BPM-1010 — Introduction to Residential Property Management
This course is designed to introduce students to residential property management. First, students examine how and why residential property can be a good financial investment. Next, students explore the different types of residential property and the possible ownership structures. Students also learn about various operating policies and procedures for leasing rental properties. Additionally, they explore the roles of managers, leasing agents, and supervisors and how personnel are hired and managed. Next, students examine how marketing and awareness of cultural diversity impact attracting and retaining tenants. Lastly, students interpret how local, state, and federal laws impact property management. This course prepares students for entry-level positions as leasing consultants or assistant property managers. (May also be taken as a continuing education course, RES-333 Introduction to Residential Property Management) Formerly: RPM-1010. Students may not receive credit for both RPM-1010 and BPM-1010. Course