Your property, managed like it matters.
Gordon James manages single-family homes, condos, and townhomes across Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland. We handle leasing, maintenance, tenant relations, and financials so you get consistent returns without the daily burden.
Transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden charges
Aggressive marketing and pricing strategy minimize vacancy
Tenants reach a real person for emergencies, every time
What we handle
Full-service management built around your property and your goals.
Every property has a dedicated manager, in-house accounting support, and a structured approach to leasing, maintenance, and tenant relations. You stay informed. We handle the work.
Leasing & Marketing
Professional photography, syndicated listings, and strategic pricing to attract qualified tenants quickly and minimize vacancy days.
Maintenance Coordination
A 24/7 maintenance line backed by vetted, licensed vendors. Work orders are tracked, documented, and resolved with owner visibility.
Tenant Screening
Comprehensive background, credit, employment, and rental history checks. We place tenants who pay on time and take care of the property.
Rent Collection
Online tenant portals with automated payment processing. Late payments are handled immediately with structured follow-up and enforcement.
Financial Reporting
Monthly owner statements, year-end tax packages, and real-time access to income, expenses, and property performance through your owner portal.
Legal Compliance
Lease agreements compliant with DC, Virginia, and Maryland landlord-tenant law. Eviction coordination handled professionally when needed.
What owners say about working with us
“The staff is always responsive to my inquiries, and they take care of any maintenance issues promptly. They also do a great job of screening tenants.”
“I highly recommend Gordon James Realty and have worked with them for almost 10 years now. They have been a reliable property management company.”
“By far the best property management company I’ve come across! I feel totally at ease with my house in their hands.”
Why Gordon James
Not a call center. Not a property factory. A management firm that operates like one.
The difference between adequate management and good management is felt in the details: how fast a maintenance issue is resolved, how clearly financials are reported, how consistently the property is looked after.
Built-in guarantees that make your rental feel more protected.
The Shield Program is designed to reduce common owner concerns around vacancy, leasing, pet damage, late rent, and overall satisfaction. It gives residential clients meaningful protections that go beyond standard property management promises.
Properties we manage
From a single townhome to a growing rental portfolio.
Whether you own one investment property or several, we apply the same structured approach to every unit in your portfolio.
Single-Family Homes
Detached homes across DC, Arlington, Bethesda, McLean, Falls Church, and surrounding neighborhoods.
Condominiums
Individual condo units in managed buildings. We handle the unit-level operations while coordinating with the HOA.
Townhomes & Row Houses
Fee-simple and condo-regime townhomes throughout the DC metro corridor.
Multi-Unit Properties
Small multi-family buildings managed with the same attention as single-unit properties.
Let's discuss your property, your goals, and what the right management plan looks like.
We start with a conversation about your property, your tenants, and your investment objectives. No pressure, no generic pitches — just a clear look at how we would manage your asset.