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Understanding Property Management Costs
Key Components of Property Management Fees
- ๐ Management Fee: Typically 8-12% of monthly rent, covering day-to-day management tasks
- ๐ Lease-Up Fee: One-time fee for finding and screening tenants, usually 50-100% of first month's rent
- ๐ง Repair Markup: Additional percentage charged on maintenance costs, commonly 10-20%
Tips for Property Owners
- ๐ก Compare Services: Look beyond just fees - consider the scope of services offered
- ๐ Contract Terms: Carefully review what's included in the base management fee
- ๐ฐ Budget Planning: Factor in all potential fees when calculating your investment returns