Description

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Property Management

3 hours CE Credit • Learning Level: Intermediate • FREC Course #0016330

Where do we go wrong?
In the property management industry, there are a lot of mistakes that can be made.
Some of those mistakes may be no big deal, and some of them may turn into a huge deal!

Learn ways to do GOOD and keep out of trouble, along with the BAD, things that can potentially turn into trouble if not handled properly, and the UGLY, those things that turn into huge problems and can potentially damage our reputation, bring reprimand against our license, and turn into fines.

Objectives - After taking this class, students will be able to:

• Recite rules associated with Chapter 475
• Have a better understanding of 61J2
• Know the different rules affecting short-term and long-term renting
• Understand how the Fair Credit Reporting Act affects their potential tenants
• Establish rules relating to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
• Understand the Violence Against Women Act
• Understand Fair Housing Laws and who they affect
• Follow EPA guidelines when renovating properties built before 1978
• Comprehend some potential consequences of violating any of these laws  

Meet Your Instructor: Dan Lopez
REALTOR®, Broker/Owner, Educator, Servant Leader

Dan Lopez brings over 20 years of Florida real estate experience to the classroom, blending practical knowledge with a passion for teaching. As a Broker/Owner of a Central Florida real estate and property management firm, Dan leads with a strong commitment to professionalism, ethics, and service.

A recipient of the 2022 Florida Realtors® Achievement Award, Dan serves on the faculty for Florida Realtors® and Gold Coast Schools, where he teaches CE courses—including Core Law and Code of Ethics—across the state.

Dan is an active industry leader, serving in various roles with ORRA, Florida Realtors®, and NAR, and is a long-time RPAC Major Investor. His teaching style is engaging, relatable, and rooted in real-world experience—ensuring you leave each class with practical takeaways and a renewed sense of purpose.

Dan’s mission is simple: to inspire positive change and elevate the professionalism of every REALTOR® he has the privilege to teach.