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DC PROPERTY MANAGERS STUDY GUIDE (DC
ONLY TEST) 2026-COMPLETE EXAM SET WITH
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
Before marketing an available space or unit, - correct-answer -Be sure that it is
clean and presentable and that the owner has approved all marketing plans.
What is a legal reason for a landlord to evict a tenant? - correct-answer -Landlord
wants to occupy the rental unit.
All evictions except non-payment of rent must be filed with - correct-answer -
Rental Accommodations Division (RAD)
A landlord may evict a tenant for only one of ten statutory reasons some of those
reasons include - correct-answer -Nonpayment of rent, Violation of an obligation
of tenancy, of which the tenant failed to correct after notice; Tenant performed as
illegal act within the rental unit.
A property's foreclosure in not - correct-answer -A legal basis to evict tenant.
Should an eviction occur, there is no change in tenant's rights.
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Owners are required to - correct-answer -File an income tax return, file & maintain
accurate records of all income and expenses.
Security Deposits - correct-answer -Owner is required to pay interest on security
deposits.
Smoke Detectors should be installed - correct-answer -at least 1 smoke detector
per sleeping area, in the room used for sleeping and outside the bedroom but in
the mediated vicinity of the sleeping area.
Each owner should install smoke detectors an comply with the requirements of -
correct-answer -The Smoke Detector Act of 1978.
Smoke detectors should be directly wired to - correct-answer -The power supply
of the building.
The owner shall post in conspicuous places - correct-answer -Instructions on the
operation of the fire alarm, whether the apartment building fire alarm is separate
from or connected to detectors in the individual unit or building, connected to
Fire, Medical Services, and a warning that in the event of a fire call 911.
DC PROPERTY MANAGERS STUDY GUIDE (DC
ONLY TEST) 2026-COMPLETE EXAM SET WITH
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
Before marketing an available space or unit, - correct-answer -Be sure that it is
clean and presentable and that the owner has approved all marketing plans.
What is a legal reason for a landlord to evict a tenant? - correct-answer -Landlord
wants to occupy the rental unit.
All evictions except non-payment of rent must be filed with - correct-answer -
Rental Accommodations Division (RAD)
A landlord may evict a tenant for only one of ten statutory reasons some of those
reasons include - correct-answer -Nonpayment of rent, Violation of an obligation
of tenancy, of which the tenant failed to correct after notice; Tenant performed as
illegal act within the rental unit.
A property's foreclosure in not - correct-answer -A legal basis to evict tenant.
Should an eviction occur, there is no change in tenant's rights.
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Owners are required to - correct-answer -File an income tax return, file & maintain
accurate records of all income and expenses.
Security Deposits - correct-answer -Owner is required to pay interest on security
deposits.
Smoke Detectors should be installed - correct-answer -at least 1 smoke detector
per sleeping area, in the room used for sleeping and outside the bedroom but in
the mediated vicinity of the sleeping area.
Each owner should install smoke detectors an comply with the requirements of -
correct-answer -The Smoke Detector Act of 1978.
Smoke detectors should be directly wired to - correct-answer -The power supply
of the building.
The owner shall post in conspicuous places - correct-answer -Instructions on the
operation of the fire alarm, whether the apartment building fire alarm is separate
from or connected to detectors in the individual unit or building, connected to
Fire, Medical Services, and a warning that in the event of a fire call 911.
