We Find You The Best Qualified Tenant In Northern California That Respect Your Property And Pay On Time

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WITHOUT You Doing The Maintenance, Tenant Disputes, and Rent Collection.

Recommended by 144+ Families in Northern California

What You Can Expect From Cornerstone?

Steady Cash Flow

Say goodbye to the daily hassles of managing your properties and enjoy steady cash flow with our efficient rent collection processes.

Pre-Qualified Tenants

Find Qualified Tenants through due diligence, including reviewing their incomes, savings, rental history, eviction history, and employment status.

Minimise Vacancy Period

Lower your monthly payment to improve cash flow, have more cash in hand to cover other family expenses.

Get The Best Deal

Secure the best rental rates and maximise your rental income.

Scheduled Maintenance

Your properties will always be in top condition thanks to our scheduled routine inspections and prompt repairs by our trusted maintenance network.

Monthly Reporting

Monthly reporting with income and expense statement to make sure you stay informed with clear and consistent updates

Recommended by 144+ Families in Northern California

The Constant Stress and Frustration With Property Management

❌ Maintenance and Upkeep

Every property requires regular maintenance to keep it in top condition. From routine landscaping to emergency repairs, the demands never seem to end. Neglecting these tasks can lead to significant declines in property value and tenant dissatisfaction. The fear of unexpected, costly repairs can be a constant worry.

❌ Tenant Management Headaches

Handling tenant disputes, collecting rent on time, and managing tenant turnover are some of the most stressful aspects. Dealing with unreliable tenants and ensuring consistent rental income can feel like an uphill battle, leading to sleepless nights and ongoing stress.

You also worry that tenants may not take care of your property, potentially causing damage that could affect the value in the future.

❌ Compliance Complexities

You are sitting on a valuable resource: their built-up home equity. Unfortunately, a lack of knowledge on how to effectively use this equity prevents you from funding major purchases or renovations that could improve your home and financial situation.

❌ Time Constraints

Busy property owners often find it challenging to dedicate the necessary time to manage their properties effectively. Balancing property management with other personal and professional responsibilities can lead to burnout and neglected properties. This can result in unhappy tenants and lower returns on investment.

❌ High Vacancy Rates and Tenant Turnover

Extended periods without tenants can lead to substantial financial strain. Finding reliable tenants quickly and minimising turnover is crucial, but managing this process can be both time-consuming and stressful. High vacancy rates mean lost rental income and increased marketing and preparation costs. Additionally, you often struggle to get your property move-in ready after tenants leave, further delaying the rental process.

❌ Emergency Repairs and Unexpected Issues

The fear of unexpected emergencies, such as plumbing issues or electrical failures, is a constant concern for property owners. These issues require immediate attention and can be costly and disruptive, causing significant stress and potential damage to the property.

❌ Inadequate Communication

Poor communication between property managers and owners can lead to misunderstandings, lack of trust, and dissatisfaction with the management service. Staying informed about the status of your properties and ensuring your concerns are addressed promptly is crucial but often lacking.

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Here’s how we can help

We Manage. You Own.

Maintenance and Upkeep

Our trusted maintenance network will handles everything from routine landscaping to emergency repairs, ensuring your properties remain in top condition. With our proactive approach, we identify and address issues before they become major problems, saving you time, money, and stress.

Pre-Qualified Tenants

We acquire pre-qualified tenants through screening processes, including income verification, rental history, and employment status checks. This ensures a steady stream of reliable tenants, reducing turnover and vacancy rates, and pays rent on time. Most importantly, you can trust that your property is in good hands, well-maintained and respected by responsible tenants.

Time-Saving Solutions

Your time is valuable. Let us handle the day-to-day management of your properties, freeing you to focus on your personal and professional priorities. Our dedicated team ensures that your properties are managed efficiently and effectively, reducing your stress and workload.

Compliance Solution

Navigating the financial of property management is our specialty. We manage all insurance and compliance matters, protecting you from any potential lawsuits, late payment or eviction issues in the future.

Monthly Reporting

Effective communication is key to successful property management. We provide regular updates and maintain open lines of communication, ensuring you are always informed about the status of your properties. Each month, you receive detailed income and expense reports, ensuring transparency and consistent updates, fostering trust and confidence.

