St. Paul Association of Responsible Landlords
Providing Educational Resources for MN Landlords

Mailing Address: Saint Paul Association of Responsible Landlords, 878 Payne Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55130-4102  ·   Phone: (651) 647 - 6810   ·   Fax: (651) 647 - 6812

SPARL Landlord 101

The SPARL Rental Property Owners' Certification Program

Session cost $175.00
Complete Session includes all 5 classes and 3 month Trial SPARL Membership

Classes Available Individually for $35.00 per class

Class 1 : Good Tenants – Processing Tenant Applications
Showings ~ Screening ~ Criteria ~ Screening Fees ~ Application Fees and Forms
Non-Discriminatory Application Processes ~ Discrimination / Fair Housing Laws
Move-In Inspections

Class 2 : The Lease – Your Most Important Document
Leases (Oral vs. Written) ~ Addendums ~ Enforcement ~ Deposits
Implied Covenants ~ Illegal Clauses

Class 3 : Property Maintenance – What, When and How
Curb Appeal ~ Monitoring Utility Usage ~ Heating & Ventilation
Structural Issues ~ Minor Repairs ~ Emergency Repairs
Maintenance Schedules ~ Contracting with Vendors
Preventative Maintenance

Class 4 : Property Management – Making It Work
Best Business Practices ~ Collecting Rent ~ Lease Violations
Nuisance Activities ~ Property Damage ~ Unauthorized Tenants
Tenant Disputes ~ Proper Notice

Class 5 : Ending the Tenancy – Move Out or Eviction
Move Out Inspection ~ Damages Beyond Normal Wear and Tear
Proper Notice ~ Eviction Process ~ Alternatives to Eviction

 

2007 Schedule


Session III - Session Cancelled

 

Application Form

 
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