Median / Average Pay ($)
- $30.22 / hour (BLS.gov)
- $28.05 / hour (ZipRecruiter.com)
- $24.02 / hour (Zippia.com)
- $38.72 / hour (Indeed.com) (Property Manager Director)
Services Provided
- Rent Collection – Ensuring that rent payments are received consistently, such as sending tenants rent reminders and enforcing late fees.
- Marketing and Screening – Organizing photos and advertisements for vacant properties, coordinating property showings, conducting tenant background checks, managing the approval process, and executing leases accordingly.
- Inspections and Moves – Overseeing property assessments before and after tenant moves, managing security deposits, ensuring that a unit is ready for occupancy, and evaluating any damages to the unit or property caused by tenants.
- Lease Management – Making sure that leases comply with state and federal laws, enforcing lease conditions and terms, handling amendments, and determining renewals; this includes evaluating tenant breaches, collecting penalties, and managing eviction procedures.
- Tenant Communication – Serving as the primary point of contact between the tenant and property owner regarding the property or lease.
- Maintenance and Repairs – Performing minor repairs, maintaining the property’s appearance and hygiene, as well as securing contractors to handle repairs as needed.
- Improvement Management – Planning and overseeing minor to significant upgrades to the property, like landscaping overhauls, appliance upgrades (in rented units), painting, and renovations.
- Legal and Administrative – Drafting and delivering monthly (or quarterly) statements for the property owner, offering budgeting advice and forecasts, and ensuring the property and tenants comply fully with local, state, and federal laws.