Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Property Management Partner in Long Beach, CA
GJ Property Services has been a trusted leader in Southern California's property management industry for over 48 years. Our team of 25+ professionals manages a diverse portfolio including offices, shopping centers, apartments, and specialty properties across Los Angeles and Orange Counties. As an Accredited Management Organization (AMO) by the Institute of Real Estate Management, we maintain the highest standards of education, integrity, and fiscal responsibility. Our in-house maintenance staff and comprehensive accounting systems ensure efficient property operations while our expertise in unique properties like marinas and waterfront developments sets us apart in the regional market. With multiple Certified Property Managers on staff, we provide tailored solutions for developers and property owners seeking expert management and investment programs.Our commitment to continuous education ensures all project managers pursue advanced certifications, guaranteeing clients receive industry-leading service. We've successfully managed thousands of apartment units and completed over 1 million square feet of office renovations, demonstrating our capacity to handle projects of all scales. Our Long Beach-based team offers free property management evaluations to help clients understand how our proven systems can maximize their property's potential. Through membership in professional organizations like the Apartment Association of Southern California Cities, we maintain cutting-edge industry knowledge. From pre-leasing strategies to energy efficiency programs, our full-service approach addresses every aspect of property management.
Services
Property Management
Rental Management
Commercial Management
Apartment Management
Office Renovations
Tenant Improvements
Energy Efficiency Programs
Investment Programs
Pre-Leasing Strategies
Development Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- 48+ years of Southern California property management experience
- Diverse portfolio including specialty properties like marinas and waterfront developments
- In-house maintenance staff and comprehensive accounting systems
- AMO accredited with multiple Certified Property Managers on staff
- Free property management evaluation for prospective clients
Associations and certifications
- Accredited Management Organization (AMO)
- Institute of Real Estate Management
- National Association of Realtors
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management services cover day-to-day operations, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting for commercial and residential properties. With specialized expertise in Southern California's unique real estate landscape, we ensure optimal property performance through proactive maintenance and transparent accounting systems. Our AMO-accredited team delivers tailored solutions that maximize asset value while maintaining compliance with local regulations.
Commercial Management
Specialized management for office buildings, shopping centers, and retail spaces across LA and Orange Counties. Our services include tenant relations, lease administration, and facility maintenance tailored to commercial properties. With experience in managing over 1 million square feet of office space, we implement energy-efficient solutions and modernization programs that enhance property value and tenant satisfaction.
Apartment Management
End-to-end management of apartment complexes featuring lease administration, resident services, and maintenance coordination. Our team has successfully managed thousands of units while implementing green energy initiatives that reduce operating costs. We provide regular performance reports and market analysis to help owners optimize rental income and occupancy rates.
Office Renovations
Comprehensive renovation and tenant improvement services for commercial office spaces. Our team manages projects from initial design through completion, focusing on functionality and energy efficiency. With over 1 million square feet of completed renovations, we deliver modern workspaces that meet current market demands while maintaining budgetary control and timelines.
Development Consulting
Expert guidance for developers covering pre-marketing strategies, design consultation, and pre-leasing planning. Our local market knowledge informs optimal space utilization and tenant attraction strategies. We provide insights on project feasibility, cost estimation, and timeline management to ensure successful property launches in competitive Southern California markets.
People
Gene Johnson
Founder
Founded GJ Property Services in 1976 and established its Long Beach headquarters. Under his leadership, the company grew from 2 employees managing 12 accounts to a team of 45 professionals overseeing 50+ projects across Southern California.
Don Johnson
Licensed Real Estate Professional
Holds California Real Estate License #00956466 and specializes in commercial property management. Brings extensive local market knowledge to client consultations, focusing on strategic property optimization and tenant relations for commercial developments in the Long Beach area.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in property management across Southern California, with primary focus on Los Angeles County and Orange County markets.
Are you AMO accredited?
Yes, we've held Accredited Management Organization status from IREM since 1976, meeting strict standards for education, integrity, and fiscal responsibility.
What property types do you manage?
Our portfolio includes commercial offices, shopping centers, apartment complexes, and specialty properties like marinas and waterfront developments.
Do you offer free evaluations?
Yes, we provide complimentary property management evaluations to help property owners understand potential improvements and management strategies.
How experienced is your team?
Our 25+ professionals have managed properties in Southern California for over 48 years, with expertise in both traditional and unique real estate developments.
What certifications do your staff hold?
We maintain multiple Certified Property Managers (CPMs) and require all project managers to pursue advanced education toward industry-recognized certifications.
