What property management should cover

• Rental pricing and marketing
• Tenant screening and leasing
• Move-in documentation
• Rent collection
• Maintenance coordination
• Routine property inspections
• Lease renewals
• Owner statements and reporting
• Compliance with lease and association rules

Before hiring a property manager

Ask how maintenance is authorized, whether there are markups, how emergencies are handled, how often inspections occur, what leasing fees apply and how security deposits are managed.