Description
(This is a 2-3 hour course)
Getting started as a housing provider can feel overwhelming, but RPM 101 will give you the confidence and tools to begin on the right foot. In this course, you’ll learn how to register your unit, prepare it for renters, and make sure it passes inspections. We’ll cover essential paperwork, city requirements, fair housing basics, insurance, and lease agreements so you know exactly what to expect. You’ll also discover common pitfalls to avoid and practical steps to keep your property compliant. By the end, you’ll be ready to launch your rental business with clarity, organization, and peace of mind.
Objectives
Course Objectives – RPM 101
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
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Understand the basic requirements for registering and preparing a rental unit.
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Identify and organize essential paperwork, forms, and notices needed to stay compliant.
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Recognize and address common repairs, cleaning needs, and code violations before renting.
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Set up utilities and incorporate them into lease terms appropriately.
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Develop and review lease agreements that comply with California law and local ordinances.
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Apply fair housing principles and know where to find resources.
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Understand insurance basics for both housing providers and renters.
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Communicate effectively with renters and applicants while building good management habits from the start.
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