Our Companies
Multi-Family
Best-in-class communities deserve best-in-class management.
More than 60 years of combined experience across every multifamily asset type, from revitalizing underperforming properties to high-end lease-ups of 50 or more units.
Capabilities
Depth across the whole asset class
Risk and Compliance
Fair housing and evolving law in Tacoma, Seattle, and beyond.
Financial Expertise
Accounting, reporting, banking, and utilities.
Affordable Housing Management
Tax-credit, HUD, USDA Rural Development, and below-market rent programs.
New Developments and Lease-Ups
From first unit delivered to stabilization.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Proprietary systems built around our operations.
Diverse Portfolio Management
Every multifamily asset type and vintage.
Brokerage Services
Licensed acquisition and disposition support.
Workforce Training and Development
Site teams trained to our standard, then held to it.
Services
What we deliver on site
Full-Service Property Management
- HR and staffing
- Training and recruitment
- Investor and employee education
- Lease-up and lease optimization
- Property accounting with A/P, A/R, and bank reconciliations
- Insurance and property tax management
Marketing and Technology
- Social media management
- Website management
- AppFolio
- Yardi
- RealPage
Operations and Maintenance
- Compliance and risk management
- On-site and roving maintenance teams
- Work orders, preventative maintenance, and turn crews
- Specialized capital projects and renovations
- Interior design expertise
The Difference
Why Choose Starboard
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Unmatched industry expertise and market knowledge.
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Cost-effective vendor relationships and pricing power.
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An entrepreneurial, solutions-driven approach.
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Advanced tools and reporting platforms.
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Training and education for employees and investors.
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Institutional knowledge tailored to semi-institutional properties.
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A hands-on, client-focused management style.
Beyond management: strategic consulting for refinance, disposition, and NOI growth.
Explore ConsultingFAQ
Owner Questions, Answered
- What does property management cost in Tacoma?
- Multifamily management in the Tacoma market generally runs a percentage of collected income, with the rate depending on unit count, condition, and scope. Larger communities price lower per unit because operations scale. We quote a firm number after reviewing your rent roll.
- Do you manage HUD and tax-credit properties?
- Yes. Our team manages affordable housing including HUD contracts and LIHTC tax-credit communities. We handle certifications, file audits, and agency reporting alongside conventional operations.
- What is RUBS?
- RUBS stands for Ratio Utility Billing System. It allocates a building's utility costs to residents by a fair formula such as occupancy or square footage. For owners of older buildings without individual meters, it recovers real expense and lifts NOI.
- How fast can you take over management of my property?
- Most transitions are complete within 30 days of a signed agreement. We coordinate records, deposits, and resident notices so nothing is dropped, and urgent situations can move faster.
See what your community could earn.
Request a free property analysis and we will show you the plan we would run.