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The Most Common Rent Collection Issues in Charleston—And How to Solve Them
As a property owner in Charleston, SC, you know that collecting rent on time is the backbone of a successful rental business. Timely rent payments ensure predictable cash flow, support maintenance and improvements, and reduce unnecessary stress for landlords and tenants alike. However, many landlords face challenges when it comes to rent ... Continue Reading

Welcome to
Oak Trust Properties
Highly-Rated Property Management in Charleston, SC,
Strategically Managing Your Investment
For Property Owners with homes in the Charleston, SC area, Oak Trust Properties is the most strategic choice among Property Management companies. We approach each unique portfolio as its own business entity, working closely with our clients to ensure they are fully informed about the choices impacting their investment. Our comprehensive services include rental management, maintenance and repairs, financial management, legal compliance, tenant relations, and market analysis. By doing so, we aim to optimize your investment and maximize returns, reducing stress and providing the best property management experience possible.
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We offer the following suite of services for every property in your portfolio.
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Rental Analysis
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Marketing Plan
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Leasing Process
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Resident Relations
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Maintenance Workflow
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Photographic Inspections
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Lease Renewals
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Accounting Services
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Floor Plans by FloPlan
Our Success Stories
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Charleston Property Management Services
“Oak Trust has been fantastic to work with! After an exhausting and unfortunate experience with another management company, it was a fresh breath of air to turn to a team who have been nothing but honest, helpful, and responsive. I am grateful to have them as my property managers!”
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Charleston Property Management Services
“Oak Trust has provided awesome management for our property for over 5 years. Our management team has been available and quick to respond to any issues that we have had. Their team and management process makes them one of the best in the Charleston area.”
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Charleston Property Management Services
“The team is aggressive in their approach and very conscientious to keep my unit rented. I really appreciate that. They really deliver what they promise. Their input on how to improve my unit and make sure my unit meets the renter’s expectation has been extremely helpful.”
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Charleston Property Management Services
“OakTrust Properties has been a pleasure to work with. Their team is well organized and always has a solution for anything that may arise! Thank you OTP!”
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Investor Education
Charleston Property Management News
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Should You Invest in Single-Family or Multi-Family Rentals in Charleston?
Charleston’s palm-lined streets, booming tech corridor, and year-round influx of tourists make it a magnet for real estate investors. But the big question remains: should you invest in single-family or multi-family rentals in Charleston? Choosing between a charming single-family home on James Island and a 12-unit multifamily building in ... Continue Reading
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What Landlords in Charleston Should Know About Grace Periods and Notices
Owning rental property in Charleston, SC, comes with many responsibilities, especially when it comes to understanding the legal timelines and expectations around rent payments, grace periods, and eviction notices. As a landlord, staying informed about South Carolina landlord-tenant law is essential—not only to protect your investmen... Continue Reading
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How Owner Portals Simplify Property Management for Busy Landlords
In today’s fast-paced world, managing rental properties can feel like a full-time job, especially for landlords juggling multiple units or balancing property ownership with other professional responsibilities. That’s where online owner portals come in. These software platforms are designed to simplify property management for busy landlo... Continue Reading