Landlords, Real Estate Investors,
Homeowners
- Consider the advantages of hiring our professional management company to assist you:
- Licensed real estate professionals
- We have years of experience managing rental properties and maintenance
- We have thorough knowledge of current landlord/tenant laws, and Minnesota State Statues
- Knowledge of current rental market condition
- Established policies and procedures for managing tenant relations
- Our leases, applications and other documents meet all legal standards
- Property management is our full-time business; we do not do anything else.
We will fill your vacancy with qualified tenants that have passed a through screening process by a national credit agency. If you approve them we will start the move in process immediately.
What We Do
- Advertise your rental in several ways
- Take calls from potential tenants
- Conduct showings per request
- Process rental applications with thorough background check
- Go over the lease with the tenants prior to signing for full understanding
- Collect security deposit
- Manage tenant move-in and move-out
- Collect monthly rent and pursue overdue payments
- File legal actions against tenant if needed and manage eviction process
- Take calls from tenants for repairs and other problems
- Arrange and manage maintenance work that will help you save money Provide quarterly statements to owner
We strive to set ourselves apart from the competition by offering excellent service and value. We can offer you:
- Years of personal experience in renting and managing properties
- Fully licensed professionals
- Coverage for the entire Twin Cities area
- Great exposure on the Internet through our high-traffic web-site (www.thian.biz)
- A network of waiting renters resulting in faster-than-average time to rent!
Why should I hire a property manager
Once you have invested in a rental property, the responsibility of maintaining and running the property can quickly become overwhelming. For many landlords, the logical solution is to hire a property manger.
1. Do you have what it takes to run a rental property? If this is your first foray into property management, you could find yourself in over your head. Collecting rent may sound easy, but in reality, it can be more like a painful extraction. If you are not familiar with rent collection, you can quickly find that your tenants are taking advantage of your inexperience.
In addition to rent collection, day-to-day maintenance of a rental property can be tiring. If you are not operating your property as a full-time job, you may not have the time to address tenant concerns and repairs in a timely manner. This may make hiring a property management company an excellent choice.
2. Where is your rental property located? If you have purchased a rental property near your home or place of business, you'll be able to keep an eye on the property. However, if your rental property is far away, you'll be loath to travel to it to deal with the inevitable problems that arise. If you're unable to check on the property on a regular basis and handle any issues that may arise, finding a local property management company can mitigate these concerns.
3. Does the property need frequent visits, repairs, or attention? If your rental property is a veritable money pit, you can find yourself spending more time there than at your regular job. If you're getting constant requests for repairs to a property, having someone who can devote the majority of their time to your property is very helpful. The more units you have, the more you can benefit from a professional maintenance worker or property management company.
4. What services do you need? If you're looking for a small amount of assistance, such as monthly rent collection, a full-service agency may be too much for your needs. Since you'll need to budget in the fees charged by a property management company, this will cut into your profit margin. Therefore, instead of hiring a full-service company, you may be better served by a part-time property manager or specialist who can handle the most frequent problems.
On the other hand, if you do need a complete solution, make sure that the company can provide you with all the services you require. For example, if you need someone who is capable of light maintenance work in addition to rent collection, keep this in mind while you shop for a property management company.
5. Is the company trustworthy and friendly? Before hiring a property management company, do thorough research to ensure that it is reputable. If you are an absentee landlord, this is extremely important. You will be relying on this company to collect rent and represent you and you interests. Check references and talk to other landlords who have worked with this company. Make sure the representative of the property management company is level-headed and diplomatic. Just one bad interaction between tenant and rent collector can destroy goodwill that can take years to restore.
Reasonable Fees
Our fees are amongst the lowest in the area but not because corners have been cut. We aggressively ensure that both tenant and landlord meet their individual responsibilities. We protect the properties we manage and are diligent in implementing corrective action when required. Unlike most of our competition, when maintenance or repairs are needed, we have a comprehensive list of top rank specialists capable of undertaking any task at the drop of a hat. Moreover, our contractors’ rates and charges are guaranteed to be competitive.
