Owner FAQs
Answers to your frequently asked questions
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Am I required to make my property available to Section 8?
Unless local laws require it, you are not obligated to accept Section 8 tenants. We can help you navigate any regional regulations that may apply.
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Are you licensed?
Yes. J Street Properties Group is a fully licensed property management company, committed to compliance with all relevant industry standards.
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Can I reach you after hours?
For urgent issues, we provide an emergency contact line. General inquiries are handled during regular business hours.
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Can you deposit funds directly into my account?
Absolutely. We offer direct deposit for owner disbursements, providing a seamless and timely transfer of your rental income.
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Do I get to see or sign the lease?
You’re welcome to review the lease agreement before it’s finalized. We handle lease execution on your behalf unless you prefer otherwise.
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Do you also handle real estate sales?
Yes. In addition to management, we offer end-to-end real estate support—including acquisitions and sales. If you're considering buying or selling, we’re here to guide the process.
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How and when do I get paid?
Disbursements are typically made monthly via direct deposit or check, after rent is collected and expenses are reconciled.
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How is rent collection handled?
We provide tenants with multiple rent payment options, including a secure online portal. Late payments are addressed promptly per lease terms.
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How long are your lease agreements?
Most leases are for 12 months, but we can tailor lease terms to market conditions and your preferences.
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How much is the tenant’s security deposit?
Deposit amounts follow local standards and legal requirements, often based on rent amount and tenant qualifications.
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How soon can you start managing my property?
We can begin as soon as the management agreement is signed and the property is rent-ready.
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What types of properties do you manage?
Our portfolio includes single-family homes, multi-family residences and vacation properties.
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What reports will I receive and how often?
You’ll receive monthly financial statements detailing income, expenses, and maintenance activity. Custom reports are available upon request.
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Who holds the tenant’s security deposit?
Security deposits are held in a designated trust account, managed in compliance with all applicable laws.

