Property Management in Berkeley, CA

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Services start at $40/month

Hemlane will save you money, time and hassle on your Berkeley property

100% rent direct
to you

Full transparency and control with your financials and California rental income

70% time
savings

Let us automate your workflow and operations

24/7 repair
coordination

Local Berkeley support while you monitor your property management from anywhere

How Hemlane property management software and services work in Berkeley, CA

You control your management while we take care of local and admin tasks.

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Features
Rental advertising
Prospective tenant tracking
Applications & screening
Lease contracts & on-call advice
Lease management
Financials & online rent
Maintenance & repair
24/7 repair coordination
Move out inspection
Turnover repair coordination
Property showings
Reviewing applicants
Move in inspection
Lease preparation
Annual inspection

Hemlane is rated #1 amongst property management companies in Berkeley

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Hemlane significantly facilitates the expansion of my property portfolio.
David B.
David B.
9 rentals
Hemlane provides excellent affordable property management solutions to real estate owner
Karen X.
Karen X.
4 rentals
I could not have kept costs down and realized additional revenue without Hemlane!
Ini B.
Ini O.
2 rentals
This product is a great value & comes with excellent customer service & communication!
Paul L.
Paul L.
35 rentals

Meet our top California leasing agents

Carlos Otazu, Realty One Group Future
Carlos Otazu
Realty One Group Future
License #01813322 (CA)
Leasing
4 years
Management
4 years
Real Estate
14 years

My Client-First Philosophy There are many qualities and skills that go into being an excellent real estate professional - integrity, in-depth community and market knowledge, marketing savvy, effective negotiation skills and a high-quality professional network, all of which are hallmarks of how I work. That said, in my experience as a Bay Area real... See more

Holly Bruce, Key Impact Properties
Holly Bruce
Key Impact Properties
License #01494639 (CA)
Leasing
6 years
Management
6 years
Real Estate
19 years

- Preserve and enhance clients’ real estate assets with targeted tenant placement, on-going management and strategic reinvestment of net profits to grow wealth. - Purchase and Sell for clients whether for a personal home or investment property. - Specialize in Accessible Living and Aging-in-Place Home Transitions. Over the past 5 years I have pla... See more

Andrea West, Hatch Realty Group
Andrea West
Hatch Realty Group
License #01889236 (CA)
Leasing
8 years
Management
5 years
Real Estate
14 years

Andrea is a Bay Area native, raised in Novato, she lived to San Francisco's NOPA neighborhood for 8 years until she bought her forever home in Alameda in 2019. Her 360 perspective on the Bay Area and real estate Andrea's experience and understanding of different property types has opened doors for new opportunities for herself and her clients. She ... See more

Property management in Berkeley, California FAQs

Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California. It is named after the 18th-century Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley. It borders the cities of Oakland and Emeryville to the south and the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington to the north. Its eastern border with Contra Costa County generally follows the ridge of the Berkeley Hills. The 2010 census recorded a population of 112,580.

Answers to your Questions

The average property management fee for rental properties range from 8% to 12% of the monthly rental income. For instance, if your rental property’s monthly rent is $2,000, the management fee would typically range from $160 to $240 per month. With a property management software, like Hemlane, you can manage your rentals for as little as $40/month.

Many property management firms typically charge a monthly fee ranging from 8% to 12% of the rent they collect. Some may charge less or more, but the average hovers around 10%.

A property management company is responsible for overseeing various aspects of rental properties on behalf of property owners. Their responsibilities generally include: marketing and advertising, screening potential tenants, drafting and renewing leases, tenant move-in and routine property inspections, tenant communication, rent collection, maintenance and repairs, and financial management. With Hemlane, you get 90% of what a property manager does at a fraction of the price. From advertising, maintenance coordination, rent processing, and eviction support.

A property management software are applications designed to assist landlords and property managers in automating their back-office tasks, financial operations and administrative procedures. This includes monitoring maintenance requests, document storage, providing an online tenant portal, processing rent payments, and more.

The main benefits of a property management softwares are to reduce costs and promote growth by automating the day-to-day administrative tasks. Here are some ways this is done: providing an easy way to monitor maintenance, streamlining accounting and payments, and automating tenant communication.