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Learn about who we are at Real Property Management Consultants in Lee’s Summit MO.

Real Property Management is the trusted leader in reliable single-family and small multi-family residences.  With over 30 years of experience and 400 plus offices nationwide, local expertise and a highly trained responsive team, Real Property Management manages tens of thousands of properties for individuals, investors and institutions throughout the country.

Locally, at Real Property Management Consultants, we strategically operate with a lean team of professionals hyper-focused on providing the highest level of service to our tenants, owners & vendors alike. We believe in doing what’s right for our clients, customers and partners through efficient, effective communication and being the best strategic partner possible – from helping tenants find their new home, to helping our owners build wealth, to providing opportunities for small businesses in our community, we aim to excel with each facet.

Read below to learn more about who we are and to put a face behind the name of those you’ll interact with as we collaborate together.

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rod bownds

Rod is Co-Owner and General Manager at Real Property Management Consultants.  He takes point working with investors and handles Marketing and Accounting.  Rod and his wife are investors so they can relate to what rental owners experience first-hand.

Rod is very active in a local chapter of BNI – Kansas City Referral Masters, the Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce and at their church.  He has a variety of hobbies but his favorite is travel – both in the states and overseas.

After a long career as an Exec in the corporate world leading service organizations, Rod brings a belief in strong customer service and open, honest communication to Real Property Management.

deb bownds

Deb is Co-Owner and responsible for Leasing Operations at Real Property Management Consultants.  She takes point working with tenants, from helping them find a place to live to staying in touch once they are placed into one of our properties.  Deb meets each tenant at the home on their first day with a “Welcome Home” gift and walks them through all of the home’s features so they are comfortable.

Having 6 children in the home and balancing a variety of prior careers was a great training ground for Deb to coordinate our office logistics.  Church is important to Deb having served in and led women’s groups over the years.  She has a passion for travel and loves to go hiking in the mountains.  She enjoys reading medical articles and Family Handyman Magazine looking for new ideas.  Deb has a deep belief that service differentiates Real Property Management Consultants and works very hard to ensure service is a priority.

jacob

Jacob is the Business Development Manager. In this role, he works directly with our Owners & Investors to give them a taste of what Real Property Management Consultants is about and to assist them through a seamless onboarding process.  He introduces new clients to our proven processes, our team and loves the variety of people he gets to work with from first-time landlords to portfolio investors. He also helps support the team by conducting on-site evaluations as well as property showings.

Jacob is an avid traveler having visited all 50 states, over 50 countries and even met his wife, Anya, at a hostel while traveling in Turkey. He is very active and loves pushing himself – recently completing the original Marathon route in Greece, hiking Mt. Vesuvius and parasailing from over a mile in the air. He’s pretty good in English, but also speaks Spanish and Russian. In his free time, Jacob enjoys visiting local farmers markets with Anya, then cooking (and eating!) fresh, international dishes.

Jami is a Property Manager and will be involved in many aspects of our business – especially supporting our investors with ongoing service once they have joined our portfolio.

Jami brings a wealth of knowledge to our organization. She has been in the property management business of some compacity for the last 15 years. She has vast knowledge in the Missouri and Kansas Tenant Laws, Fair Housing and HOA. She enjoys working with the landlords and tenants and making sure everyone has the best experience.

Jami spends her free time with her active family and pets. When she has down time, you can find them trying new activities within the Kansas City Metro area. She likes art, cooking, and traveling and exploring new places – both domestic and international. Her family loves it when she makes a recipe at home that they had on their travels.

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Nina is the Showing Agent for Real Property Management Consultants. Nina meets with prospective tenants and shows them the properties they’re most interested in touring. In addition to showing rentals, she conducts mid-lease evaluations of our tenant-occupied properties. She helps to address Tenant questions and concerns.

Nina also bring a wealth of experience and knowledge in real estate as she is a licensed Agent for 7 years in both Missouri and Kansas. Nina enjoys learning the different facets of property management and adding to her real estate portfolio and knowledge.

Nina balances a full-time federal government career, real estate and now property management duties. Nina also volunteers assisting with her church finances a couple hours a month. In her downtime, she enjoys spending time with her three grandchildren, reading and traveling and decompressing with friends.

caleb

Caleb is a Field Technician at Real Property Management Consultants.  He handles our vacant property turnovers by evaluating what needs to be done to get the property ready to be back on the market and then does carpentry, paint touchup, etc. – whatever is needed.  He thoroughly evaluates our properties to ensure safety, compliance and helps to make things nice for the next tenant.  Caleb also handles a portion of the photography attempting to capture the spirit of homes to best represent them in our online advertising.  He also loves taking landscape photos.

Caleb has a degree in Graphic Arts and loves woodworking projects and spending time in his home workshop.  Spending time with family is important to Caleb and he can often be found hanging out with his young nieces and nephews.

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Paloma is another of our Administrative Assistants at Real Property Management Consultants. She will be able to provide you with support through phone calls, emails, and text messages. She knows English, Spanish, and French. Paloma truly believes that the best customer service is the key asset to building long-term customer relationships.

Paloma has a degree in Chemistry but she focused on the BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) and Customer Service industry when the pandemic started. In her free time, she plays video games, spends time with her family, and travels around the world.

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When it comes to finding the right property manager for your investment property, you want to know that they stand behind their work and get the job done right – the first time. At Real Property Management we have the expertise, technology, and systems to manage your property the right way. We work hard to optimize your return on investment while preserving your asset and giving you peace of mind. Our highly trained and skilled team works hard so you can be sure your property's management will be Done Right.

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