Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Apartment Community in Anchorage, AK
Mellen Investment has been a trusted presence in Anchorage's multifamily real estate market since 1986. Our owner-managed approach ensures direct accountability through full-time property management and maintenance teams who report directly to ownership. We specialize in garden and townhome-style apartments strategically located near Alaska's premier recreational areas, including national parks and mountain ranges. Our long-term investment strategy allows us to maintain superior facilities through continuous improvements, evidenced by our high tenant retention rates and frequent referrals. The company's Pacific Northwest roots inform our commitment to community engagement, with active participation in local arts and education initiatives.Our self-management model enables rapid response to maintenance needs while maintaining strict quality control standards. We prioritize creating vibrant residential communities through careful tenant selection and fostering neighborly relationships. Our 30+ year track record demonstrates our ability to balance property stewardship with resident satisfaction. The company's family-owned structure ensures decisions align with both business objectives and community values. Our Anchorage-based team combines local expertise with professional property management practices to deliver exceptional living experiences.
Services
Apartment Rentals
Townhome Rentals
Property Management
Maintenance Services
Tenant Referral Program
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We maintain properties for long-term ownership with continuous improvements
- Our owners actively manage properties and live in the local community
- Full-time maintenance team provides rapid response to resident needs
- Tenant referral program rewards residents for recommending our properties
- Strategic property locations near Alaska's premier recreational destinations
What people say
Well-maintained facilities
Responsive management team
Great locations
Community-focused approach
Quality maintenance service
Services
Apartment Rentals
Mellen offers professionally maintained apartment units in Anchorage, Alaska. Our properties feature modern layouts and convenient access to outdoor recreational areas. Tenants benefit from our owner-managed approach that ensures quality maintenance and responsive service.
Townhome Rentals
We provide well-maintained townhome-style living spaces designed for families and individuals seeking more space. Properties include multiple bedrooms and private outdoor areas while maintaining proximity to community amenities and natural attractions.
Property Management
Our in-house property management team handles all aspects of residential property operations. This includes tenant relations, lease administration, and community rule enforcement while maintaining direct communication with ownership for decision-making.
Maintenance Services
Full-time maintenance staff provides prompt response to repair requests and proactive property upkeep. Our team handles both routine maintenance and emergency situations with direct reporting to property owners for quality control.
Tenant Referral Program
Current residents can recommend our properties to friends and family through our formal referral program. This initiative rewards successful referrals while maintaining our community-focused tenant selection process.
People
Mellen Family
Owners
Third-generation Anchorage residents managing properties since 1986. The family maintains active involvement in business operations while supporting local arts and education initiatives.
Questions
What makes Mellen Investment Company different from other landlords?
We self-manage all properties with full-time staff reporting directly to owners, ensuring higher maintenance standards and personalized service compared to typical property management companies.
How do I apply for residency?
Visit our website to view available units, then complete our online application process including required fees. Approved applicants receive lease agreements and move-in instructions.
Are pets allowed in your properties?
Many properties accept pets with specific requirements. Contact our office to discuss pet policies and any associated fees for your specific unit.
What maintenance services do you provide?
Our full-time maintenance team handles both routine requests and emergencies during business hours, with after-hours emergency response available for critical situations.
How are rent payments structured?
Rent is due on the 1st of each month with a grace period until the 4th. Late fees apply after the grace period ends at 5:00 PM on the 4th day of the month.
What community involvement does Mellen have?
We actively support local arts, education, and Alaskan cultural initiatives, reflecting our commitment to being more than just property managers in the communities we serve.
