Property Management

We offer full time property management for your residential and commercial properties in the Jackson metro area. View below for our property management process.

Using innovation, we provide management solutions to connect owners and tenants. From maintenance to on-line portals and marketing, we create a streamlined approach making the entire management process easy.

Has your property been on the market and not selling?Check out our Broker Referral program. We will work with your broker to lease your property for a time limit. Once you wish to list it For Sale, you have the option to re-list with the referring Broker.

Evaluate the property and determine an accurate rental rate

  • Perform detailed documentation of the interior and exterior including photos
  • Offer recommendations on repairs and cosmetic improvements that maximize monthly rent while providing good ROI.
  • Gather data on rental rates in the area and work with owners to determine the optimal rental rate. Rent research will vary, but should include looking at the recently rented comparables according to size and type.
  • Discuss with owners the pros and cons of different policies such as accepting pets, allowing smoking etc.
  • Install a lock box

Market the property for rent

  • Prepare home for rent
  • Clean home and optimize interior appeal
  • Manicure landscaping to increase curb appeal
  • Create ads tailored to the property and advertising. Some of the advertising commonly used are:

Paid and free rental listing website

Signs
MLS
Fliers

  • Work with other realtors and leasing agents to find a tenant
  • Field calls from prospects for questions and viewings
  • Meet prospective tenants for showings throughout the week and weekend.
  • Provide prospective tenants with rental applications.

Tenant Screening and Selection

  • Income verification
  • Employment verification
  • Grade tenant according to pre-defined tenant criteria
  • Background/credit check is desired
  • Rental history checks

Tenant Move In

  • Draw up leasing agreement
  • Confirm move in date with tenant
  • Review lease guidelines with tenant regarding things like rental payment terms and required property maintenance
  • Ensure all agreements have been properly executed
  • Perform detailed move in inspection with tenant and have tenants sign a report verifying the condition of the property prior to move-in.
  • Collect first months rent and security deposit

Rent collection

  • Receiving rent
  • Hunting down late payments
  • Sending out pay or quit notices
  • Enforcing late fees

Evictions

  • Filing relevant paperwork to initiate and complete an unlawful detainer action
  • Representing owner in court
  • Coordinating with law enforcement to remove tenant and tenants possessions from unit

Inspections

  • Perform periodic inspections (Inside and outside) on a predefined schedule looking for repair needs, safety hazards, code violations, lease violations, etc.
  • Send owner periodic reports on the condition of the property

Financial

  • Provide accounting property management services
    Make payments on behalf of owner (Mortgage, insurance, HOA dues, etc.)
  • Detailed documentation of expenses via invoices and receipts
  • Maintain all historical records (paid invoices, leases, inspection reports, warranties, etc.)
  • Provide annual reporting, structured for tax purposes as well as required tax documents including a 1099 form

Maintenance, Repairs, and Remodeling

  • Provide and oversee all maintenance with the property
  • Establish a preventative maintenance policy to identify and deal with repair needs
  • Maintain outdoor areas
    Removing trash and debris
  • Larger renovation or rehab projects
  • Provide recommendations on how the project can maximize rental income.
  • Prepare preliminary cost estimates
  • Get multiple independent bids for the work

Tenant Move Out

  • Inspect unit and fill out a report on the property’s condition when the client moves out
  • Provide tenant with a copy as well as estimated damages
  • Return the balance of the security deposit to the tenant
  • Forward any portion of the owner’s portion of the tenant deposit to the owner or hold in owner reserves for repairs.
  • Clean unit and perform and needed repairs or upgrades
  • Put the property back on the market for rent