Business Details
39 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Property Management in Ames, IA
Martin Property Management has been serving Ames, Iowa, for over 30 years, providing comprehensive property management solutions since 1987. Founded by Chris Martin, our company specializes in managing single-family homes, duplexes, apartment complexes, and small commercial spaces throughout Ames and surrounding communities. We prioritize personal relationships with residents and property owners, leveraging deep local market knowledge and expertise in rental policies to deliver tailored services.Our full-service approach includes in-house maintenance, 24-hour emergency support, and streamlined administrative processes using Appfolio software for financial transparency. We focus on safe, reliable housing solutions while maintaining compliance with city regulations and fostering trust through dependable, friendly service. Located in downtown Ames, our office operates Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with virtual support available during closures.
Services
Property Management
Maintenance Services
Emergency Repairs
Tenant Screening
Compliance Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience managing properties in Ames.
- Our full-service approach includes in-house maintenance and 24-hour emergency support.
- We maintain local compliance through the City of Ames Inspections Department.
- We utilize Appfolio software for transparent financial reporting and management.
- Our team offers personalized service with deep knowledge of the ISU community.
Services
Property Management
We offer full-service property management for residential and commercial properties in Ames. Our services include rent collection, tenant communication, property showings, and bill management. With over 30 years of local expertise, we ensure compliance with city regulations and provide customized solutions for property owners.
Maintenance Services
Our in-house maintenance team handles HVAC, plumbing, electrical issues, and minor remodeling projects. We coordinate emergency repairs through a dedicated after-hours line and maintain relationships with trusted local contractors for specialized work, ensuring prompt and reliable service for residents.
Emergency Repairs
We provide 24-hour emergency maintenance support for critical issues like plumbing failures or heating outages. Tenants can contact our on-call team at 515-290-2404 for urgent needs, ensuring safety and minimizing property damage outside regular business hours.
Tenant Screening
Our free online application process streamlines tenant selection with thorough background checks and verification. We manage applications efficiently through Appfolio software, ensuring qualified tenants while maintaining fair housing standards for property owners.
Compliance Inspections
We coordinate annual compliance inspections through the City of Ames Inspections Department. Our team ensures properties meet local codes and regulations, handling documentation and communication to maintain legal compliance for residential and commercial properties.
Questions
What properties do you manage?
We manage single-family homes, duplexes, apartment complexes, and small commercial spaces in Ames and surrounding areas.
Do you offer emergency maintenance?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency repair services through our on-call phone line at 515-290-2404.
How can I apply for a rental?
Apply online through our free application portal, which includes background checks and verification for a streamlined process.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Ames, Iowa, and nearby communities for residential and commercial property management.
How are maintenance requests handled?
Submit requests online or by phone; we address non-emergency issues within 1-2 business days and coordinate third-party vendors when needed.
What software do you use?
We use Appfolio for property management accounting, tenant portals, and financial reporting to ensure transparency and efficiency.
