Managing Investment Properties Like a Pro: Insider Tips from a Property Man

Managing investment properties isn’t just about rent collection — it’s about protecting your assets, staying compliant with the law, and creating systems that keep tenants satisfied while maximizing your ROI. This class offers real-world strategies from a property manager’s perspective, covering the daily decisions that can make or break profitability.

Attendees will leave with actionable steps, real-life examples, and up-to-date legal insights they can implement right away — whether they’re managing their first rental or a growing portfolio.

Tenant Screening & Onboarding

• How thorough tenant screening protects the property owner.

Handling Security Deposits (Compliance & Best Practices)

• Legal holding requirements.
• Essential documentation to prevent disputes.
• Timelines and procedures for returning deposits.

Handling Service & Support Animals (Fair Housing Compliance)

• Differentiating pets, service animals, and emotional support animals.
• What documentation is legally permissible to request.
• How to avoid discrimination violations.

Maintenance & Repair Responsibilities (Who Pays for What?)

• Understanding owner vs. tenant obligations.
• Efficiently managing repair requests.

Communication & New Legal Requirements

• Required notice periods for inspections, rent increases, and repairs.
• Properly documenting communication to protect against legal issues

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