Am I required to make my property available to Section 8?
In the state of Washington source of income is a protected class and Section 8 is an income source. Tenants with Section 8 still have to go through the normal application process before the section 8 process is started.
Are you licensed?
Yes
Can I reach you after hours?
Only in an emergency.
Can you put the money directly into my account?
Yes
Do I get to see the lease or sign it?
Willow Properties will sign the lease on your behalf and you will receive a signed copy for your records.
Do you sell real estate too?
No
How and when do I get my checks?
Statements and Checks/EFT are sent on the 15th of the Month (if it falls on the weekend the day after). Electronic payments take 2-3 business days to appear in your account.
How long of a lease do you sign?
1 year
How much security deposit do you charge the tenant?
That varies on the rent amount and is pre-determined prior to renting the home or unit.
How soon can you start managing my property?
As soon as you need us to.
What type of properties do you manage?
Single Family, Condo, Duplex, Triplex and Small apartment communities.
What type of reports do I get and how often?
A monthly statement with any bills will be uploaded to the owner portal or mailed each month. You will also receive a Year End Statement and 1099.
Who holds the tenant security deposit?
State law requires the Managing Broker to keep them in a trust account.
