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ProgramsProperty Management Training

Best-in-industry workshops and training.

Rental building owners know that it takes more than financing to have a successful rental project. That’s why CIC offers best-in-industry workshops and training to help current and aspiring owner-operators grow and strengthen their business.

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Online Education

Online Education

Online Learning

Self-Paced Online

$50.00

December 11, 2023

Property Management Training: In-Person Certificate Course

Chicago Theological Seminary

Chicago Theological Seminary, 1407 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

9 AM – 5 PM

$60 per person

March 15, 2024

Property Management Training: In-Person Certificate Course

Chicago Theological Seminary

1407 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

9 AM – 5 PM

$60 per person

March 26, 2024

Property Management Training: In-Person Certificate Course

UCAN – Nichols Center

3605 West Fillmore, Chicago, IL 60624

9 AM – 5 PM

$60 per person

April 23, 2024

Property Management Training: In-Person Certificate Course

Chicago Theological Seminary

1407 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

9 AM – 5 PM

$60 per person

Standard Workshops

The Basics of Residential Property Management. This foundational course provides landlords with the knowledge to better market, manage, and maintain a residential rental property.

Workshop Details

Topics covered Marketing, fair housing, the Chicago landlord/tenant ordinance, eviction laws, nuisance abatement, real estate tax issues, maintenance, and budgeting.

Instructors Chicagoland Industry Experts

Format In-Person and Online

Fee In-Person $60 per person | Online $50.00 per person

Industry Standards All standard workshops comply with many lender training requirements for purchasers of two or more units. Standard workshops meet the certificate requirements of the following lenders:

  • Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, Inc.
  • Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America
  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Many CIC Partner Banks

Single Topic Training Sessions

Training sessions are also offered on a range of specific topics to provide in-depth information on all aspects of building ownership and management.

Workshop Details

Topics covered How to Choose a Contractor, Exterior Façade Inspection & Maintenance; Environmental Hazard, Energy Conservation, Property Taxes, and more. See the workshop schedule for current offerings.

Instructors Chicagoland Industry Experts

Format 2 hours

Fee $25.00

Register for a standard workshop above. Please note that pre-registration is required for all workshops.

Workshop Policies

All CIC workshops are intended for informational purposes only, and should not be used as a substitute for tax, accounting, investment, legal or other professional advice.

Workshops are offered at various locations throughout the Chicago region. Class times and dates are subject to change at any time.

Pre-registration is required, no walk-in registrations

Advanced payment is required. Credit card payment is accepted via PayPal at the time of registration. You may also submit a check or money order by mail to 222 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 380 (Attn: PMT Registration), Chicago, IL 60606.

Workshops with less than 10 registered attendees may be rescheduled or canceled.

If an attendee is a “no show” for a class, no refund shall be provided, and the student forfeits their registration fee. No refunds shall be provided once a class has begun.

Questions? Contact us at PMTInfo@cicchicago.com

CIC’s Property Management Training is made possible by the generous support of Chicago area financial institutions and government partnerships:

Property Management Materials

Resources and Downloads

CIC Workshop Materials

A practical guide with accompanying forms & resources for developing a property-specific toolkit.

Local Builder and Developer Groups

Get connected with other owner-operators through one of Chicago’s many neighborhood builder groups.

Further Resources on Best Practices

The latest guidance, documents, and resources to help you manage your property. 

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