Property Management 101
Learn the basics of property management in this live 8-hour course—perfect for new landlords & aspiring professionals.
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Property Management 101: Learn the Fundamentals. Operate Like a Pro.
$600 | 8-Hour Session | By Appointment (In-Person or Zoom)
Whether you're managing your first rental or thinking about launching a property management career, this essential 8-hour training is the perfect starting point. Taught by a seasoned expert with 20+ years of experience and a faculty member at UCLA Extension, this class breaks down the absolute basics with clarity, insight, and real-world application.
🔑 What You’ll Learn:
- The Role of a Property Manager: What they do, what they don’t, and why it matters.
- Tenant Screening 101: Applications, background checks, and legal compliance.
- Leases & Legal Essentials: From lease terms to fair housing laws—no fluff, just facts.
- Maintenance & Repairs: What’s required, what’s optional, and how to stay on top of it all.
- Collecting Rent (Without Drama): Late fees, notices, and payment plans done right.
- Handling Problems Like a Pro: Evictions, complaints, and conflict resolution strategies.
- Intro to Property Management Software: AppFolio, Buildium, and other common tools.
- Your Next Steps: What to do after this class to level up your skills and income.
🎓 Format:
Choose the schedule that works best for you:
- Two 4-hour sessions (Saturdays)
- Four 2-hour sessions (Tues/Thurs evenings)
All sessions are live with the instructor (Zoom or In-Person). Private group training available by request.
💼 Who Should Attend:
- New landlords
- Aspiring property managers
- Real estate assistants
- Staff members who need structured training
- Anyone curious about the business side of rentals
Frequently asked questions
This class is perfect for new landlords, aspiring property managers, real estate assistants, and anyone looking to build rental property skills from the ground up.
You can attend live via Zoom or in-person by appointment. Sessions are small and interactive, with plenty of time for Q&A.
Choose between: Two 4-hour Saturday sessions Four 2-hour evening sessions (Tues/Thurs) All sessions are scheduled by appointment to fit your availability.
Your fee includes 8 hours of live instruction, digital materials, access to templates and forms, and a certificate of completion.
Nope! This course is designed for beginners. Whether you own one unit or none at all, we’ll walk you through every step.
Yes. While the course is globally useful, it includes special insights for California property owners and managers.
Yes! We offer private sessions for teams and staff training. Email srhdow@gmail.com to set up a custom training time.