Why Chelworths
Why North Shore landlords choose Chelworths
A local team that looks after your rental properly, with a named point of contact and market data you can check for yourself.
- Local knowledge across 45 North Shore towns
- Marketing, screening and 24/7 repairs on every plan
- Every payment, job and statement in your owner portal
What sets us apart
Six reasons owners hand us the keys
We know the North Shore
We manage homes across 45 North Shore towns and cities, so pricing, contractors and local rules come from people who work here every day.
Where we manageHomes checked through the year
Condition reports with photos at move in and move out on every plan, and bi-annual inspections on Professional and Signature, so small problems are caught early.
Compare plansMarketing that finds the right tenant
Professional photography, floorplans and listings on Zillow, Trulia, Realtor.com and Apartments.com, included on every plan.
How we marketRigorous screening, applied consistently
Every applicant is checked on income, credit and rental history against the same criteria, before any lease is signed.
What we handleRepairs handled day and night
A 24/7 emergency line and vetted local contractors. We work with you to control spending while protecting your investment.
Repairs and maintenanceProtection if things go wrong
On Signature, cover for up to 25 weeks of lost rent, up to $5,000 in eviction costs and up to $35,000 in malicious damage.
Rent protectionWe publish the market data we price with
Our North Shore Rent Index tracks asking rents, listings and days on market town by town, every month. You can see how we set your rent, and check it against the market yourself.
Plans
What each plan includes
Every plan covers the essentials of good management. Choose how much oversight and protection you want on top.
| What's included | Essentials | Professional | Signature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Every plan | |||
| Named point of contact | |||
| Professional photos, floorplans and listings | |||
| Showings and rigorous tenant screening | |||
| Rent collection | |||
| 24/7 emergency response | |||
| Maintenance and repair coordination | |||
| Owner portal and monthly statements | |||
| Move-in and move-out condition reports | |||
| Professional and Signature | |||
| Bi-annual inspections | – | ||
| Bill pay | – | ||
| Advanced reporting and AI-generated insights | – | ||
| Signature protection | |||
| Lost rent | – | – | Up to 25 weeks |
| Eviction costs | – | – | Up to $5,000 |
| Malicious damage | – | – | Up to $35,000 |
| Theft | – | – | Up to $15,000 |
Every fee is published in full on our fees page, with a calculator for your rent. Signature protection follows the policy terms.
See plans and feesYour owner portal
The full picture, whenever you want it
Your owner portal shows how your rental is performing, wherever you are.
- Rent payments, fees and other activity in one place
- Maintenance requests, quotes and invoices, with photos
- Monthly statements on income and expenses
“Whether you live just a few miles away or several thousand miles away, Chelworths gives you peace of mind knowing that your property is in good hands.”
Kevin B. · Google review
Questions about working with us
Who will I deal with day to day?
A named point of contact who knows your property. They are your first call for anything about the home, the tenant or your statement.
What happens in the first few weeks?
We collect keys, documents and any existing lease and deposit, photograph the property and set up your owner portal. If the home is empty, listings go live as soon as the photos and floorplan are ready.
What happens if a tenant stops paying?
We chase late rent straight away and keep you updated at every step. On the Signature plan, landlord protection cover pays up to 25 weeks of lost rent and up to $5,000 in eviction costs, subject to the policy terms. Read about rent protection.
How do I keep track of my property?
Your owner portal shows rent payments, maintenance requests, invoices and monthly statements whenever you want to look, and your point of contact is a call or email away.
Talk to us about your rental
Book a free rental evaluation to meet us, walk the property together and ask anything you like about how we would look after it.