Tenant Education

Rent Smart  for Tenants focuses on the knowledge and skills essential for a successful renting experience. Participants will learn about their rights and responsibilities. Emphasis is on forming a strong partnership between the tenant and landlord. 
​The workshop consist of six interactive modules:
  • How Much Will It Cost? And Can I Afford It?
  • Checking Out the Rental Property and the Landlord
  • Application Process
  • Who’s Responsible for Maintenance, Repairs and Care?
  • Communications
  • Rental Agreements—Moving In, Moving On

Landlord Education

Rent Smart  for Landlords focuses on the knowledge and skills essential for a successful rental business. Participants will learn about their rights and responsibilities. Emphasis is on crime prevention and forming partnerships with tenants and neighbors.
The workshop consist of six interactive modules:
  • Preparing the Property
  • Money Management
  • Tenant Screening Process
  • Rental Agreements
  • Choices: Eviction or Termination of Tenancy
  • Warning Signs of Drug Activity