What does a Property Manager Do?
Another important step in property management is taking care of the everyday concerns that can come up when managing any given property. These can include everything from addressing the issue of fixing things that might break down to providing regular maintenance so that things don’t break down to begin with. If it needs to be taken care of or fixed, a property manager should be around to see that the job gets done.
There is also the issue of taking care of collecting payments when payments become due. The property manager is usually the individual in charge of making sure that payments come in on time and when they don’t, the property manager is the person in charge of collecting overdue payments. In order for a property to run correctly, payments must be received so that everyone can get paid for the work that must be done to keep the property running smoothly.
When a lease has come to an end, and a unit has become vacant, it is the job of the property manager to make sure that the unit is ready to be occupied by a new tenant. This will usually include scheduling a cleaning company to come in and do a thorough cleaning and having everything in the unit checked for any breakage or malfunctioning equipment. As you might expect, it is not the property manager’s job to take care of all of the duties required on a particular property but it is the job of the property manager to delegate the work out to the appropriate individuals able to handle the jobs correctly.
A property manager’s work never ends and it is the property manager who keeps a property functioning properly from day to day.
by Rachel
Since 1946 the Carnahan name has had a reputation for honest and ethical Real Estate Property Management services in the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, Burbank/Glendale, Los Angeles, Westside and Conejo Valley areas.
The reason for our success is helping owners like you when they need it. Below is a partial list of property management services we provide to help you protect your real estate investment.
- Tenant placement
- Tenant screening (including: credit check, landlord and employment verification, social security trace report, California eviction check and criminal check)
- Regular property inspections
- Accounting and landlord bill payment
- Monthly financial reporting
- Maintenance service and supervision (we use only proven independent vendors)
- Collections
- Evictions
- We supply all the necessary forms to meet California’s Landlord/Tenant laws
- 24 hour emergency phone service
- Advertising to the broadest tenant base possible
Call or e-mail us today for more information. We’re ready to get started!
- Carnahan Property Management services Woodland Hills,West Hills, Calabasas, Canoga Park, Tarzana, Reseda, Topanga, Encino, Northridge, Van Nuys,North Hills,Chatsworth, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, North Hollywood, West Hollywood, San Fernando Valley, Granada Hills, Mission Hills, Simi Valley, West Lake Village, Agoura,Toluca Lake, Valley Village, Burbank. Call us at (818) 884-1500 and check if we can service your area.