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SRM001 - Sustainable Real Estate Management

This course focuses on common sense, cost-effective solutions to sustainable real estate management. It also earns elective credit toward the National Association of Realtors^® Green Designation.

“The instructor was very knowledgeable and did an outstanding job of covering much material and explaining all that goes into going green, while involving the class and really clarifying the process in a manner for all to comprehend. I could not have been more pleased with the course and the student workbook, which I will refer to often!”
William O'Leary, CPM, Invesco Management Co.

“The buildings we work with demonstrate that sustainable real estate management is not just good for the environment, it’s also good for business.”
Craig Sheehy, CPM, LEED AP, President and CEO of Envision Realty Services, LLC, a LEED consulting firm.

What you will learn:

Sustainability and Real Estate Management: Owner’s goals and expectations, tenant and resident demand, government regulations and incentives, certifications and standards.
Sustainable Property Operations: Management plans, maintenance, green cleaning, tenant and resident relations and education, tenant improvements and renovations, transportation.
Increasing Energy and Water Efficiency: The manager’s role in resource efficiency, benchmarking, resource use and supply, operations and maintenance, equipment and technology, measuring results.
Improving Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ): IEQ factors, proactive indoor air quality testing, tenant and resident surveys, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), sustainable materials, operations and maintenance.
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle: Waste audits, recycling programs and markets, composting, tenant and resident education, financial and environmental benefits.
The Sustainable Real Estate Management Company: The sustainable office environment, vendors, certifications and accreditations, networking and marketing.

How you will benefit:

Implement sustainable property operations and increase energy and water efficiency
Improve indoor environmental quality
Learn to run a sustainable real estate management company

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