NORTHEAST OHIO PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & BROKERAGE

Property Management in Akron, Canton & Cleveland, Ohio

Anchored in Care, Compassion, and Integrity. 1st Cavalry Homes Real Estate and Property Management is a locally grounded, minority & veteran-owned brokerage that provide property management support for rental owners and investors across Northeast Ohio.

Marketing & Showings · Screening · Rent Collection · Monthly Reporting · Inspections

FULL-SERVICE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Comprehensive Management From Listing To Long-Term Wealth

Clear steps for marketing, screening, leasing, rent collection, monthly reporting, and inspections—so you can protect your property and stay informed.

Bright rental home interior for property marketing

Rental Marketing

Marketing and coordinated showings to help find qualified residents for your rental.

Reviewing a rental application and screening paperwork

Applicant Screening

Credit, background, and rental-history screening as part of the tenant placement process.

Lease & Move-In

Lease preparation and move-in coordination to start the tenancy with clear expectations.

Rent Collection

Rent collection with monthly owner reporting, based on the selected tier and signed agreement.

Monthly financial reporting charts and records

Monthly Reporting

Monthly owner reporting so you can track what’s been collected and what’s been handled.

Property professional inspecting a rental home

Inspections

Move-in, 6-month, and move-out inspections.

Contractor working on property maintenance

Vendor / Third-Party Visits (9%+)

Assistance with vendor and third-party property visits is included in the 9% and 10% tiers (at manager availability).

Property manager discussing resident concerns

Tenant Relations & Eviction Oversight (10%)

Tenant relations and eviction oversight are included in the 10% Full Service tier.

Real estate advisor discussing an investment property

Monthly Real Estate Consultation (10%)

Monthly real estate consultation is included in the 10% Full Service tier.

EXCLUSIVE OWNER ADVANTAGES

Why Property Owners Choose to Partner With Us

We’re a locally grounded, veteran-owned team—focused on clear scope, clear communication, and steady execution for rental owners.

Property consultation tailored to an owner’s goals

Tailored Management Solutions

Services tailored to your property and goals, with scope defined by your selected tier and signed agreement.

Property manager speaking with an owner by phone

Clear, Proactive Owner Communication

Clear owner communication and monthly reporting so you’re not guessing what’s happening with your property.

Homes in a residential neighborhood

Full-Service Brokerage Advisory

Full-service real estate brokerage support is available if you decide to buy or sell.

TRANSPARENT MANAGEMENT TIERS

Performance-Driven Management Tiers

All rates are % of gross rental income collected.

8% Management

8%

8% of gross rental income collected: move-in, 6-month and move-out inspections; leasing and placement; rent collection; vacancy and capitalization reserves; resident notices.

9% Management

9%

9%: everything at 8%, plus lease renewals and assistance with vendor/third-party property visits (at manager availability).

10% Full Service

10%

10%: everything at 9%, plus annual rental registration oversight; mortgage/tax/insurance payment assistance; maintenance request oversight; tenant relations; eviction oversight; monthly real estate consultation.

Additional Service Fees & Options

Separate fees: leasing fee equal to first month's rent; optional renewal $50; optional vacant-property project management up to 10% of total rehab budget.

The signed management agreement controls scope and fees.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Everything You Need to Know About Our Management Services

Clear, transparent answers regarding our pricing structure, territory coverage, and owner onboarding flow.

How is the monthly property management fee calculated?

Calculated as a percentage of gross rental income collected, according to selected tier and signed agreement.

What is the leasing fee?

The leasing fee equals the first month’s rent. An optional lease renewal fee is $50 when applicable under the signed agreement.

Which areas do you serve?

Akron/Summit County, Canton/Stark County, and Cleveland/Cuyahoga County.

How does a consultation work?

Submit the consultation form with your property location and contact details. We’ll follow up to learn your goals, review basics about the property, and outline the next steps based on the tier and signed agreement.

Still have specific questions about your investment property?

Request a Property Management Consultation

Tell us a little about your rental property and what you want help with, and we will follow up to schedule a consultation.

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