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Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Solutions in Charlottesville
Founded in 2012, Braden Property Management has established itself as a premier full-service real estate brokerage in Charlottesville, Virginia. Our team combines licensed real estate expertise with professional property management to serve tenants, investors, and property owners. We prioritize client relationships, offering personalized solutions for residential rentals, property sales, and comprehensive management services. Our local market knowledge ensures effective marketing and tenant placement tailored to each property's unique needs.

With a focus on transparency and proactive communication, we streamline property management through digital tools like our Owner Portal for seamless financial tracking and maintenance coordination. Our proven track record includes successful tenant acquisition, timely issue resolution, and efficient property transactions, as evidenced by long-term client partnerships and positive testimonials.
Services
Property Management Real Estate Sales Rental Services Tenant Placement Maintenance Coordination
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • Established since 2012 with 10+ years of combined real estate experience
  • Team of licensed Virginia real estate agents and property management professionals
  • Integrated online portal for rent payment and maintenance requests
  • Proactive maintenance and rapid issue resolution system
  • Deep local market knowledge across Charlottesville neighborhoods
What people say
Responsive to issues Efficient sales process Timely communication Reliable maintenance Personalized support
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management services handle day-to-day operations, tenant communications, and maintenance needs. We provide monthly financial reporting, vendor coordination, and lease administration through our secure Owner Portal. With proactive inspections and emergency repair networks, we protect your investment while saving you time.
Real Estate Sales
From pricing strategy to closing coordination, our licensed agents offer full-service real estate sales support. We utilize professional photography, targeted marketing, and market analysis to maximize your property's value. Our team manages showings, negotiations, and transaction details for smooth, efficient sales.
Rental Services
We match qualified tenants with well-maintained properties through rigorous screening and marketing. Our process includes credit checks, income verification, and reference validation. For residents, we offer convenient online rent payment and responsive maintenance support through our digital portal.
Maintenance Coordination
Our maintenance services ensure properties remain in optimal condition with 24/7 emergency response and scheduled inspections. We work with vetted contractors for repairs, renovations, and routine upkeep. Residents submit requests through our portal for timely resolution tracking.
Owner Portal
The Owner Portal provides real-time access to financial statements, lease documents, and property reports. Owners manage payments, track maintenance requests, and communicate securely with our team. The platform supports ACH transfers and stores critical documentation for easy reference.
People
Steven Braden
Principal Broker and Founding Partner
Steven Braden founded Braden Property Management in 2012. As principal broker, he oversees operations and client relations. His expertise in local real estate markets combines with hands-on management to ensure quality service.
Evan Mayo
Chief Financial Officer and Partner
Evan Mayo manages financial operations as CFO. With a decade of experience in real estate accounting, he ensures accurate reporting and financial transparency for property owners through the company's digital systems.
Philip Holbrook
Chief Operating Officer
Philip Holbrook directs daily operations as COO. A licensed real estate agent, he coordinates property management teams and maintains quality standards across the company's Charlottesville service areas.
Nicole Leichtentritt
Business Development Director
Nicole Leichtentritt leads business growth initiatives. Her focus on client acquisition and relationship building has expanded the company's portfolio while maintaining personalized service standards.
Jeff Stoddard
Senior Property Manager
Jeff Stoddard manages property portfolios as senior property manager. His team handles tenant communications and maintenance coordination, ensuring properties meet the company's quality benchmarks.
Questions
What are your rental application requirements?
We require credit scores above 640, 3x monthly income verification, and positive landlord references. Alternative arrangements exist for limited credit history or voucher holders.
How do you handle property maintenance?
Residents submit requests through our portal. We dispatch vetted contractors for urgent repairs and schedule routine maintenance with quality assurance checks.
Can I sell my property through Braden Property Management?
Yes, our licensed agents provide full-service real estate sales including pricing strategy, marketing, showings, and transaction coordination for optimal sale outcomes.
How does the Owner Portal work?
The Owner Portal offers 24/7 access to financial reports, lease documents, and property data. Owners can process payments, review maintenance requests, and communicate securely with our team.
What service areas do you cover?
We serve Charlottesville neighborhoods including Avinity, Belmont, Belvedere, Cascadia, and surrounding areas with localized market expertise.
What happens during lease signing?
Security deposits are collected at signing. Leases must be signed within two business days of approval to reserve the property for qualified applicants.