Unit 18 Flashcards
Property Manager
Agency Relationship w/ owner Goals: -achieve objectives of property owners -generate income for owners -preserve and/or increase value of investment property
in IL, property managers must be licensed brokers or managing brokers
exception: resident managers
Property Management Company
Firm manages properties for a number of owners under management agreements
Community Association Management
Different license for this – cannot perform any broker duties
Management Plan
prepared by Property Manager to outline the owner’s objectives of the property
Management Agreement
this creates general agency relationship. Should be in writing
Rental commissions
generally based on annual rent
ex. if rent is $1000/month, commission 8%
1000 x 12 x 8% = commission
Cash Flow Report
monthly statement
True or False:
Fair Housing Law DOES NOT apply to commercial property
TRUE – its ADA
Types of maintenance
Preventative
Repair or Corrective
Routine
Construction
Risk Management
Avoid risk - removing source ex pool
Control Risk - Preparing for
Transfer Risk - shifting responsibility - getting insurance
Retain risk - insurance policy with large deductible
Fire and Hazard Insurance
Fire
Consequential loss insurance
Disaster; can cover loss of rent or revenue
Contents and Personal Property
Building contents and personal property when not on premises
Liability Insurance
public entering the building injured
Casualty
Theft, burglary, vandelism