
Fresh Start Property Management Michigan
Serving the greater Grand Rapids, Lansing, Kalamazoo and Muskegon areas, we are the leading choice for full-service property management. Specialized in leasing and rental needs, we offer landlords unmatched experience, competitive rates, and exceptional customer service. Our comprehensive service includes tenant screening, rent optimization and complete support for your real estate income needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What services does the management company provide?
Fresh Start provides full service property management, which includes rent and investor analysis, marketing, tenant screening, tenant placement, leasing, rent collection, and maintenance.
How are vacancies filled?
We take high end photos with floor plans and concise information to market your listing to several websites including Zillow, Realtor.com, Trulia, and other major real estate listing pages.
How long does it take to place a tenant?
The time can vary based on factors like property condition and market trends, but we expect a property to be rented within 3–5 weeks once it's ready for a tenant.
How is rent collected and disbursed?
Fresh Start handles rent collection, enforces policies for late payments, and disburses the funds to the owner after deducting fees, usually through direct deposit.