Horton Property Management

Rental Management Services

  • Home Watch Services
  • Coordinate with owners and renters
  • Property vendor coordination
  • Renovations painting management
  • Owner special requests
A happy project coordinator at a Cape style beach home in Chatham, MA. Two repairmen are working on the deck next to the beach. The setting features classic Cape style architecture, coastal scenery, and an active project environment.

Home Watch

We provide Home Watch services at intervals you choose along with tasks you would like completed. You will receive a summary of work performed. Ad-hoc visits can be requested after storms, alarm activation, etc.

Exterior Services

  • Mail Collection & Sort
  • Water Plants
  • Generator check
  • Pool and Spa review
  • Grounds inspection
  • Vendor review

Interior Services

  • Room‑by‑room inspections — ceilings, walls, floors checked for water stains, mold, pests.
  • Access & alarm verification — confirm windows/doors locked and alarm system status.
  • HVAC verification — thermostat settings
  • Electrical & water‑heater check — look for tripped breakers, scorch marks, and leaks

Systems & Utilities

  • Main water shutoff verification
  • Sump pump & drainage checks
  • Smoke, CO & security alarm testing

Safety & Security

  • Exterior lighting & motion sensors
  • Hazard mitigation

Maintenance & Grounds

  • Lawn, garden & irrigation care
  • Power Washing/Window Washing
  • Trash & recycling management
  • Pest monitoring — identify signs and coordinate pest control when required.

Seasonal & Weather Preparation

  • Pre‑storm preparation — snow removal, secure outdoor items, shutters, and storm supplies
  • Post‑storm damage inspection — document and coordinate repairs
  • Winterization — thermostat settings, heating checks

Emergency, Administrative & Incident Management

  • Inspection reporting — upload notes and photos
  • Vendor management
  • Emergency contacts maintenance — keep owner, vendor, police/fire, and insurer contacts current
  • Incident logging & follow‑up — record alarm activations, responses taken, and next steps

Driving Services

  • Our vehicles or yours — Boston, Airports, near or far. We have a Cadillac Escalade ESV or smaller.

Catering

  • Can be arranged at your home, boat or the beach

*Additional services upon request