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Your Trusted Property Management Partner in Pasadena
Designation Property Management has been serving property owners in Pasadena and Los Angeles County since 2016. Our team combines decades of real estate experience with industry-specific certifications to deliver comprehensive property management solutions. We specialize in maximizing property value through strategic marketing, rigorous tenant screening, and proactive maintenance while maintaining compliance with California's complex landlord-tenant laws.

Our technology-driven approach ensures seamless communication with property owners and tenants, supported by a network of trusted local vendors. With a client-first philosophy, we prioritize personalized service and transparent operations to build long-term trust with our clients.
Services
Property Marketing Tenant Screening Rent Collection Maintenance Coordination Financial Reporting Eviction Support Legal Compliance Property Inspections Vendor Management Online Portal Access
Details
  • Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
  • We offer certified property management expertise with multiple industry designations
  • Our team provides personalized attention to every property owner
  • We utilize digital tools for efficient client communication and reporting
  • We maintain strict compliance with California landlord-tenant regulations
  • We partner with trusted local vendors for quality property maintenance
Associations and certifications
  • National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM)
  • California Apartment Association
  • California Association of Realtors
What people say
Proactive to stay ahead of issues Professionalism and knowledge Positive cash flow Rapid building appreciation Personalized service
Services
Property Marketing
Our expert marketing team utilizes comprehensive promotional strategies to quickly secure qualified tenants for your property. We leverage multiple marketing channels and professional presentation techniques to maximize property visibility. This service ensures optimal exposure to potential renters while maintaining property value.
Tenant Screening
We implement rigorous tenant screening processes including financial verification and background checks to ensure qualified renters. Our standardized evaluation criteria help identify responsible tenants who will maintain your property properly. This service minimizes risk while ensuring lease compliance from day one.
Rent Collection
We handle complete rent collection and financial management services including invoicing and fund disbursement. Our automated systems ensure timely payments while providing detailed financial tracking. This service eliminates owner administrative burdens while maintaining accurate payment records.
Maintenance Coordination
Our maintenance management includes emergency response, service dispatch, and quality control for property upkeep. We coordinate with trusted local vendors to address tenant requests promptly. This service ensures properties remain in optimal condition while controlling maintenance costs.
Financial Reporting
We provide detailed monthly financial statements documenting property earnings and expenses. Our transparent reporting system tracks all income and expenditures with clear documentation. This service gives owners complete visibility into property performance and investment returns.
People
Neena Dorigo
Broker/Owner
Certified property management expert with over 15 years of experience, holding multiple industry designations including RMP, CCRM, MPM, and PMM. Founded Designation Property Management in 2016 after managing 150+ rental units since 2010.
Lety Dorigo
Property Manager
Licensed property manager with legal background and family business experience. Joined Designation PM in 2021 after years of assisting with property management during law school and professional practice.
Ben Keller
Property Manager
Former aerospace executive with business management degree from Pepperdine University. Joined the team in 2023 bringing corporate management experience to property operations.
Olivia Brink
Property Manager
Local property manager with hands-on experience in home improvement and property maintenance. Joined the company after working as a handyperson, providing practical expertise to property management.
Joy Cadellino
Administrative Assistant
Certified administrative professional with condominium management experience. Joined Designation PM in 2023 to support property management operations and client communications.
Questions
What property types do you manage?
We manage single-family homes, condos, 2-4 unit properties, and apartment buildings with 5+ units throughout Pasadena and Los Angeles County.
How do you determine rental pricing?
We conduct market analysis based on property location, size, condition, and comparable rentals to establish competitive pricing that maximizes owner returns.
What tenant screening criteria do you use?
We require credit checks, criminal background checks, rental history verification, and income verification to ensure qualified, responsible tenants.
Do you handle emergency maintenance requests?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for urgent maintenance issues affecting property safety and habitability.
How often do you provide financial reports?
We deliver detailed monthly financial statements documenting all income, expenses, and property performance metrics.
What sets you apart from other property managers?
Our team holds multiple industry certifications, combines extensive experience with modern technology, and maintains personalized service with proven results.
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