DC CE Property Management

About Course

This course fulfills 3 hours of Continuing Education credit in the District of Columbia. It is designed for licensed real estate professionals who manage residential or commercial properties. As a property manager in DC, you’re responsible for ensuring compliance with a range of local, federal, and community standards.

This is a live Zoom class. The class runs for 3 hours in length.

Tuesday, Jan 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th @5:00 pm

You should receive a Zoom link via email the day before the class. Make sure to check your spam folder. Please email us at AcademyPureBlackwood@Gmail.com if you do not receive it.

Course Content

Unit 1: Course Introduction: Property Management in DC
Lesson 1: An Orientation to Your Online Learning Environment

Introduction & Objectives
Welcome!

Unit 2: DC Property Management Basics
Unit 2: DC Property Management Basics

Lesson 1:
Lesson 1: DC Property Management Definitions, Unit 2: DC Property Management Basics

Lesson 2:
Lesson 2: Property Manager Licensure, Exemptions, Role, and Fiduciary Duties in DC, Unit 2: DC Property Management Basics

Lesson 3:
Lesson 3: Rights and Responsibilities of DC Landlords and Tenants, Unit 2: DC Property Management Basics

Lesson 4:
Lesson 4: Common Interest Communities and Community Associations, Unit 2: DC Property Management Basics

Introduction
Condominiums
Condo Ownership
Condo Management
The Truth About Condos
Cooperatives
Cooperative Ownership
Cooperative Living
Homeowners Associations
HOA Dues

Lesson 5:
Lesson 5: Managing DC Condominiums, Unit 2: DC Property Management Basics

Priority One: Abide by the Law
Compliance
They’ve Got the Power
Power Up!
Condominium Association Advisory Council
Assessment Payments
Record Keeping
Condominium Registration Application and Public Offering
Annual Updating Report
The DC Condominium Act

Key Points: Unit 2: DC Property Management Basics

Unit 3: Effective Communication and Record Keeping as a DC Property Manager
Unit 3: Effective Communication and Record Keeping as a DC Property Manager

Lesson 1:
Lesson 1: Understanding the Operations of DC Condo and Owner Association Boards, Unit 3: Effective Communication and Record Keeping as a DC Property Manager

Lesson 2:
Lesson 2: Property Management Communications and Reporting, Unit 3: Effective Communication and Record Keeping as a DC Property Manager

Lesson 3:
Lesson 3: Record Keeping and Money-Handling Rules in DC Property Management, Unit 3: Effective Communication and Record Keeping as a DC Property Manager

Escrow Funds and the Property Manager
Escrow Accounts
Handling Escrow Funds
Security Deposit Repayment
Document-Related Prohibited Acts
Money-Related Prohibited Acts
Escrow Violations
Unit Owners’ Association Records
Lesson 4: Fair Housing, Human Rights, and the DC Property Manager
Property Subject to the Human Rights Act
Discriminatory Practices
Callista’s Conundrum
Coercion, Threats, and Retaliation
Examples of Retaliatory Practices
Appropriate Property Management Behavior
Requirements for Persons with Disabilities
ADA Units and Section 504
Disability Requirements

Lesson 4:
Lesson 4: Fair Housing, Human Rights, and the DC Property Manager, Unit 3: Effective Communication and Record Keeping as a DC Property Manager

Fair Housing Law in the District
Property Subject to the Human Rights Act
Discriminatory Practices
Callista’s Conundrum
Coercion, Threats, and Retaliation
Examples of Retaliatory Practices
Appropriate Property Management Behavior
Requirements for Persons with Disabilities
ADA Units and Section 504
Disability Requirements

Lesson 5:
Lesson 5: DOPA, TOPA, HOPA, and Foreclosures in DC, Unit 3: Effective Communication and Record Keeping as a DC Property Manager

TOPA
Multi-Family Property Processes
Single-Family Property Exemptions
Keeping It All Straight
Accessory Dwelling Units
TOPA Truths
DOPA
DOPA Offer of Sale
DOPA vs. TOPA
DOPA’s Goals
HOPA
Final Regulation Implementing HOPA
Tenant Foreclosure Protections
Nondisturbance Agreement
Which One?

Key Points: Unit 3: Effective Communication and Record Keeping as a DC Property Manager

Unit 4: Other DC Property Management Topics

Lesson 1:
Lesson 1: Non-Residential Property Management, Unit 4: Other DC Property Management Topics

Lesson 2:
Lesson 2: Technology and Data Security in Property Management, Unit 4: Other DC Property Management Topics

Lesson 3:
Lesson 3: Understanding DC Sustainability, Unit 4: Other DC Property Management Topics

Lesson 3: Understanding DC Sustainability, Unit 4: Other DC Property Management Topics
A Unique Location
Green Incentives
CLEER Skies
Solar Energy
Green Initiatives
Clean Energy DC
Energy Choice DC
PACE
RESNET and the HERS Rating
Going Green

Lesson 4:
Lesson 4: Historic Preservation, Inclusionary Zoning, and Capital Improvements in DC, Unit 4: Other DC Property Management Topics

The Historic Protection Act
DC Historic Preservation Regulations
Historic Preservation Office
Mayor’s Agent
Other Entities
Who’s Who?
The Affordable Housing Crisis
Inclusionary Zoning
Every Lottery Has Its Price
IZ It True?
Rent Control and Capital Improvements
Rent Control Fact Sheet
The Petition Process

Key Points: Unit 4: Other DC Property Management Topics

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