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24 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Property Management Services in Visalia, CA
Established in 2002, Equity Group has built a reputation as a full-service property management leader in Visalia and surrounding Central Valley areas. Our team combines over two decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored solutions for property owners and investors. We manage over 4,000 properties through comprehensive services spanning tenant screening, maintenance coordination, and financial management.Our core values of integrity, client satisfaction, and innovation guide every decision, supported by a commitment to community engagement and industry-leading expertise. With offices in Visalia and Porterville, we leverage deep local market knowledge to maximize returns for residential and commercial property investments across Tulare, Kings, and Fresno counties.
Services
Property Management
Tenant Screening
Rent Collection
Maintenance Coordination
Real Estate Brokerage
Investment Services
Legal Compliance
Rental Analysis
Emergency Repairs
Online Portals
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 20+ years managing 4,000+ properties across Central Valley
- 24/7 emergency maintenance support with licensed vendors
- Customized property management plans without cookie-cutter fees
- Thorough tenant screening with credit and criminal background checks
- Transparent financial reporting with online owner portals
What people say
24/7 emergency support
Competitive rental pricing
Thorough tenant screening
Regular property updates
Transparent billing
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management handles every aspect from marketing to financial reporting. We maintain property value through regular inspections, vendor networks, and proactive maintenance. Our local expertise ensures optimal rental pricing and tenant retention across Tulare County.
Tenant Screening
We implement rigorous tenant screening including credit checks, criminal background verification, and rental history analysis. This process minimizes risk while ensuring responsible occupants who maintain property standards and pay rent promptly in Visalia's competitive market.
Maintenance Coordination
24/7 emergency repair services and scheduled maintenance keep properties in peak condition. Our licensed vendors provide cost-effective solutions while our in-house team handles minor issues immediately to protect your investment's value.
Real Estate Brokerage
We facilitate property transactions with market analysis and negotiation expertise. Our services cover pricing strategy, marketing exposure, and legal compliance to ensure smooth buying/selling experiences for Central Valley investors.
Rental Analysis
Free rental analysis considers local market trends, property features, and comparable listings. This data-driven approach ensures competitive pricing that maximizes returns while maintaining high occupancy rates across all managed areas.
People
Steve Duerre
Company Principal
With 30+ years in property management, Steve co-founded Equity Group in 2002 after growing a firm from 1,000 to 15,000 units. He holds CA DRE License #1142133 and serves on multiple community boards.
Selena Cisneros
Vice President of Operations
Leading daily operations with over 15 years in property management. Selena oversees tenant relations and operational efficiency while maintaining direct communication with property owners.
Ali Lanford
Vice President of Maintenance
Managing all maintenance operations with a focus on rapid response times and cost-effective solutions. Ali ensures properties maintain high standards through qualified vendor partnerships and in-house repair teams.
Crystal Duran
Vice President of Single Family Management
Specializing in single-family property management with expertise in tenant retention and market-specific strategies. Crystal oversees portfolio growth and client satisfaction for residential properties.
Catalina Renteria
Vice President of Multi Family Management
Handling multi-family and commercial property portfolios with emphasis on large-scale operations and investor relations. Catalina brings extensive experience in managing complex property portfolios across Central Valley.
Questions
What property management services do you offer?
We provide full-cycle management including marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance coordination, legal compliance, and financial reporting for residential and commercial properties.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Visalia, Tulare, Hanford, Porterville, Lemoore, Dinuba, and Reedley across Tulare, Kings, and Fresno counties with localized market expertise.
How do you determine rental pricing?
Our free analysis considers property condition, location, amenities, and comparable listings to set competitive rates that maximize returns while ensuring quick tenant placement.
What maintenance services are included?
We handle emergency repairs 24/7, routine maintenance, vendor coordination, and property inspections using licensed professionals to preserve asset value.
How does tenant screening work?
We conduct credit checks, criminal background verification, rental history validation, and income verification to ensure responsible tenants who maintain property standards.
What fees apply to property management?
Fees range from 6-8% of collected rent for multi-family properties, $95/month for single-family homes, and $150 per lease agreement with no hidden charges.
