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Certified Apartment Leasing Professional 2025

Show your commitment to your career and obtain this certificate

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
9:30 AM - 2:00 PM (CDT)

Join Us Virtually

Event Details

All sessions will be virtual.

What You will learn:

  • Using technology to generate traffic
  • Monitoring and managing your community’s reputation
  • Inspecting the leasing center, tour route, model units, and vacant apartments
  • Shopping the competition while building relationships with competitors
  • Compiling a comprehensive community resource tool
  • Effective marketing plans
  • Relationship sales process and evaluating personal sales performance
  • Evaluating a prospect’s commitment level and overcoming objections
  • Reviewing the next steps in the sales process with prospective residents
  • Applying fair housing laws and communicating rental criteria
  • Qualifying prospective residents according to rental policy
  • Preparing and reviewing leases with new residents
  • The move-in process
  • Responding to resident issues and maintenance requests with appropriate follow-up
  • Building relationships with residents and creating a sense of community
  • Reporting incidents, maintaining documentation, and taking corrective action
  • Maximizing revenue and operational efficiency
  • Securing and processing lease renewals
  • Conducting a market survey

Requirements:

To obtain the CALP certificate, candidates must complete the following:

  • Minimum of six months of onsite property management experience in a leasing role (This can be obtained while taking the course; you will receive a provisional certificate until this requirement is met.)
  • Successful completion of seven CALP courses
  • Pass the examination within six (6) months of declaring candidacy

For More Information:

South Dakota Multi-Housing Association Logo PO Box 90327
Sioux Falls, SD 57109
605.336.7756

Attendance is required for all sessions:

Dates (half hour lunch break each day)

March 25 - 9:30am - 2pm (CST) 

March 26 - 9:30am - 2pm (CST)

March 27 - 9:30am - 2pm (CST)

April 3 - 9:30am - 2pm (CST)

April 4 - 9:30am - 2pm (CST)

This course is approved by the SD Real Estate Commission for 20 hours of CEC (7R & 13E).