Austin Property Management
Property management should protect your investment and remove daily stress. Our team manages rental homes across the greater Austin area with a focus on service, compliance, and results. From tenant placement to maintenance coordination, every step receives professional oversight so your property stays occupied, maintained, and profitable.
Full Service Property Management In Austin
Managing a rental home requires constant attention. Our team oversees every stage of the process, from preparing the property for market to reviewing the final lease agreement. Each property begins with an in person inspection to identify issues early and ensure the home meets market expectations and Texas Property Code requirements.
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The first step involves a detailed property visit. This review helps identify repairs, improvements, and safety issues before listing the property for lease. Our team coordinates all make ready services so the home shows well and attracts qualified tenants.
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Every applicant completes a thorough screening process. Six investigative reports review background data, financial history, and rental behavior. Our system analyzes the information and provides a recommendation based on verified data and established screening standards. This process helps place reliable tenants who respect the property and meet lease obligations.
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Unexpected repairs and tenant concerns occur at all hours. Our team handles maintenance requests, lockouts, and emergency calls. We coordinate trusted Austin vendors to complete repairs quickly and at competitive rates while keeping you informed of all activity.
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Regular property oversight protects your investment. Site visits, repair coordination, and tenant communication help maintain property condition and tenant satisfaction. Our goal is to keep your property among the best maintained homes in the neighborhood.
| HDRT Property MGMT | Other Property Managers | |
|---|---|---|
| Management fee | Affordable flat fee reduces w/more properties | % of rent |
| Initial setup fee | $0 | $500 |
| Initial inspection fee | $0 | $150 |
| Rental assessment | $0 | $100 |
| Professional Photos and staging | $0 | $500 |
| Rent collection | $0 | $1,000 |
| Advertising and marketing | $0 | $150 |
| Lease renewals | $0 | $85 |
| Financial reporting | $0 | $150 |
Property Management Fees
Save $2,500/year on average compared to other firms.
Simple and transparent pricing with no extra fees.
Monthly property management fees at HDRT Property Management typically range from $150 to $250, based on the property’s size, age, and condition. Locally owned and operated by Holly Dees, a real estate broker with 18 years of experience in the Greater Austin area, the firm focuses on maximizing rental income while minimizing vacancies.
Beyond management, Holly partners with real estate investors to analyze cash flow and identify high-appreciation areas in Central Texas. Her deep market knowledge helps clients acquire properties at optimal price points, and those who use HD Realty Team for their purchases receive exclusive property management discounts.
Leasing Commission Structure
Leasing requires marketing, screening, negotiations, and legal documentation. Our team manages the entire leasing process and coordinates commissions with cooperating agents.
Commission Details
HD Realty Team receives seventy percent of one month rent
Tenant agent receives thirty percent of one month rent
Total commission equals one month rent
If our team secures the tenant without outside representation, the leasing commission equals ninety percent of one month rent.
A full property management agreement outlines the complete terms and services.
Why Owners Choose HD Realty Team
Property owners rely on experience, responsiveness, and professional oversight. Our approach focuses on protecting your investment while delivering reliable service for both owners and tenants.
✓ Over fifteen years of property and HOA management experience
✓ Deep knowledge of the Austin real estate market
✓ Strong vendor network across Austin for repairs and maintenance
✓ Hands on broker leadership and local expertise
✓ Proven tenant screening process
Meet Holly Dees
Holly Dees leads HD Realty Team as Owner and Broker. She began her career after graduating from Texas Tech University and later earned an MBA from The University of Dallas. Early professional experience included Fidelity Investments where she obtained Series 6 and Series 63 licenses.
After several years focused on raising her family, Holly returned to the workforce and entered the Austin real estate market in 2008. Since then, her business has grown consistently through referrals, client relationships, and dedication to service.
Holly leads a team of five agents and continues to expand property management services throughout the Austin region. Outside work she enjoys running, traveling, and volunteering with community organizations including Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Austin and Austin Chicktime.
Her work ethic and client service approach drive the success of HD Realty Team and the many client referrals the company receives each year.
Speak With Our Property Management Team
Choosing a property manager requires trust and proven performance. Owners are encouraged to review client references and meet with the team before making a decision. Our goal is to protect your investment while delivering reliable management services.
Testimonials
“ Holly took care of everything! She was always available and listened to what we wanted. I highly recommend her!! We had some things that needed repair and Holly called the handyman and window people, even found out some quotes for us so we could get everything repaired. “
★★★★★
Ann Sharma
“ Holly Dees has been representing us on a number of property transactions. She listens; reviews; and considers all options that would benefit us as a seller. We have appreciated her expertise and professionalism and we consider it an honor to call her our friend. Holly returns calls as if we're her bestfriends - what I mean by that is that Holly returns calls immediately and responds to emails immediately. She is currently listing a lot that we own and is working on helping us sale our home with acreage. We sincerely recommend Holly and we look forward to other transactions with her - not only as a seller but also as a buyer too. ”
★★★★★
Randy Devears
“ My family met Holly when we called one of her listings. Even though we did not have an appt. she arrived quickly to show the house. We did not have an agent at the time. She was not pushy but instead very professional. We fell in love with the listing but Holly persisted that we should see more houses. The next day she met us and we looked at 10 more houses. Much to our surprise we feel in love with another house. What I like about Holly is that she's genuine and takes pride in her job. She was very knowledgeable and I felt very comfortable through the whole buying process. If your looking to work with someone who has your best interest I highly recommend Holly! ”
★★★★★
Tara Petty
“ Holly Dees has been representing us on a number of property transactions. She listens; reviews; and considers all options that would benefit us as a seller. We have appreciated her expertise and professionalism and we consider it an honor to call her our friend. Holly returns calls as if we're her bestfriends - what I mean by that is that Holly returns calls immediately and responds to emails immediately. She is currently listing a lot that we own and is working on helping us sale our home with acreage. We sincerely recommend Holly and we look forward to other transactions with her - not only as a seller but also as a buyer too. ”
★★★★★
The Priess Family