A homeowner may provide his or her own condo association property management, but is not limited to the duties of cleaning, lawn care and landscaping, building maintenance, trash and waste disposal and interior upkeep.
Property management can be all of these, and can be hired out to a professional that can provide better property management services than the homeowner can or would provide themselves.
These property management services come with a price, and if the homeowner is willing to pay for outside property management, the sky is the limit on what they can have managed.
Some property management companies even manage home owners associations (HOAs). In this instance the property management company is the middle person between the homeowners and the land developer.
Once the developer has completed his contracted tasks, the neighborhood is then turned over to the HOA. Condo fees will be applied to help the HOA.
A landlord may also provide property management services himself or have it hired out to a property management company. A large company or corporation might have internal structures in place to provide property management on site or they may choose to hire an outside property management company to provide the property management services that they would need on a day to day basis. Both of these operations are a reasonable and effective way to tackle the issue of property management on a large scale.