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RPA - Real Property Administrator Designation

Program Host

AOBA

Host Type

Licensing

Program Focus

Green design & construction

Outcomes

Professional designation

About the Program

The RPAu00ae Designation program positions property managers for success by providing insight into and knowledge of operating a commercial building. Youu2019ll gain a full understanding of the diverse aspects of property management involved in analyzing a building in its entirety. The RPAu00ae program will teach you to maximize a buildingu2019s net income while minimizing risks, thereby enhancing your standing in the industry and positioning you for long-term success. In the RPAu00ae program, youu2019ll learn how to enhance the value of the asset through proper and strategic decision making. Components of this program include design, operation, and maintenance of an office building. You will become fully versed in budgeting and accounting for commercial real estate, risk management, and best practices in bidding. This program also covers reviewing and selecting contract providers, marketing and leasing the building, and operating the asset from an owneru2019s perspective through a comprehensive asset management component. You can begin pursuing your RPAu00ae at any time during your career. Before you are awarded the RPAu00ae Designation, you are required to demonstrate three years of verifiable property management experience. Eight courses are required to complete your RPA Designation and can be taken in any order. Courses include Budgeting and Accounting, Enviornmental Health and Safety Issues, Ethics is Good Business Short Course, Law and Risk Management, Real Estate Investment and Finance, Design, Operation and Maintenance of Building System Part I, Design, Operation and Maintenance of Building System Part II. Elective Courses (choose one): Asset Management, Leasing and Marketing for Property Managers, Managing the Organization

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Program Duration

8 courses

Contact

Brandy White