August 9th and 10th, 2017; 8am - 5pm daily Course 700 - Introduction to Property Management
Course Description:
This course addresses all major aspects of property and asset management. Participants will learn how to establish a cost-effective management plan that increases profitability, conserves resources and reduces risk exposure for properties managed.
Topics:
- Establish, classify, and maintain a property inventory
- Develop simplified management policies and procedures
- Identify and evaluate risks, hazards and liabilities
- Establish ownership monitoring schedules to control encroachments and other unauthorized uses
- Decide if property should be leased, sold or held
- Recognize advantages and pitfalls of joint use agreements
- Effectively repair and maintain improved properties
- Profitably dispose of excess lands or property rights
Who Should Take This Course:
This course is designed for the full-time asset manager or generalist who manages an organizations properties and who addresses all major aspects of property management.
Course Instructor:
Lisa L. Amos, SR/WA, has 25 years real estate experience, and since 2000 as property management supervisor with Maricopa County, Arizonas Public Works Real Estate Division, oversees a flood control district??s and transportation departments real estate holdings. From 1984-2000 Ms. Amos managed a Fortune 500 industrial companys Arizona and New Mexico real estate holdings, which included acquisition, disposition, and environmental compliance. She is former PDC chair of IRWA Kachina chapter #28, and a past president of the greater Phoenix chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction. Ms. Amos is a Planning Commissioner for a local municipality and city appointed member of an EPA Superfund site advisory group. She holds an Arizona real estate license, and completed her AAS degree in Mass Communication, BS degree in real estate, and Masters degree in Public Administration. She has been approved to facilitate IRWA 700 series courses.