Owner FAQs

Answers to your frequently asked questions

• Are you licensed?

  Yes. South Carolina Real Estate License Law requires that property managers receive, at a minimum, 30 hours of instruction on property management and fiduciary duties related to the industry.

• Can I reach you after hours?

  Yes. While our agreements specify that 'after hours' calls are reserved for emergencies, we make every effort to answer all calls as they are received.

• Can you put the money directly into my account?

  Yes. It is, however, necessary to collect the necessary banking information (account and routing numbers) to process those payments.

• Do you sell real estate too?

  Chubbz’ Property Management maintains a relationship with a local real estate brokerage that enables us to assist in the sale of your property should you decide to sell.

• How and when do I get my checks?

  Rents collected are paid directly to your account via an ACH deposit after a 2 day processing period.

• How is rent collection handled?

  Rent collection is handled via our online portal.

• How long of a lease do you sign?

  Leases are for a minimum of 1 year.

• How much security deposit do you charge the tenant?

  At a minimum, the security deposit will be equal to 1 month’s rent.

• What type of properties do you manage?

  We manage residential properties, which include single-family homes, condominiums, and townhomes.

• What type of reports do I get and how often?

  You will receive a monthly statement and an annual 1099.

• Who holds the tenant security deposit?

  Chubbz’ Property Management holds the security deposit in our escrow account until the lease ends; at which time the property is inspected for damage and cleanliness and the security deposit is returned to the tenants less deductions for repairs.