A checklist for helping YOU choose the right company to assist
YOU with your property management needs.

• Will your property be marketed through the Multiple Listing Service?
• Does your property management company use Realtor lockboxes so that your property never misses a showing?
• Is the availability information of your property accessible to all real estate companies and housing referral offices?
• Is your property management company available seven days a week to serve you?
• Do you have a full time property management company with separate accounting department with property management accounting experience to professionally handle each property?
• Is your property management company totally computerized with the most up to date accounting system available?
• Will you receive a computerized monthly statement of your account each month?
   A year to date statement, income summary and a 1099 misc. form for tax purposes?
• Does your property management company provide current rental market analysis upon renewal of your lease?
• Are all prospective tenants screened by accessing a credit bureau file, employment income verification, criminal back ground search and verification of tenant references?
• Are your lease agreements prepared by an attorney that stays abreast of any changes in Florida Landlord/Tenant Law for the most up to date lease possible?
• Does your property management company provide 24 hour emergency maintenance?
• Does your property management company ensure that all vendors are properly licensed and insured?
• Do they pass along the same rate for services that the vendor charges the agency?
• Are repairs reported directly to the property manager that is familiar with your home?
• Does your property management company have access to legal council?
• Is your property management company insured?
• Is your property managed by a fully licensed real estate agent with experience in residential property management?
• Does your property management company have a staff that is professionally trained?
• Does your property management company have quality control through professional service evaluations?

If you choose the services of Middleton Realty, Inc.
then the answer to all of these questions is “YES!”