Owner FAQs
Answers to your common questions
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Am I required to make my property available to Section 8?
No, property owners are not required to accept Section 8 tenants unless it is mandated by local laws. We recommend checking the specific regulations in your area. -
Are you licensed?
Yes. Rental Home Management is a fully licensed property management company, ensuring compliance with all industry standards and legal requirements. -
Can I reach you after hours?
Yes. We provide an emergency contact number for urgent issues outside of normal business hours. General inquiries will be handled during regular office hours. -
Can you put the money directly into my account?
Absolutely. We offer direct deposit for owner disbursements, ensuring rental income is transferred quickly and securely. -
Do you sell real estate too?
Our primary focus is property management. If you are interested in buying or selling, we are happy to discuss available options or connect you with a trusted partner. -
How and when do I get my checks?
Owner disbursements are issued on a regular schedule, usually via direct deposit, once rent has been collected and any applicable expenses have been accounted for. -
How is rent collection handled?
We provide tenants with convenient rent payment options, including secure online payments and traditional methods. Late payments are addressed according to the lease terms and handled promptly. -
How long of a lease do you sign?
Standard lease terms are typically one year. However, lease lengths can vary based on market conditions and your preferences as the property owner. -
How much security deposit do you charge the tenant?
Security deposit amounts are set in line with market standards and legal requirements. The exact amount may depend on the property’s rent and tenant qualifications. -
How soon can you start managing my property?
We can begin management as soon as the necessary agreements are signed and your property is ready for leasing. -
What type of properties do you manage?
We manage a wide range of properties, including single-family homes, condos, townhomes, and duplexes. -
What type of reports do I get and how often?
You’ll receive detailed monthly financial statements covering rent collection, expenses, and maintenance updates. -
Who holds the tenant security deposit?
Security deposits are held in a dedicated account in compliance with local laws. The handling of deposits may vary depending on jurisdiction and specific requirements.