Law and Risk Management

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Law and Risk Management

Course Description

In today’s complex business environment, it is becoming increasingly important for property managers to know how to address legal and risk management issues. This course will provide a foundation in the basic principles of law and risk management, helping you deal with everyday legal and risk issues.

The new application-based microlessons provide a guided tutorial for the correct process of creating a deed and the legal aspects of enforcing it, tools and strategies to ensure your lease agreements are fully compliant – minimizing risks and maximizing returns, and an understanding of how to manage insurance coverage strategically, ensuring optimal protection while avoiding over-insurance pitfalls.

Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Discuss the issues surrounding contracting law
  • Explain the legal aspects of real estate financing
  • Understand environmental law and land use
  • Identify potential legal liability situations
  • Formulate effective loss control programs
  • Understand insurance policies needed to help protect your company from potential liability claims
  • Describe how underwriting for insurance affects your coverage
  • Provide comprehensive employee benefit plans
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Key Topic Areas:

  • Conveying and financing real estate
  • Contracts
  • Property interests
  • Premises liability
  • Environmental law and concerns
  • Employment relationships and agency
  • Introduction to risk management
  • Insurance company operations
  • Principles of insurance and insurable risk
  • General liability insurance and employee benefit plans
  • Loss exposures
  • Claims adjustments

 

Applies To:

RPA® Designation

Registration

Ready to register for a class? Find the class with the start date that works best for your schedule and click the “Register Now” button. Please note that some courses are offered in person, while others are online instructor-led and online self-paced.

 

Delivery Options Date Location Course Sponsor To Register
Online Self-Paced Begin Anytime Online BOMI
Classroom Sep 17 - Nov 19, 2025 Philadelphia, PA BOMA Philadelphia
Classroom Apr 8 - May 13, 2026 Bloomington, MN BOMA Greater Minneapolis

Online Self-Paced

Begin Anytime

Online

BOMI

Classroom

Sep 17 - Nov 19, 2025

Philadelphia, PA

BOMA Philadelphia

Classroom

Apr 8 - May 13, 2026

Bloomington, MN

BOMA Greater Minneapolis