Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Property Management Services in Palm Harbor
Established in 2002, Bayside Property Management & Real Estate Services is a family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing exceptional property management and real estate sales solutions. With decades of combined experience, our team leverages deep local market knowledge and membership in the National Association of Residential Property Managers to deliver tailored services for property owners and tenants. We specialize in full-service property management, tenant placement, and attorney-prepared leases, ensuring compliance with Florida landlord/tenant laws while prioritizing tenant satisfaction and property preservation. Our commitment to continuous education and professional standards, including the GRI designation and Better Business Bureau accreditation, underscores our dedication to excellence.By maintaining a network of trusted vendors and utilizing streamlined processes for rent collection, maintenance, and lease renewals, we help property owners maximize returns while minimizing stress. Our proven track record of quick turnovers, low eviction rates, and high tenant retention reflects our focus on proactive communication and efficient problem resolution. As a locally rooted business, we pride ourselves on personalized service and the ability to adapt to the evolving needs of the Tampa Bay real estate market.
Services
Property Management
Tenant Placement
Tenant Screening
Maintenance Coordination
Lease Management
Online Portals
Eviction Prevention
Vendor Network Access
Rent Collection
Market Analysis
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined property management experience
- Comprehensive tenant screening with eviction prevention focus
- Prompt maintenance response through vetted vendor network
- Attorney-prepared leases ensuring Florida legal compliance
- Proven track record of quick property turnovers
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Residential Property Managers
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Prompt maintenance response
Professional tenant screening
Quick property turnovers
Thorough tenant communication
High market rents achieved
Services
Property Management
Our full-service property management handles day-to-day operations, maintenance coordination, and tenant relations. We ensure legal compliance with Florida landlord/tenant laws while maximizing property value through proactive maintenance and market-responsive strategies. Owners benefit from monthly financial reports and direct deposit payments.
Tenant Placement
We conduct thorough tenant screening including credit checks, criminal background checks, and rental history verification. Our process identifies qualified tenants who will care for properties, reducing damage risks and eviction rates while ensuring timely rent payments through verified income documentation.
Maintenance Coordination
Our network of trusted vendors provides prompt repair services with competitive pricing. We manage all maintenance requests from submission to completion, ensuring quick resolution of issues while maintaining detailed service records for property owners' transparency.
Online Portals
Owner and tenant portals streamline communication and transactions with online rent payments, maintenance requests, and document sharing. These secure platforms provide 24/7 access to account information while maintaining compliance with data protection standards.
Lease Management
We create legally compliant leases using attorney-prepared templates tailored to specific properties. Our services include lease renewals, market rent analysis, and end-of-tenancy processing while ensuring adherence to Fair Housing regulations and Florida statutes.
People
Lynda Kelly
Owner & Licensed Broker
With 30+ years in property management and real estate sales, Lynda holds the GRI designation and NARPM membership. She specializes in Florida landlord/tenant law compliance and has managed over 100 residential properties in Pinellas County since 2002.
Brian Kelly
Real Estate Associate
A Florida native with real estate experience since age 17, Brian joined Bayside in 2020. He focuses on innovative property marketing strategies and is pursuing his broker's license while maintaining NAR and NARPM memberships.
Questions
What property management services do you offer?
We provide full-service management including tenant placement, maintenance coordination, lease enforcement, rent collection, and monthly financial reporting while ensuring compliance with Florida landlord/tenant laws.
How do you screen potential tenants?
Our screening process includes credit checks, criminal background checks, rental history verification, and income validation requiring at least three times the monthly rent in earnings.
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Pinellas County with particular expertise in Palm Harbor, Clearwater, and the greater Tampa Bay area real estate markets.
How are maintenance requests handled?
Maintenance issues receive prompt attention through our network of vetted vendors, with emergency repairs prioritized and non-urgent issues resolved within 48 business hours.
What sets you apart from other property managers?
Our combination of 30+ years' experience, NARPM membership, GRI designation, and personalized service ensures property owners receive expert management with individualized attention to their investment needs.
How do you handle lease renewals?
We conduct annual market rent analyses to optimize returns, provide 60-day renewal notices, and negotiate terms that balance owner returns with tenant retention strategies.
