The Helm Management Co., established in La Mesa, California, nearly 44 years ago, is a family-owned real estate management company known for its comprehensive property management services across Southern California. Founded by Tom and Barbara Hensley, the company began from humble beginnings and has grown significantly over the decades. It specializes in various sectors, including homeowners associations (HOAs), multi-family developments, commercial buildings, and vacation ownership resorts.
The Helm Management Co. offers a wide array of management services tailored to meet the specific needs of clients and their properties. They understand that property management can be complex, especially in environments with shared amenities and common areas, such as HOAs or vacation resorts. Their experienced team is committed to ensuring compliance with local laws and collecting dues efficiently, thereby relieving property owners of the burdens associated with real estate management.
With an emphasis on personalized service, The Helm Management Co. strives to maintain a family-oriented approach to management, teaching the next generation the ins and outs of successful real estate practices. This commitment has made them a staple in the Southern California real estate scene. The company is also recognized as an Accredited Management Organization (AMO) and boasts a team that holds various professional certifications, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of property management.
Throughout its history, The Helm has expanded its portfolio beyond traditional apartment management to include commercial properties, single-family homes, and timeshare management, all while maintaining a strong focus on client satisfaction. As they continue to adapt to changing market conditions, including the recent impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Helm Management Co. remains dedicated to providing high-quality service that aligns with the needs and expectations of Southern California property owners.