Why are the seminars 8-hours long and what will I learn?

The Crime Free Housing program was developed in 1992 by the Mesa, Arizona Police Department. Over 1700 communities in 44 states and 4 Canadian provinces have been trained in CFH. The information contained in the seminar is a compilation of experience and proven methods from professional rental.property managers, lawyers, and police. Seminar topics include:
  • Explanation of the O’Fallon residential rental ordinance
  • Overview all Community Policing and City resources available to assist you
  • Explanation of the Crime Free Lease Addendum with samples provided
  • Crime Prevention and Risk Management CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) overview
  • Applicant Screening
  • Active Property Management and Working with the City and Police.
  • Legal resources, links and references addressing leases and evictions
  • Special Investigations Officers with gang and drug awareness information
  • Valuable handouts and resource information