Expert Property Management for Furnished and Unfurnished Rentals

Whether you’re managing a traditional long-term rental or a furnished property for mid-term, rentals, we provide the expertise to maximize the return on your investment.  At Red Truck Realty, we specialize in managing both fully furnished and traditional long-term unfurnished properties across Denver and Denver metro areas. Our team of experienced REALTORS® works closely with investment property owners to provide top-tier management services, ensuring your property is well-maintained, occupied, and generating steady rental income. Whether you’re managing a corporate rental or a long-term investment property, we handle all the details so you can focus on what matters most.

Furnished or Unfurnished? Options to Maximize Your Investment

As an investor, your rental property is an asset and having the flexibility to choose between furnished and unfurnished rentals is a key advantage. At Red Truck Realty, we specialize in managing both types of properties, giving you the freedom to align your investment strategy with your goals. Here are some key considerations for each option:

Furnished Rentals

• Higher Income Potential: Furnished rentals typically command premium pricing, generating higher monthly returns.

• Medium-Term Guests: Cater to corporate executives, traveling professionals, and displaced families with stays averaging 90 days.

• Management Needs: Requires furniture, utilities, and amenities to create a hotel-like experience.

• Best Fit: Properties near urban and corporate centers, hospitals, and universities often thrive as furnished rentals.

Unfurnished Rentals

• Steady Income Stream: Long-term guests signing leases of 12 months or more provide consistent, predictable cash flow.

• Lower Management Requirements: Guests handle furnishings, utilities, and day-to-day living needs.

• Reliable Tenant Base: Families and professionals seeking stability often choose unfurnished rentals.

• Best Fit: Suburban or residential properties where demand for long-term housing is strong.

Investor Takeaway:

The choice between furnished and unfurnished rentals depends on your property’s location, your expense structure and financial goals, and usually entails some qualitative factors as well. For example:
  1. Are you being relocated to another part of the world and planning to come back to your furnished property?
  2. Are you planning to travel for an extended period?
  3. Are you moving somewhere else and want to keep this property as an investment for appreciation purposes? What to do with your existing furnishings?
  4. You’ve heard about the advantages of mid-term corporate rentals; however your property has no furnishings.
  5. Have you looked into your municipal ordinances or HOA rules about rentals? What do they allow you to do?
  6. You need to be away from your property for extended periods of time, however you want to intermittently come back and use your property.

Red Truck Realty offers the expertise to help you with either option, while ensuring it works for you.

Our Property Management Services

Our full-service property management includes everything you need to keep your rental property in top condition and fully occupied. We coordinate all aspects of property care and tenant relations to ensure both you and your guests have the best experience possible.

Guest Screening and Leasing

Our thorough credit and criminal background check ensures you get trustworthy, long-term guests.

Lease Agreements and Legal Compliance

Stay protected with legally sound lease agreements conforming to local real estate laws.

Maintenance and Seasonal Upkeep

Timely and cost-effective maintenance to keep your property in great shape.

Rent Collection and Payments

We handle rent collection, ensuring timely payments and managing financial reporting.

Move-In and Move-Out Coordination

From inspections to deposits, we make transitions simple and efficient.

Comprehensive Financial Reporting

Monthly statements and year-end financials, including 1099 reporting, for complete transparency.

Housekeeping and Cleaning Services

From linens to housekeeping services, we ensure your guests have easy access to asset preservation services.

Utility and HOA Management

We can process utility payments and HOA dues on your behalf, keeping everything organized so you don’t need to worry about it.

Our Commitment to Your Success

We treat every property entrusted to us as if it were our own. Whether you are a homeowner with a single property or an investor with a large portfolio, we work tirelessly to preserve the value of your asset while ensuring your property stays rented and maintained. Our team is always available to answer your questions, address guest needs, and keep your investment profitable. With Red Truck Realty, you can rest assured that your property is in expert hands.

White Paper: How to Successfully Transition Your Property into Corporate Housing

Corporate housing can open the door to higher returns, but it’s not without its challenges. Download our free guide to learn:

  • How to prepare your property for corporate housing Guests.
  • Pricing strategies that maximize your ROI.
  • Key differences between corporate and traditional rentals

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Sharon Dodd

Director of Operations

The Director of Operations for our property management company is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations and driving the strategic direction of the organization’s property portfolio. This leadership role involves managing maintenance and housekeeping teams, optimizing systems and procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing overall efficiency and profitability.

Sharon coordinates and assists with onboarding of all new properties by meeting with the property owners, completing the initial inventory of the houses, staging services, and furniture purchases, as needed. As a key member of the team, she often serves as the main liaison with property owners, investors, and other stakeholders.

Lecia Gill

V.P. of Unfurnished Properties Division and REALTOR®

Lecia Gill is a transplant to Colorado from her southern homes in Louisiana and Texas.  Lecia, her daughter Lilly, and their dog Snowflake enjoy exploring the mountains, hiking trails and city parks in the Denver metro area. 

True to her southern roots there are no strangers to Lecia only friends.  This is her driving force to work with people in the real estate industry to help make their dreams come true. 

Lecia is an efficient problem solver, mediator, and skilled communicator.  For the past 20+ years she has put these skills to work in the Multi-Family Industry, Corporate Housing, and as an Associate Broker.  Lecia is ready to assist you in your real estate transaction and to make the process easy, efficient, and fun!

Robert Mancey

REALTOR®, CEO, GRI, CNE

Rob Mancey has an exceptional work ethic and is extremely competent, arguably the most conscientious and servant hearted REALTOR®, in the DFW and DTC areas. To deliver “value” to clients, Rob carefully listens to clients’ needs, current situation, goals and objectives, then applies his life’s experience and empathy, plus his comprehensive network of resources to a crafting a solution. He then goes to work, taking care of clients’ needs, solving issues, and persistently going above and beyond the call of duty to deliver value and results to all his clients.

“After many years as a REALTOR®, I find I am more passionate about serving my clients in their residential Real Estate needs than any other role I have ever pursued!”

Moving to Boston from Toronto in 1991, I soon discovered the many challenges of being a transplant to a different country. Although Canada and the U.S. are friendly neighbors with similar cultures, the challenges of immigration law, cross-border taxation, and wealth management are significant! I can help navigate those challenges during a client’s relocation.

Five years later, when a career advancement opportunity offered a move to Colorado I learned, yet again, the complicated logistics of having to move an entire family of five, thousands of miles across the country. Through these two personal relocations, I have gained a unique appreciation for the needs of families who are relocating. Serving and guiding my clients who are experiencing similar life changes to my own is very rewarding!
After 28 years as a resident of the Denver metro area, we have moved to the Dallas area to expand our business offering bi-directional residential relocation and Real Estate services between the Dallas and Denver metro areas. Whether your move is from Canada, across the U.S., or anywhere else in the world, my network through the Worldwide Employee Relocation Council will add value to clients seeking a great place to settle and create a new home.

In addition to residential Real Estate, I enjoy spending time with my wife and 3 kiddos, our church, as well as golfing, camping, fishing, cycling, and skiing.