Yellow Key Property Management
Quick summary
Yellow Key Property Management is a property management company based in Villa Park, IL. They serve 58 surrounding markets. They manage 229+ units. They have 21+ years of experience.
Verified by 9 owners
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At Yellow Key Property Management, we provide incredible value by delivering elite level leasing times and communication to our clients. We achieve some of the fastest times to lease, highest tenant satisfaction, and highest lease renewal rates in the industry. Our goal is to provide the best possible service for suburban Chicago property owners while minimizing landlord related risk for our clients. Whether you own one home or several, our team is eager to help you maximize your earning potential.
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Certifications
Financial Trust
This company has verified that its trust accounts reconcile with its books, confirming proper trust accounting and security deposit handling.
Rent Collection Rate
This company has verified its rent collection rate: the share of rent charged that was actually collected over the last 90 days. Higher verified collection rates earn higher certification tiers.
Asset Manager
This company has team members who completed a certified asset management course, training them to advise owners on the investment side of their rentals, beyond day-to-day management.
Tech Enabled
This company has verified that it runs on a vetted technology and vendor stack that delivers strong outcomes for property owners.
Speedy Leasing
This company has verified its median days on market for all leases signed in the last 90 days, measured from the day a listing begins marketing to the day the lease is signed. Faster verified leasing earns higher certification tiers.
Speedy Repair
This company has verified its speed of repair: the median time from a work order being created to the work being done, across all work orders completed in the last 90 days. Faster verified repair times earn higher certification tiers.
Lease Renewal Expert
This company has verified its lease renewal rate for all leases that came up for renewal in the last 90 days, counting new lease terms, month-to-month conversions, and continuing month-to-month tenants as renewals. Higher verified renewal rates earn higher certification tiers.
NARPM Membership
This company is an active member of the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM), engaged in its professional standards and education programs.
Rental Price Accuracy
This company has verified that the rents it achieves track market rates, benchmarked against independent market data across its occupied portfolio. Tighter verified pricing earns higher certification tiers.
Occupancy Rate
This company has verified the occupancy rate of its actively managed portfolio: occupied units as a share of all actively managed residential units, measured as a current snapshot. Higher verified occupancy earns higher certification tiers.
Customer Reviews & Ratings
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Homeowner Survey Results
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of properties do you manage?
We manage residential property. This includes single-family homes, townhomes, single condos, and small multi-family apartment buildings.
How long have you been in business?
We have been managing property in the Chicagoland area for 22 years.
How and when do I receive my rental funds/proceeds?
We direct deposit your net rental proceeds into a bank account that you specify during your initial account setup. Our goal is to distribute any available owner funds on or before the 10th day of each month.
How soon can you start managing my property?
We can usually begin managing your property within a week of our first contact.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of properties do you manage?
We manage residential property. This includes single-family homes, townhomes, single condos, and small multi-family apartment buildings.
How long have you been in business?
We have been managing property in the Chicagoland area for 22 years.
How and when do I receive my rental funds/proceeds?
We direct deposit your net rental proceeds into a bank account that you specify during your initial account setup. Our goal is to distribute any available owner funds on or before the 10th day of each month.
How soon can you start managing my property?
We can usually begin managing your property within a week of our first contact.