Vacancy Management

We prioritize your needs over the sale. Whether it’s negotiating a lower rate, securing necessary repairs, or obtaining valuable credits, our team works tirelessly to ensure your satisfaction. We aim to make your home-buying experience as stress-free and rewarding as possible.

Recommended by 144+ Families in Northern California

What You Can Expect From Cornerstone?

Single Family Houses

Managing single family houses can be overwhelming, but with Cornerstone’s property management pros on your side, the only thing you’ll need to worry about each month is cashing the rent check. We handle all aspects of maintenance, tenant management, and financial oversight, ensuring your property remains in top condition and your rental income is consistent.

Multi-Family Buildings

Multi-family buildings, such as apartment complexes, duplexes, and other multi-family dwellings, require a specialized approach to remain profitable. Our management team knows what it takes to keep these properties running smoothly. We provide comprehensive management services, including tenant placement, rent collection, maintenance, and compliance, to maximise your property’s profitability.

Investment Properties

Investment properties often come with unique challenges, especially when they are vacant. Even without tenants, there are many important tax and insurance considerations to take care of. Our experts can help manage these aspects, ensuring your investment remains secure and financially sound. We provide strategic advice and management to enhance the value and profitability of your investment properties.

Short Term Rental & Vacation Homes

Whether you’re using a second property for short-term rentals or your own family vacations, efficient, cost-effective management is crucial. Cornerstone offers comprehensive management services for vacation homes, ensuring they are well-maintained, efficiently rented, and financially productive. We handle everything from marketing and booking to maintenance and tenant management, so you can enjoy your vacation home without the hassle.

Recommended by 144+ Families in Northern California

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Our Proven 6-Step Selling Process:

At Cornerstone, we believe in making the home-selling experience as smooth and efficient as possible. Our comprehensive 6-step process ensures that every detail is managed with expertise and care, providing you with a seamless journey from start to finish.

Schedule An Appointment

We’ll first meet with you at your property to conduct a physical assessment. We review our services, requirements, and contracts, and recommend any necessary improvements or repairs to get the home rent-ready.

Determine Rental Price & Create a Timeline

We determine the rental price based on the property’s location, condition, furnishings, and current rental market trends. Additionally, we create a comprehensive timeline outlining key dates for key handover, vacancy periods, listing, repairs, cleaning, and improvements.

Prepare the Home

We coordinate, schedule, and oversee all necessary repairs, cleaning, touch-ups, and improvements to get your home ready for the next tenant. We provide estimates and final invoices to ensure transparency and alignment with your needs.

List, Market & Show the Property

We list and market your property across various platforms to attract high-quality tenants. Our team handles all property showings, highlighting the best features to potential tenants.

Find Qualified Tenants

Within 1-2 weeks, we will find qualified tenants. This involves due diligence to ensure they meet our requirements, showing the property, and conducting interviews.

Prepare the Lease Agreement & Collect Rent

We prepare a comprehensive lease agreement tailored to your property and collect the initial rent payment, ensuring all terms and conditions are clearly defined and agreed upon.

Regular Updates & Monthly Reporting

We provide regular updates and detailed monthly reports, including income and expense statements, to keep you informed about your property’s performance and any ongoing activities.

Mid-Lease Physical Inspection & Lease Renewal

After 8 months, we conduct a physical inspection to ensure the tenant is maintaining the property properly. Based on this inspection, we provide a review to determine whether to renew the lease or terminate it.

Recommended by 144+ Families in Northern California

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas do you serve?

Solano , Contra Costa, Yolo and Sacramento Counties

How do you handle tenant screening?

We conduct thorough tenant screening, including reviewing income, savings, rental history, eviction history, and employment status to ensure reliable and qualified tenants for your property.

What is your process for handling maintenance requests?

Tenants can submit maintenance requests through our online portal or by phone. Our team promptly addresses and resolves these issues using our trusted network of maintenance professionals.

How do you ensure timely rent collection?

We offer multiple payment options for tenants, including online payments, and enforce strict rent collection policies to ensure timely payments.

What happens if a tenant stops paying rent?

If a tenant stops paying rent, we follow a structured process that includes sending reminders, assessing late fees, and, if necessary, initiating eviction proceedings in compliance with local laws.

