Malibu Property Management Services
Looking for reliable Malibu property management? At 4 Malibu Real Estate, we handle marketing and leasing, tenant relations, maintenance, inspections, and financial reporting—so your home or investment is protected and performing.
Comprehensive Property Management in Malibu
Whether you own an oceanfront estate or an income-producing rental, our Malibu team tailors services to fit your goals while maintaining compliance with California and City of Malibu requirements.
1) Property Marketing & Leasing
- Strategic Marketing: MLS syndication, premium rental sites, and local Malibu networks to attract qualified tenants.
- Tenant Screening: California Association of Realtors® application, TransUnion credit, eviction history, employment & income, and rental history.
- Lease Preparation: Professional documentation and negotiation; compliant with state and local regulations.
2) Financial Management & Reporting
- Rent Collection & Enforcement: Consistent cash flow with clear policies and timelines.
- Monthly & Year-End Reports: Income/expense statements and cash flow summaries for tax readiness.
- Accounting Services: Accurate bookkeeping and documentation to support your CPA.
3) Property Maintenance & Inspections
- Routine & Emergency Repairs: Vetted Malibu vendors for timely response and quality workmanship.
- Preventive Care: Landscaping schedules, cleaning, and servicing extend the life of your systems.
- Inspections: Drive-bys, vacant property checks, plus annual interior/exterior inspections for occupied homes.
4) Tenant Relations & Support
- Responsive Communication: We handle inquiries, repair requests, and updates to keep tenants happy.
- Conflict Resolution: Neutral mediation aligned with lease terms and fair housing requirements.
- Renewals & Adjustments: Rent reviews based on Malibu market trends and legal guidelines.
5) Specialized Construction & Renovation (Optional)
Through our affiliate, DB Pacific Construction LLC, we provide renovation, remodeling, and repair support with full transparency and professional project management. You are welcome to use any contractor you prefer.
Why Choose 4 Malibu Real Estate
- Locally owned and operated in Malibu, CA
- Expertise in coastal property care and City of Malibu compliance
- Hands-on service with integrated leasing, management, and project oversight
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A Selection of Our Full-Service Offerings
- Maintenance & Repair Management
- General Construction; Additions & Renovations
- Oversight of All Service Providers
- Property Preparation for Arrivals/Occupancy
- Accounting Services (Monthly & Annual Reports, Year-End Cash Flow)
- Scheduling & Coordination of Showings
- Tenant Screenings (CAR Application, TransUnion Credit, Eviction History, Employment/Income, Rental History)
- Vacant Property Checks; Drive-by Inspections
- Annual Interior & Exterior Inspection of Occupied Property
- Compliance Management (HOA / City of Malibu)
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas do you serve?
We manage homes across Malibu and nearby communities, including Carbon Beach, Point Dume, Malibu Park, and Broad Beach.
How much does property management cost in Malibu?
Typical fees range from 8%–12% of monthly rent, depending on property size and service level. Malibu estate care without a tenant is usually a flat monthly fee.
Do you manage short-term or vacation rentals?
We focus on long-term and estate management. For vacation rentals, we can advise on compliance and provide referrals where permitted by City of Malibu regulations.
Can you coordinate renovations or upgrades?
Yes. Through DB Pacific Construction LLC, we can manage renovations and repairs—or collaborate with your preferred contractor—with full transparency.
How often do you inspect properties?
We perform drive-by inspections, vacant checks as needed, and annual interior/exterior inspections for occupied homes.
