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    Property management in San Diego.

    Property management across the San Diego area. A local team, clear owner communication and national support behind the people you work with.

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    The people behind your property.

    Meet the team serving San Diego, with regional leadership and national support behind local management.

    Julie Dickinson
    Local team

    Julie Dickinson

    Property Manager

    Property management in San Diego.

    About Julie

    Julie Dickinson is a Northpoint property manager and real estate professional based in Southern California. Her real estate career began in 2000 and includes work with buyers, sellers, investors, corporate relocation departments, and bank-owned properties. She brings that transaction experience to helping clients navigate their real estate goals.

    Audley Humes
    Regional support

    Audley Humes

    Regional Manager

    Regional support for the San Diego team.

    About Audley

    With over 18 years of experience in real estate, Audley Humes brings a deep understanding of operations, leadership, and growth strategy to Northpoint Asset Management. After successfully owning and operating his own real estate brokerage, Audley joined Northpoint in April 2021 as an Associate Property Manager. His drive and results quickly led him to his current role as Regional Manager.

    In this position, Audley has been instrumental in transforming Northpoint's numerous, independent markets into streamlined, centralized departments.

    A forward-thinking leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, Audley is passionate about innovation, investing, and technology, particularly in the fields of crypto, blockchain, and artificial intelligence. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his family and pursuing new ventures that fuel his entrepreneurial drive.

    Local expertise. National support.

    Centralized teams take on administrative work, renter follow-up, marketing and accounting. That gives your local property manager more time to be the local expert: understanding neighborhoods, staying close to leasing conditions, spending time at properties and guiding pricing and property-care decisions.

    Assistant property managers
    Support local managers with day-to-day administration and coordination.
    Lead engagement
    Handle prospective-renter inquiries and follow-up, helping move interest toward a tour or application.
    Marketing resources
    Support property and community websites, listings and marketing materials.
    Accounting
    Provide accounting support, owner statements and financial reporting.
    Owner Concierge
    Help owners get answers, understand status and connect questions with the people responsible.

    Local insights for San Diego.

    Rental-market conditions and a local perspective on pricing, leasing and caring for your property.

    The San Diego rental market

    Parcl metro: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. Single-family homes and townhomes newly listed for rent.

    Median asking rent
    $4,150

    Advertised monthly asking rents on new listings, not completed lease rents.

    September 2026 · Sample: 1,972

    About this measure

    Median advertised monthly USD asking rent across unique new rental listings. The latest qualifying listed event per listing is used. This is neither an achieved lease rent nor a property-specific estimate.

    Source: Parcl property events; Northpoint aggregation. As of Sep 30, 2026.

    San Diego rental listing signals

    Parcl metro: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. On-market rental listings included in Parcl's Motivated Renter Index snapshot.

    Total listings
    8,745

    Listings in the Parcl renter-index population on this date.

    September 2026 · Sample: 8,745

    About this measure

    Rental listings in Parcl's market-level renter-index snapshot. This is the index population, not the number of newly listed single-family homes and townhomes during September.

    Motivated Renter Index
    3.11 / 10

    Parcl classification: stubborn. Measures landlord leasing motivation, not renter demand.

    September 2026 · Sample: 8,745

    About this measure

    Parcl's 0–10 market-level score for how motivated landlords and property managers are to lease their listed rentals. Higher means more motivated; it is not a measure of renter demand.

    Source: Parcl Motivated Renter Index; Northpoint capture. As of Sep 30, 2026.

    San Diego active single-family listing age

    Parcl metro: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. Active single-family rentals retained from Parcl's inventory capture with a dated LISTED_RENT event.

    Median days on market
    27 days

    Middle active single-family listing age, not a completed lease time or the broader MRI cohort.

    September 2026 · Sample: 2,501

    About this measure

    Median listing age in days at the Parcl inventory capture. For each retained active single-family rental, Northpoint measured the interval from its latest LISTED_RENT event to the UTC capture date. Listings without a dated event were excluded. This is not time to a signed lease.

    Source: Parcl active single-family rental inventory; Northpoint median listing age. As of Sep 22, 2026.

    Local perspective & practical guidance

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    Our San Diego portfolio.

    Properties managed
    Data pending
    Doors managed
    Data pending
    Owners served
    Data pending

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    Full-service property management

    Not a service. A system.

    Marketing, leasing, rent collection, maintenance, and reporting shouldn’t operate in isolation. Our local teams bring them together around a management plan for your property—with visibility into the work, the decisions, and the results.

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    Websites & marketing

    Property and community websites, listings, and marketing that turn distinctive benefits into reasons to tour and apply.

    Leasing & tenant screening

    Pricing, screening, and lease preparation for individual vacancies, unit turns, and community lease-ups.

    Rent collection

    Payments, reminders, and documented follow-up under the lease terms.

    Maintenance coordination

    Repair requests, vendors, and work orders—with visibility into status and cost.

    Owner reporting

    Monthly statements, year-end reporting, and portal access to your financials and property records.

    Management pricing for San Diego.

    Understand the full cost of management: what is included, what is charged separately and what applies to your property.

    Ask for a breakdown of management, leasing, renewal and maintenance coordination charges, plus any setup or additional services.

    Discuss local pricing

    Questions about local management.

    How does AB 1482 affect my San Diego rental?

    AB 1482 limits annual rent increases to 5% plus CPI (capped at 10% total) and requires just-cause for tenant removal after 12 months. We handle all compliance calculations and notice requirements to protect you from legal exposure.

    Do you work with military tenants in San Diego?

    Yes. Military tenants represent a significant portion of San Diego's rental demand. We use SCRA-compliant leases, understand BAH rates by rank, and manage PCS transitions smoothly.

    Why is maintenance so expensive in San Diego?

    San Diego labor rates for licensed contractors are among the highest in the country. We negotiate vendor rates, prioritize preventive maintenance to avoid emergencies, and ensure every repair is documented and justified.

    What is the difference between coastal and inland San Diego rents?

    Coastal communities like Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and Encinitas command premium rents based on proximity to the ocean. Inland areas like El Cajon, Santee, and Escondido offer lower rents but attract different renter demographics. Pricing must reflect this divergence.

    Can you manage a condo in San Diego?

    Yes. We review HOA documents during onboarding, ensure lease compliance with association rules, and handle all HOA-related communication on behalf of the owner.

    Let's talk about your San Diego property.

    Start with your property, your priorities and the questions you want answered. Then we work toward a management plan.

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