Owner FAQs

Next Brick along with Next Brick Brokerage, Inc, we carry liability and Error and Omission insurance.

Yes, Our head office is based in Bellevue, WA, with our other office in Mountlake Terrace, WA.

We pride ourselves on offering a Full-Service Property Management service for 6% of the month's rent. Full pricing is available on our pricing page.

We offer full-service property management for rental properties. We are a team of experienced real estate brokers and property managers. Property management is what we do, Not something we do.

Yes, our local team themselves are rental property investors and well-versed in the market.

We are here to assist in any way possible. With us, you don't have to chase your manager. You can reach the team via email or phone or by scheduling a call.

There are several compelling reasons why property owners should consider using a reputable property management company like Next Brick Property Management instead of managing their properties themselves. Here are some of the key advantages:

Efficient Handling of Repair Issues: Our property management company takes care of all repair issues promptly, 24/7. This saves you valuable time, money, and the stress of dealing with maintenance problems on your own. We have a network of trusted contractors and vendors who can address repairs efficiently and cost-effectively.

Market Expertise and Faster Rental Placement: With our extensive local market knowledge, we can rent out your properties quickly, often within three weeks on average. By strategically pricing your rentals and utilizing effective marketing techniques, we attract qualified tenants and maximize rental income. This helps you avoid lengthy vacancies and potential income loss.

Compliance with Landlord-Tenant Laws: We stay up-to-date on all relevant and ever-changing Federal, State, and City landlord-tenant laws and regulations. Our expertise ensures that we correctly apply these laws, reducing your liabilities and minimizing the risk of legal issues or disputes with tenants.

Simplified Tax Preparation: We provide you with detailed monthly and yearly statements that track all your property-related expenses and deductions. This makes tax time easier for you or your accountant, as you have organized and comprehensive financial records readily available.

Professional Approach to Property Management: We treat your property as a business, enforcing rent collection policies, serving notices in accordance with legal requirements, and taking prompt action on lease violations. Our systematic approach and experience in dealing with tenant-related matters help maintain a professional and harmonious landlord-tenant relationship.

Peace of Mind and Convenience: Many property owners who have attempted self-management realize that it can be a time-consuming and demanding task. Considering the effort, increased liability, and inconvenience factor, they appreciate the convenience and peace of mind that comes with entrusting their property to a reputable property management company like ours.

By leveraging the services of a quality property management company, you can offload the responsibilities associated with property management while enjoying the benefits of professional expertise, reduced stress, and optimized rental returns.

Email: hello@nextbrick.co
Office: 206.395.6799
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Yes, we welcome Section 8 tenants for all our properties. However, Section 8 tenants must also meet our additional screening criteria.

Yes, we are a licensed agent and registered brokerage with the state of Washington.

Yes, for maintenance emergencies, please contact us at (425) 448-6388.

Yes, we initiate transfers to the owner's account by the 10th of the month and typically complete deposits within 2 to 3 business days.

No, we handle the review and signing of the lease on your behalf.

No, our focus is solely on property management. "Property management is what we do, not something we do."

Generally, we sign leases for 12 months, but if you have specific requirements, please inform us.

Typically, the security deposit is one month's rent. However, in certain cities, local laws may dictate a different security deposit amount.

Please let us know your timeline, and we'll work to accommodate your needs.

We manage various types of properties, but please reach out to discuss your specific property type.

We provide comprehensive reports and typically distribute them regularly; specifics can be discussed based on your preferences.

The tenant's security deposit is held in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, usually by our management entity or as required by local statutes.