Program Overview

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Real Estate Division

The Real Estate Division at UBC Sauder School of Business offers various programs and courses in real estate.

Overview

The division provides an overview of the real estate industry, including licensing, registration, and continuing education courses.

Licensing, Registration, & Continuing Education Courses

The Real Estate Division offers licensing and registration courses for British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. These courses include:

• Real Estate Trading Services
• Mortgages
• Property Management
• Strata Management
• Brokers
• Accessibility
• REP and Continuing Education
• Registration for Licensing Courses

Credit, AIC, and CPD Programs

The division also offers credit programs, Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC) education programs, and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programs.

BUSI 441 - Residential Property Management

Course Structure

This is a scheduled online course that is completed over 15 weeks. The weekly work typically includes reading one or more chapters, watching an instructional video, and completing a multiple-choice assignment. There are two term projects required, and the course ends with a written online examination.

Pre-requisite

The pre-requisite for this course is BUSI 331, and it is recommended to take BUSI 400.

Course Details/Syllabus

The course covers the following topics:

• Lesson No. 1 – Introduction to Residential Property Management
• Lesson No. 2 – Fundamentals of Law
• Lesson No. 3 – Professional Ethics, Negotiation, and Dispute Resolution
• Lesson No. 4 – Introduction to Financial Statements and Budgeting
• Lesson No. 5 – Fund Accounting and Taxation
• Lesson No. 6 – Building Design and Construction
• Lesson No. 7 – Controls, Maintenance, Security, Environmental Protection, and Hazardous Materials
• Lesson No. 8 – Purchasing
• Lesson No. 9 – Insurance and Risk Management
• Lesson No. 10 – Personnel Management
• Lesson No. 11 – Marketing and Leasing Residential Property and Condominium Governance

Assessment

The assessment for this course includes:

• Weekly multiple-choice assignments: 10% of the final grade
• Project 1: 20% of the final grade
• Project 2: 20% of the final grade
• Final exam: 50% of the final grade

Diploma Program in Urban Land Economics

The Real Estate Division offers a Diploma Program in Urban Land Economics.

Appraisal Institute of Canada Education Program

The division also offers an Appraisal Institute of Canada Education Program.

Certificate Program in Real Property Assessment

A Certificate Program in Real Property Assessment is available.

Bachelor of Business in Real Estate

The Real Estate Division offers a Bachelor of Business in Real Estate degree.

Continuing Professional Development

The division provides Continuing Professional Development opportunities for real estate professionals.