California Property Management Agreement

California Property Management Agreement

California property management agreement is used to hire a third party to perform landlord duties on behalf of a property owner. The document describes the hired manager’s role and how they will be compensated for their services.

Last updated May 13th, 2025

California property management agreement is used to hire a third party to perform landlord duties on behalf of a property owner. The document describes the hired manager’s role and how they will be compensated for their services.

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License Required? Yes. Many of the required duties of the property manager require a real estate license, including soliciting prospective tenants and leasing or renting property on behalf of another party (§ 10130, § 10131).

Exceptions – A manager may be exempt from state licensing laws if they are a resident manager of an apartment building or complex, an employee of a resident manager, or an employee of a licensed agent or firm (§ 10131.01).

Verify a Managerhttps://www2.dre.ca.gov