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PROPERTY TO LEASE?
Thank you for your interest in CPM. We look forward to working with you!

We are seeking landlords who are willing to work with us in our mission to provide decent, safe and permanent independent housing to low-income persons limited by behavioral health issues. We are a fully licensed staff of Property Managers, currently housing more than 359 tenants in master leased units and 1,233 tenants in owned units.

 
 Why lease your property to CPM?

 
  • You will receive your full contract rent each month, directly from CPM.
  • All evictions will be performed by CPM.
  • You will be reimbursed for tenant damages by CPM.
  • How does it all work?
    CPM will lease the property directly from the landlord; The tenant who occupies your property will have a sub-lease with CPM.

    • All monies due to the landlord (rental payments, utility reimbursement, tenant damages, etc) are the responsibility of CPM.
    • All maintenance/repairs remain the responsibility of the landlord.
    • All leases are on a month-to-month basis.
    • All properties must pass an HQS inspection on an annual basis in order to be eligible.
    Is this Section 8?
    No. CPM is a contract administrator for a number of programs funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health.

    To make your property available to CPM:
    Please use our new online property database, CPM HomeFinder, to submit your property information.

    • Click on Request An Account in the lower right-hand corner.
    • Agree to the Terms of Use.
    • Submit your business information.
    • Once your account is reviewed, you will recieve an approval email with instructions for submitting your property listing.
    The CPM HomeFinder is a free website designed to create a marketplace between landlords with vacancies and individuals and families in need of affordable rental housing in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties. CPM's Property Managers also use this website as a resource to locate suitable properties for CPM tenants. If anyone has an interest in your property, they will contact you directly to get more information or make arrangements to visit the property.
    Please note: There is no guarantee that your property will be needed to house our clients.

    Documents needed to proceed with leasing:
    Before the lease documents can be drawn up, the following documents must be submitted to the Property Manager:
    • Current Residential Dwelling License, as issued by L & I
    • Current Certificate of Rental Suitability, as issued by L & I
    • Current water bill
    • Proof of recent Real Estate tax payment
    • An approved HQS inspection to be conducted by a CPM-contracted Inspector.



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