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Your Trusted Houston Property Management Experts
Since 1985, Katy Property Management has been a trusted leader in Houston's property management industry, delivering professional services tailored to property owners and tenants. Our comprehensive solutions include marketing, tenant screening, leasing, maintenance, and financial oversight, all designed to maximize investment returns while minimizing owner stress. With cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team, we provide 24/7 accessibility through our online portal, enabling real-time property tracking and transparent communication. Our proven track record of maintaining properties to the highest standards, combined with a network of vetted service providers, ensures cost-effective management and tenant satisfaction.

Backed by decades of local market expertise and a commitment to ethical practices, we prioritize client needs through prompt responses, detailed reporting, and personalized support. This dedication has earned us long-term relationships with absentee owners, investors, and tenants who rely on our expertise to navigate property management complexities confidently.
Services
Property Rental Management Tenant Screening Maintenance Services Eviction Assistance Online Property Tracking Lease Management Rent Collection Financial Reporting Property Marketing HOA Compliance
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • We offer 38 years of Houston property management expertise since 1985
  • Our team provides 24/7 emergency response and online property access
  • We implement rigorous tenant screening processes with background checks
  • Our proprietary software enables real-time financial reporting and tracking
  • We maintain a vetted network of cost-effective maintenance professionals
What people say
Rented property in 5 days 24/7 online access Thorough tenant screening Prompt maintenance response Transparent financial reporting
Services
Property Rental Management
Our comprehensive property rental management handles every aspect from marketing to tenant relations. We implement strategic leasing plans to maintain high occupancy rates while protecting property value through regular inspections and maintenance oversight. Our team manages move-in/move-out processes, rent collection, and lease renewals with transparent documentation.
Tenant Screening
We conduct thorough tenant background checks including credit history, criminal records, and rental references. Our standardized screening process ensures qualified tenants while maintaining compliance with fair housing laws. This protects property owners from potential damages and rental income disruptions through data-driven selection criteria.
Maintenance Services
Our maintenance services cover emergency repairs, routine inspections, and preventative care. We coordinate a network of licensed contractors for HVAC, plumbing, landscaping, and renovation work. Timely service requests and cost-effective solutions ensure property longevity while maintaining tenant satisfaction through our 24/7 response system.
Online Property Tracking
Our proprietary online portal provides real-time access to financial statements, maintenance logs, and lease documents. Owners can track rent payments, approve repair estimates, and review property performance metrics 24/7. This transparent system streamlines communication between owners, tenants, and management staff through secure, centralized documentation.
Eviction Assistance
We handle eviction proceedings following strict legal protocols while minimizing property income loss. Our team documents lease violations, files necessary court paperwork, and coordinates with legal counsel to ensure compliance with Texas property laws. This service protects owners' rights while maintaining professional tenant relations during difficult situations.
People
Victor Short
Owner
With over 30 years in real estate, Victor Short leads Katy Property Management's strategic operations. He specializes in investor relations and property acquisition strategies while maintaining direct client communication. His hands-on approach ensures personalized service for absentee owners and large-scale investors alike.
Patricia Short
Team Lead
Patricia Short oversees daily management operations and tenant relations. She manages the maintenance team and coordinates property showings while handling complex owner inquiries. Her expertise in Houston's rental market ensures optimal property performance and tenant satisfaction through proactive problem-solving.
Toni Nomura
Property Manager
Toni Nomura specializes in lease administration and financial reporting. She manages rent collections, vendor contracts, and budget planning while maintaining the company's digital property tracking system. Her attention to detail ensures accurate monthly statements and compliance with accounting standards.
Beth Pena
Tenant Relations
Beth Pena serves as primary contact for tenant maintenance requests and lease questions. She coordinates repair schedules and addresses property concerns promptly. Her customer service focus has improved tenant retention rates through responsive communication and issue resolution.
Jonathan
Operations Coordinator
Jonathan manages administrative operations and client communications. He handles document preparation, service request logging, and office management while supporting the team with technical troubleshooting. His organizational skills maintain workflow efficiency across all property management functions.
Questions
What property types do you manage?
We manage single-family homes, multifamily units, and apartment complexes across Houston and surrounding areas.
How do you handle emergency repairs?
Our 24/7 service responds within 3 hours and completes urgent repairs within 48 hours through vetted contractors.
Can owners access property information online?
Yes, our portal provides real-time access to financial reports, maintenance logs, and lease documents 24/7.
What screening criteria do you use for tenants?
We verify credit history, criminal records, rental references, and income stability through standardized background checks.
How are maintenance costs managed?
We obtain multiple quotes for major repairs and only proceed with owner approval before service completion.
What sets you apart from other property managers?
Our combination of local market expertise, technology-driven reporting, and personalized service maintains 95% client retention.
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