This full-service property management company handles the entire rental process, including tenant placement, property reconditioning, ongoing maintenance and accounting. It covers Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos, Soquel, Scotts Valley, Watsonville and the San Lorenzo Valley. Owner Kathleen Richards, formerly with Sherman and Boone Property Management of Santa Cruz, handles everything from condos to homes to beach rentals. Her company works with both local owners and those who live out of town or are looking for income properties. Richards says that she is "always able to get the best prices for my owners and provide professional, prompt service to tenants."