Owner Resources & FAQs

A: Yes, we can! You will receive your money within 24-48 business hours after we receive the rent from the resident.

A: Yes, we are licensed by the California Department of Real Estate (DRE License # 01096906).

A: There are several factors that play in to how quickly a property rents. First, is the property vacant or occupied. Vacant properties tend to rent sooner than occupied properties. Second, is the condition of the property. When a property is clean, painted and ready for the next occupant, it is a lot easier to visualize oneself in the home. Third, is market demand. The average days on market is about 25. Some homes rent within 72 hours of coming on the market while others take 30-days to rent.

A: As your property management company, we handle all the lease preparation and execution. We will send you a signed copy of the lease for your records.

A: We specialize in property management. We do have an affiliate real estate company, First Choice, that does handle sales if the services are needed.

A: Rent is due between the 1st and the 5th the month. Once the rent is received in our office, we will process it and send it to you electronically within 24-48 business hours, if you have signed up for this method of payment. If not, then a check will be mailed to you.

A: Residents can remit payment in several ways including CashPay at designated locations, online payments, or via cashier’s check or money order.

A: Our leases are typically 12 months in length. Occasionally, we will have a resident that needs a 6-month lease, however, we will contact you first.

A: We charge 120% of the rent as the security deposit. We charge an additional deposit of $250 per pet up to 2 pets.

A: We can start managing your property as soon as you sign the contract. Start to finish the process takes about 48-business hours.

A: We specialize in single-family homes, and condos.

A: You can access your account 24/7 via your online portal. In your portal you will find, the monthly newsletter, your accounting statement, any violations that may have been issued to your resident, and more.

A: Management One holds the security deposit as long as we manage the property in a non-interest-bearing trust account. Upon the resident moving out, we will disperse the deposit based on the condition of the property.