Property Management in Washington, DC
We’re your local experts. And, you can trust us.
We Provide a Better Rental Experience
Our property management services are based on the idea that you should focus on building long-term wealth with real estate investments while we manage the rental relationship.
We work with first-time landlords, self-managing owners, and experienced investors in Washington, DC who are ready to change property management companies.
At Columbia Property Management, we are your partners – here to take care of your DC investment property while you live your life and pursue your goals.
We help our Washington, DC clients develop and execute strategic investment goals. Talk to us about why you’re investing, and what you hope to achieve. We’ll help you get there.
Maximize Your Rental Potential with Expert Marketing and Leasing
Streamline Your Rental Business License Process
Navigating rental business licensing in the District of Columbia can be complex, but with Columbia Property Management, it’s hassle-free. Let us handle the paperwork and procedures efficiently, drawing from our extensive experience serving hundreds of clients. Whether bundled with our full-service management packages or as a standalone service, we ensure compliance with ease. Ready to simplify your rental business license process?
Unlock Our Property Manager Selection Tool
Choosing a property manager in DC involves asking the right questions – both to candidates and yourself. You need a professional who swiftly fills vacancies with quality tenants, ensures timely rent payouts, and maintains your property efficiently. Effective communication is also vital. Our free Property Manager Selection Tool guides you through this process effortlessly. Don’t settle for less. Knowing the right questions to ask a PM when shopping for one is important. This tool is designed to help you ask the right ones.
Experience Seamless Property Management with Trusted Professionals
When you’re ready to entrust your property to seasoned experts, look no further. From maintenance to accounting, we handle it all. Whether it’s emergency repairs, tenant disputes, or neighborhood issues, we’re your dedicated point of contact. Expect clear communication, transparent accounting, and cost-effective solutions. With us, your investment is in reliable hands. Ready to experience hassle-free property management? Let’s get started.
Responsiveness + Reliability
We do what we say we’ll do, and we’re available and accessible. Always.
Quality + Consistency
Higher standards of management and documented systems and processes.
Caring + Customer Service
We care about our community and we approach management from a place of service to owners and tenants.
Choose the Best Price For You
| First Class | Business | Economy | Rental Marketing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Fee | 14.5% of rent per month* | 9.9% of rent per month* | 7.9% of rent per month* | Tenant Placement Only |
| Tenant Search and Placement | Included | Extra | Extra | Fee depending on lease duration |
| Rental License Coordination | ||||
| Rentals with Home Warranties | ||||
| Rentals with Tenant Subsidies | ||||
| Multi-Family Management? 2-4 units | ||||
| Multiple estimates under $1000 | $100 Fee | |||
| Delinquent Tenant Collections | $100 Fee/month | |||
| Property Surveys / Routine Inspections | 2 per year | 2 per year | 1 Included |
First Class
- Tenant Search and Placement
- Rental License Coordination
- Rentals with Home Warranties
- Rentals with Tenant Subsidies
- Multi-Family Management? 2-4 units
- Multiple Estimates Under $1000
- Delinquent Tenant Collections
- Property Surveys / Routine Inspections – 2 Per Year
Business
- Tenant Search and Placement – Extra
- Rental License Coordination
- Rentals with Home Warranties
- Rentals with Tenant Subsidies
- Multi-Family Management? 2-4 Units
- Multiple Estimates Under $1000
- Delinquent Tenant Collections
- Property Surveys / Routine Inspections – 2 Per Year
Economy
- Tenant Search and Placement – Extra
- Multiple Estimates Under $1000 – $100 Fee
- Delinquent Tenant Collections – $100 Fee/month
- Property Surveys / Routine Inspections – 1 Included
Rental Marketing
*Our minimum monthly management fee is $200 per month or [Monthly Rent Charge x Fee%], whichever is higher.
** Discounts may apply for substantial portfolios brought to CPM for management. Contact our Sr. Property Manager to discuss.
*** First Class provides a 0% loan for paying off the tenant placement fee over approx two years by including payments into the monthly management fee percentage. Should the tenant not remain for 24 months, or if the owner terminates the contract prior to 24 months, the balance of the fee becomes due.
Areas We Serve
Our Expertise extends from Palisades and Georgetown to Capitol Hill and NoMa. Most of our clients have rentals in Dupont Circle, Columbia Heights, Adams Morgan, Kalorama, Petworth, Mount Pleasant, Logan Circle, U Street, Shaw, Bloomingdale, Eckington, and Brookland.
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Why Hire Us?
Whether you need help with staying compliant with Washington DC landlord-tenant laws, tenant screening, marketing rental property, rental property maintenance, or ongoing support with leasing and management of your investment property, Columbia Property Management is here to support you.
As experts in the housing and rental regulations in the District of Columbia , we proactively manage leasing and tenant relationships to ensure the best possible outcome for the landlord, despite the tenant friendly nature of the laws and courts in DC.
We conduct property inspections at least twice a year and in many cases three to four times annually. This helps to spot problems early such as when preventative maintenance is required or when lease violations are observed.
Our expert management systems and processes ensure a seamless investment experience. From advanced techniques in tenant screening to monthly CPA review of the accounting in your client trust account, we go the extra mile to protect you and increase the return on your rental investment.
In the end, it is about creating long term wealth for you and your family and we are proud to be partners with our clients to help them achieve their goals.
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