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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Expert Property Management & Real Estate Services in Fort Walton Beach
Coastal Realty Services has been a trusted leader in property management and real estate services since 1973. Founded on core values of honesty, entrepreneurship, and community focus, we specialize in maximizing property returns while ensuring tenant satisfaction. Our family-owned business combines cutting-edge technology with personalized service, serving Fort Walton Beach, Destin, and surrounding areas. With decades of experience, we offer relocation assistance, military support, and comprehensive property management solutions.Our team's deep local knowledge and commitment to ethical practices have made us one of the region's most respected real estate firms. We maintain active community involvement through charitable initiatives and volunteer work, reinforcing our dedication to both clients and neighbors.
Services
Property Management
Real Estate Sales
Relocation Services
Tenant Screening
Maintenance Services
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1973 with 50+ years of local experience
- Offers relocation services for military and international moves
- Provides complimentary moving van for local transfers
- Maintains active leadership roles in real estate associations
- Dedicated community involvement through charity partnerships
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Realtors
- Florida Association of Realtors
- Emerald Coast Association of Realtors
What people say
Prompt repair responses
Excellent communication
No complaints in 7 years
Professional team
Competitive management fees
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management handles every aspect of rental ownership. We conduct market analyses to optimize rental pricing, coordinate professional marketing with HD photography, and perform thorough tenant screenings. The service includes rent collection, maintenance coordination, and detailed financial reporting through our online portal. With 24/7 emergency support and eviction protection, we ensure property owners receive consistent returns while maintaining tenant satisfaction through prompt service and transparent communication.
Real Estate Sales
We provide full-service real estate sales with expert market analysis and strategic marketing. Our agents leverage local market knowledge and national network connections to help buyers find ideal properties and sellers achieve maximum value. The service includes property staging guidance, digital marketing campaigns, and personalized negotiation support. Our team's deep understanding of military relocation needs and international transactions ensures smooth transactions for all clients.
Relocation Services
Specialized relocation support helps military families and new residents transition smoothly. We offer comprehensive move coordination, including home finding, lease management, and local resource connections. The service includes a complimentary moving van for local transfers and partnerships with military relocation networks. Our team understands the unique challenges of short-notice military moves and provides personalized support throughout the entire relocation process.
Tenant Screening
Our rigorous tenant screening process ensures qualified occupants for rental properties. We conduct credit checks, employment verification, debt-to-income analysis, eviction history reviews, and criminal background checks. The service includes reference calls to previous landlords and comprehensive application evaluations. This thorough approach minimizes risk while maintaining compliance with fair housing regulations, helping property owners maintain high occupancy rates with reliable tenants.
Maintenance Services
We provide proactive maintenance and emergency repair services for managed properties. Our network of trusted vendors handles everything from routine upkeep to urgent repairs through a dedicated service portal. The service includes scheduled inspections, preventative maintenance recommendations, and detailed reporting with photographic documentation. With 24/7 emergency response and transparent billing, we ensure properties remain in optimal condition while protecting owners' investments.
People
Steven Rodriquez
Director, Property Management
Originally from Texas, Steven moved to the Emerald Coast in 1995 and has been with Coastal Realty Services for over 25 years. He leads the property management team with a focus on community involvement and personalized service.
Angelica Pazmino
Assistant Director, Property Management/Sales Agent
Originally from Colombia, Angelica brings 11 years of real estate experience to Coastal Realty Services. She specializes in helping international clients with residential and commercial property needs while serving as a bilingual resource for Spanish-speaking clients.
Janet Bishop
Property Manager/Sales Agent
A military family member turned real estate professional, Janet has 16+ years of experience in property management and sales. She combines legal expertise from her work with a real estate attorney with hands-on property management knowledge.
Jilyn Alberto
Leasing Agent
Originally from the Philippines, Jilyn specializes in tenant relations and leasing operations. With four years of remote property management experience, she focuses on clear communication and organizational excellence for both owners and tenants.
Tyler Capelotti
Director of Property Management
A key leader in property management, Tyler works directly with the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors Board of Directors. He specializes in optimizing property performance and maintaining strong owner-tenant relationships.
Questions
Are you licensed property management professionals?
Yes, we are fully licensed real estate professionals with active involvement in national, state, and local real estate associations.
Do you offer emergency maintenance services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency maintenance response for urgent property issues requiring immediate attention.
How do you handle rent collection?
Rent is collected electronically with deposits made to owner accounts within 48 business hours of tenant payment.
What types of properties do you manage?
We manage single-family homes, townhomes, apartments, condos, and commercial properties across the Emerald Coast region.
Do you offer relocation assistance for military families?
Yes, we provide comprehensive relocation services including home finding, lease management, and local resource connections for military families.
How are maintenance requests handled?
Tenants submit requests through our online portal, which we track and coordinate with trusted vendors for prompt resolution.
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