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Nov 04, 2022

Why You Should Hire Rentor to Manage Your Investment Property in Humboldt County

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When you’re looking for a property management company in Humboldt County, you’ll find plenty of businesses who can place a tenant, collect rent, and schedule maintenance. Those are the basic functions of any good management company. 


Your investment, however, needs a lot more than that. 


You need real value, an opportunity for growth, and as little liability as possible. 


This is why we hope you’ll consider Rentor when it comes to leasing, managing, and maintaining your rental properties. We’re the most trusted management partner in Humboldt County, and our property owners and investors rely on us to keep their rental home safe and profitable. 


Whether you’re renting out one single-family home or an entire portfolio of multifamily units, here are just a few reasons why you should work with us.


Protecting You from Risk and Legal Mistakes


Renting out a property in California has become more complex than ever before. The list of laws and regulations that must be carefully followed is long - and it’s growing even longer. Fair housing mistakes can cost you thousands of dollars. A security deposit dispute with your tenant can land you in front of a judge, trying to explain why you made certain deductions. If you try to treat a service animal like a pet, you’ll find yourself in some serious legal trouble. 


At Rentor, we actively stay up to date on all the legal issues on the state level, federal level, and local level. 


We have seen self-managing landlords and property owners with other management companies get into trouble by making unintentional mistakes.


Not knowing the law does not excuse you from following it. Our team is smart about the laws, requirements, and best practices in California’s legal landscape. We keep you compliant with:


  • State and federal fair housing laws
  • Tenant screening requirements and restrictions
  • Legally compliant and enforceable lease agreements 
  • Security deposit collection and return
  • Habitability issues
  • Rent control
  • Just cause eviction


Don’t make the type of legal mistake that can set you back financially and damage your reputation. We’re here to make sure you and your property are safe from any legal risk and liability.


Leasing and Management Shouldn’t Be a Guessing Game


Another great reason to partner with Rentor for all your Humboldt County property management needs is that we provide excellent peace of mind. 


You need a sense of certainty when you’re renting out a property. You need to know that it will be leased quickly to high quality tenants and for the most amount of money. Long vacancies will be expensive, and they’ll make you nervous. You need to know that the condition of your investment is protected with proactive and preventative maintenance. 


Over the years, we’ve perfected some consistent processes and systems that allow us to provide reliable services and high quality support. With us, you never have to wonder whether your tenant’s repair request is going to be ignored or if the end of a lease term is approaching without a renewal in place. 


We are focused on every detail that needs to be addressed, including:


  • Accounting statements and financial reports that reflect your income and expenses
  • Strategic marketing that leverages our technology
  • Robust, consistent tenant screening that results in a well-qualified tenant
  • Preventative maintenance that saves money on expensive repairs and surprise replacements
  • Thorough move-in and move-out condition reports
  • On-time rent collection


We hold tenants accountable while investing in their happiness. When tenants are satisfied with where they live, you’re more likely to retain them and avoid expensive turnovers and vacancy. 



Instead of settling for property management that doesn’t always meet your expectations, choose a team that’s dedicated to exceeding those expectations. 


Humboldt County Property Management Resources and Relationships

Relationship Business

Property management is a relationship business, and we understand this. 


Providing an exceptional customer experience helps you earn more and have a better investment outcome. We’re dedicated to our relationship with you, as an owner. We’ll talk about your investment goals, share some opportunities that might be ideal for where you are in your investing career, and create a customized management plan that meets the unique needs of your portfolio while providing the most potential. 

With our tenants, we’ll also work hard at establishing and maintaining a great relationship. Our positive, professional tenant relationships lead to a better lease term for everyone. Those tenants are more likely to pay rent on time, help you take care of the property, and renew their lease agreements. When we share expectations and set a good example, we can count on good tenant communication, transparency, and a shared approach to caring for your investment. 


Our vendor relationships are also important to us (and to you). Thanks to our preferred network of professionals, we’re able to get work done at your property quickly. This is a lean time for maintenance professionals and contractors; many landlords and self-managing owners are trying to schedule work but are being told that vendors are booked months in advance. 


Because of the volume of work we provide to our preferred network, we get priority. We can also provide you with the discount pricing they often offer to us. 


Whether you’ve never worked with a property manager before or you’re wondering if you could upgrade the service you’re currently receiving from another company, we want to talk to you. Property management is our passion, and we’re dedicated to the Humboldt County communities that we serve. 


We would love the opportunity to tell you more about our experience, our talented team, and our knowledge about what it takes to effectively rent out a home in California. We work with single-family homes, multifamily buildings, and investors and landlords from diverse backgrounds. 


Choosing a property management company is a serious undertaking. You’re looking for a lot of experience and a great reputation. You’re also looking for value, peace of mind, and a sense that your property will perform the way you expect it to. 


Contact us at Rentor. We proudly stand behind our reputation as a locally preferred property management company in Eureka and surrounding areas in Humboldt County. 

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