 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 2 Exam

Lesson 3. Buying Your Property

15 Points

This lesson covers the steps involved in purchasing an income property. We will start with analyzing a property, then discuss financing options, and continue with the strategy of making an offer. We end with an examination of the basics of a purchase and

Lesson 3 Video
Complete: Lesson 3 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 3 Exam

Lesson 4. Rights and Responsibilities

11 Points

This lesson covers the obligations that are involved in landlord and tenant relationships. We begin with the responsibilities you have as a property manager, including your duty to maintain the property. Next, we provide an overview of income property.

Lesson 4 Video
Complete: Lesson 4 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 4 Exam

Lesson 5. Financial Considerations

11 Points

This lesson covers the financial aspects of managing properties. Starting with elements of a budget, we proceed to a discussion about setting your rental prices. We conclude with the tax implications of property ownership.

Lesson 5 Video
Complete: Lesson 5 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 5 Exam

Lesson 6. Tenants

10 Points

This lesson covers how to attract and retain quality tenants. We start with a discussion on how to reach the best possible prospects. Then we will examine how to choose the tenants you want. The lesson concludes by offering ways to keep good tenants.

Lesson 6 Video
Lesson discussions: Tenant Qualities
Complete: Lesson 6 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 6 Exam

Lesson 7. Dealing with Tenants

10 Points

This lesson covers a property manager's greatest challenge, the tenants. We will discuss things that can go wrong, how to avoid bad tenants, and an effective approach to handling situations involving tenants.

Lesson 7 Video
Assessment: Lesson 7 Exam

Lesson 8. Tenant Issues

11 Points

This lesson covers the management of issues involving tenant behavior. We will discuss how to manage tenant behavior, five common problems involving tenants, and the eviction process.

Lesson 8 Video
Lesson discussions: Tenant Issues
Complete: Lesson 8 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 8 Exam

Lesson 9. Creating a Lease

12 Points

This lesson covers the essential tool for property managers, the lease agreement. We will explain the importance of a lease then cover essential terms within a lease. The lesson concludes with a brief discussion on how to resolve disputes regarding the le

Lesson 9 Video
Complete: Lesson 9 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 9 Exam

Lesson 10. Property Maintenance

10 Points

This lesson covers maintenance issues involved in property management. We discuss the types of maintenance required and examine common areas that may need maintenance.

Lesson 10 Video
Complete: Lesson 10 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 10 Exam

Lesson 11. Financing

12 Points

This lesson covers the elements of financing an income property purchase. We start with fundamental concepts and what lenders look for. Next, loan types are discussed. The lesson finishes with some creative ways to finance a purchase.

Lesson 11 Video
Complete: Lesson 11 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 11 Exam

Lesson 12. Selling Your Property

58 Points

This lesson covers the process of selling an income property. We explore whether a real estate broker is necessary then discuss the selling approach. The lesson finishes with an examination of what buyers look for.

Lesson 12 Video
Lesson discussions: Let us know what you think of this course; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course); Course Comments
Complete: Lesson 12 Assignment
Assessment: Lesson 12 Exam
Assessment: The Final Exam

188

Total Course Points

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:

Summarize career opportunities in income property management.
Define property types.
Summarize buying your property.
Describe rights and responsibilities.
Summarize financial considerations.
Define tenants and what to look for in a tenant.
Describe dealing with tenants.
Summarize common tenant issues and how to resolve them.
Create a lease.
Describe property maintenance responsibilities.
Determine when to sell the property.
Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.

Additional Course Information

Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
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Course Title: Landlord 101: Managing Rental Properties

Course Number: 7550158

Lessons Rating: 4.40 / 5 Stars (6,901 votes)

Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries

Availability: This course is available online in all U.S. states, including California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. It’s also offered in English-speaking countries, including the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Last Updated: March 2024

Course Type: Self-Paced, Online Class

CEU Value: 1.1 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)

CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).

Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.

Assessment Method: Lesson assignments and review exams

Instructor: Linda Zavadil

Syllabus: View Syllabus

Course Fee: $120.00 U.S. dollars

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Student Testimonials

"It was extremely helpful and I am glad I took this course. I learned a lot of information and I needed it all to understand how to pursue property management successfully. As far as the videos--those helped also because I could play the audio, take my notes, and still listen. I'll be more than happy to recommend this course to anyone." -- Kelton B.
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"I am applying and seeking multi-family homes through NACA program and they required that I take a landlord class with certification. This course was very helpful. I am so glad I took this course." -- Margret R.
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