How do you handle tenant disputes?

We address tenant disputes promptly and professionally, aiming to resolve issues amicably through effective communication and mediation.

Can you help with property renovations and upgrades?

Yes, we can coordinate property renovations and upgrades. Our team works with trusted contractors to ensure high-quality work and timely completion.

How often do you inspect the properties?

We conduct regular property inspections to ensure maintenance issues are identified and addressed proactively.

What types of insurance coverage do you recommend for property owners?

We recommend comprehensive landlord insurance policies that cover property damage, liability, and loss of rental income.

How do you determine rental rates for properties?

We perform a thorough market analysis to set competitive rental rates that maximise your income while ensuring the property is attractive to potential tenants.

What are your fees for property management services?

Our management fee is 8% of the total rent agreed upon for the leasing term. There is also a one-time onboarding fee equal to half of the first month’s rent. You will need to maintain a running balance of $300 in your trust account to cover minor repairs. For any repair above $300, we will notify you and require your approval before proceeding with the work.

How do you ensure compliance for property management?

We stay updated on local, state, and federal property management laws and regulations to ensure all aspects of property management are compliant. This includes lease agreements, tenant screening, and handling security deposits.

Can you help with marketing vacant properties?

Yes, we utilize a variety of marketing strategies, including online listings, social media, and local advertising, to attract high-quality tenants and minimize vacancy periods.

What is your process for handling emergency repairs?

Defining Emergency Repairs
In our lease agreements and company policies, we clearly outline what constitutes an emergency. This typically includes issues that threaten the safety or habitability of the property, such as:
• Major plumbing leaks or sewage backups
• Gas leaks
• Electrical hazards
• Broken heating or cooling systems during extreme weather
• Roof leaks • Fire or smoke damage
• Security breaches (broken locks, windows)

Establishing Communication Channels:
Tenants have multiple ways to reach us or an emergency contact 24/7, including:
• Emergency hotline • Designated email address
• Online maintenance request portal

Prioritizing Response Time:
We aim to respond to emergency calls promptly, typically within one hour. We acknowledge the tenant’s concern and inform them of the next steps.

Assessing the Situation:
We gather information from the tenant about the nature and severity of the issue to determine if it requires immediate action.

Dispatching Qualified Professionals:
If necessary, we contact pre-approved vendors or contractors with expertise in the specific area of repair (plumber, electrician, etc.) to respond quickly.

Documenting Everything:
We keep detailed records of all communication with tenants, vendors, and insurance companies, including photos, repair invoices, and any correspondence related to the emergency.

Following Up:
After the repair is complete, we follow up with the tenant to ensure their satisfaction and address any remaining concerns.

How can I track the performance of my property?

We provide detailed monthly reports that include financial statements, maintenance updates, and tenant feedback, allowing you to stay informed about your property’s performance.

Recommended by 144+ Families in Northern California

We Find You The Best Qualified Tenant In Northern California That Respect Your Property And Pay On Time

What You Can Expect From Cornerstone?

Steady Cash Flow

Pre-Qualified Tenants

Minimise Vacancy Period

Get The Best Deal

Scheduled Maintenance

Monthly Reporting

The Constant Stress and Frustration With Property Management

❌ Maintenance and Upkeep

❌ Tenant Management Headaches

❌ Compliance Complexities

❌ Time Constraints

❌ High Vacancy Rates and Tenant Turnover

❌ Emergency Repairs and Unexpected Issues

❌ Inadequate Communication

We Manage. You Own.

Maintenance and Upkeep

Pre-Qualified Tenants

Time-Saving Solutions

Compliance Solution

Monthly Reporting

Vacancy Management

What You Can Expect From Cornerstone?

Single Family Houses

Multi-Family Buildings

Investment Properties

Short Term Rental & Vacation Homes

Let's Schedule A Call With Maggie

Our Proven 6-Step Selling Process:

Schedule An Appointment

Determine Rental Price & Create a Timeline

Prepare the Home

List, Market & Show the Property

Find Qualified Tenants

Prepare the Lease Agreement & Collect Rent

Regular Updates & Monthly Reporting

Mid-Lease Physical Inspection & Lease Renewal

Frequently Asked Questions

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