12/27/2024 9:30:36 AM	RE 57 Course Outline as of Summer 2021	Changed Course
CATALOG INFORMATION
Discipline and Nbr:  RE 57	Title:  PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CA
Full Title:  Property Management in California
Last Reviewed:2/12/2024

Units		Course Hours per Week			Nbr of Weeks	Course Hours Total
Maximum	3.00	Lecture Scheduled	3.00		17.5 max.	Lecture Scheduled	52.50
Minimum	3.00	Lab Scheduled	0		6 min.	Lab Scheduled	0
		Contact DHR	0			Contact DHR	0
		Contact Total	3.00			Contact Total	52.50
		Non-contact DHR	0			Non-contact DHR Total	0

Total Out of Class Hours:  105.00

Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade Only
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  RE 80P

Catalog Description:

Includes the principles and practices of managing income properties. Covers nature and types of property management, leases and contracts, collections, rent schedules, tenant selection and supervision, budgets, purchasing. Applies towards educational requirements for the California Real Estate Broker's Examination and salespersons examinations.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:

Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
Description:

Includes the principles and practices of managing income properties. Covers nature and types of property management, leases and contracts, collections, rent schedules, tenant selection and supervision, budgets, purchasing. Applies towards educational requirements for the California Real Estate Broker's Examination and salespersons examinations.

(Grade Only)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:		Effective:		Inactive:
Area:
CSU GE:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
IGETC:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
CSU Transfer:	Transferable	Effective:	Spring 1991	Inactive:
UC Transfer:		Effective:		Inactive:
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Both Certificate and Major Applicable

COURSE CONTENT

Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1.  Diagram and explain leasehold estates.

2.  Develop and effect a property management analysis.

3.  Illustrate and manage landlord and tenant laws.

4.  Satisfy the California Department of Real Estate elective education requirement for

    salespersons.

5.  Satisfy the California Department of Real Estate elective education requirement for brokers.

 

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1. Determine if a month-to-month rental agreement or lease agreement is required and produce

    appropriate document.

2. Compare and contrast the four types of less than freehold estates.

3. Prepare a simple property site analysis.

4. Prepare a simple break-even analysis for a commercial office building.

5. Complete a basic property income statement.

6. Identify and formulate legal steps to unlawful detainer.

Topics and Scope

I.  Property Management as a Profession

II. Leases

    A. Leasehold estates requirements

    B. Commercial/residential lease clauses

III. Performance Objectives

    A. Reporting to the owner

    B. Marketing survey/analysis

IV. Management Plan

    A. Regional, neighborhood property analysis

    B. Financial analysis

V. Types of Property

    A. Residential, commercial, shopping center, industrial, office

         building and condominium

    B. Maintenance

    C. Plumbing, heating, electrical, carpeting

    D. Security and safety

    E. Energy management

    F.  Income and expense

VI. California Landlord/Tenant Law

    A. Commercial versus residential

    B. Landlord/tenant rights and responsibilities

    C. Tenant protections

    D. California court system

Assignments:

1. Weekly reading of 20-40 pages

2. Five quizzes and exams

3. Research paper relating to commercial property agreement; minimum 4 pages.

4. Property site analyses (1 - 3) pertaining to property management as a profession, leases,

    commercial property performance objectives, management planning,  types of

    commercial property, and California landlord/tenant law

5. Fieldwork: property site analysis

6. Midterm and final exam

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.

Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.		Writing 5 - 35%
Commercial property agreement research paper
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.		Problem Solving 5 - 30%
Property site analyses
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.		Skill Demonstrations 0 - 0%
None
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.		Exams 30 - 60%
Chapter quizzes, midterm and final exam to include multiple choice, true/false, and essay items
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.		Other Category 5 - 10%
Attendance and participation

Representative Textbooks and Materials:

Property Management. 6th ed. Huber, Walt and Lyons, Arlette. Educational Textbook Company. 2014 (classic)

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