Principles of Urban Property Management
Business & Management
A course by
Lincoln University
An introduction to property management profession with strategic approaches to managing urban investment properties.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University Main Campus, Lincoln
Core skills this course teaches
Understand Property Management Roles
Identify the different roles and fundamental principles of property management and the major historical events shaping the profession.
Lease Knowledge and Terminology
Recognize important components and types of leases, define common terms and apply principles related to operating expense apportionment.
Strategic Planning Skills
Develop and refine property management strategies and budgets suitable for external and internal environments, and prepare a Strategic Property Management Plan.
What You're Signing Up For
This course provides insight into the roles and best practices of property management professionals in urban contexts. Key topics include the history of property management, lease components, budget development, strategic property management plans, legislative issues, tenant selection, and the impact of property management on investment performance.
Course Content
- Roles and principles of property management
- Historical development of property management as a profession
- Components and types of leases
- Common property management terms
- Principles and practices of apportioning operating expenses
- Developing property management strategies and budgets
- Strategic Property Management Plan development
- Property management issues including legislative compliance, insurance, tenant selection, and information systems control
- Impact of property management on property investment performance
What you need to know first
Minimum of 60 credit points from specified courses
Any level 100 course
Any level 200 course
Any level 300 course
Introduction to Property, VAPM-101
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Property Management
Real Estate
Urban Investment
Future employment opportunities might be
Property Manager
Investment Property Specialist
Leasing Agent