March 26, 2014

Career Development Program for Property Managers


The following sessions focus on the relevant legislation, best practice, systems and risk management.  The sessions will be held  from June to December 2014 and also February to July 2015 - 1 session per month in Brisbane, Queensland and are QLD focused.
Complete one course or the whole 6 - the choice is yours.
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Course 1

The Foundation

  • What is Property Management Excellence?
  • Understanding QCAT, RTA and the OFT
  • Understanding key documentation used in tenancy such as the General Tenancy Agreement and the Management Agreement
  • Understanding the legislative duty to the lessor and tenant
  • Vital risk management procedures and why
  • Tips for succeeding in property management
  • Where do the laws come from?
  • Explaining the management agreement to the owner
  • Time management tips

 

Course 2

Beginning the tenancy

  • Advertising and Showing the property
  • Tenancy Applications and Processing Applications
  • Binding the tenant lawfully upon acceptance
  • Declined applications
  • Rent payment methods
  • Compliance and best practice completion of RTA Forms plus best practice documents at sign up
    • Form 18a (could be REIQ, ADL or RTA, why?)
    • Form 1a
    • Form 2a
    • Body corporate by laws
    • Form 17a

 

Course 3

Maintenance, inspections and contractors

  • Maintenance – routine and emergency
  • Appointing Contractors and work orders
  • Entry provisions
  • Routine inspections - tips on how to carry out

 

Course 4

Management matters

  • Break leases
  • Change of shared tenancies
  • Lease renewals including rent decreases
  • Rent decreases
  • Rent arrears
  • Rental properties for sale
  • Water charging
  • Issuing of a notice to leave
    • Reasons a notice to leave can be issued
    • Notice periods
       

Course 5

Ending tenancies and disputes

  • The ways to lawfully end a tenancy
    • Best practice, compliance and risk management
Vacates and exit reports

  • Best practice and compliance - tips on completing a vacate
  • Self resolution tips

  • Dispute resolution and the RTA
    • Bond disputes

 

Course 6

Tribunal

  • QCAT – Tribunal procedures
  • QCAT Forms
  • Urgent Applications
  • Non Urgent Applications
  • Tips on presenting at Tribunal
  • Precedent decisions
  • Appeals
  • Re opening of cases
  • Counter applications

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