Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Property Management Services in Jacksonville
Foland & Higbee has been a family-owned and operated property management company for over four generations, serving Jacksonville, Florida since 1945. Our legacy began in the early 20th century with founders Russell Foland and John Higbee, whose commitment to integrity and excellence laid the foundation for our enduring success. We specialize in residential and commercial property management, tenant placement, maintenance, and financial reporting, combining over a century of local expertise with modern technology to deliver personalized solutions. Our no-hidden-fees policy and 24/7 emergency maintenance service ensure transparency and reliability for property owners.As a Jacksonville-based business, we prioritize community relationships and long-term value preservation, managing properties ranging from single-family homes to commercial complexes. Our team handles every aspect of property oversight, from tenant screening to tax preparation, while maintaining a hands-on approach that reflects our family-owned ethos. With four generations of experience, we continue to innovate while upholding the trusted standards established by our founders.
Services
Residential Property Management
Commercial Property Management
Tenant Placement
Property Maintenance
Financial Reporting
Vacation Rentals
Foreign Property Sales
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for 4 generations with 100+ years of local real estate experience
- No placement fees, renewal fees, or hidden costs
- 24/7 property maintenance coordination for emergency repairs
- Personalized service combining hands-on management with modern technology
- Specialized in Jacksonville market with deep community connections
What people say
24/7 maintenance coordination
No hidden fees
Personalized service
100+ years experience
Proactive property care
Services
Residential Property Management
Full-service management for single-family homes, condos, and apartments. We handle tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, and legal compliance while using technology for transparent reporting. Our hands-on approach ensures property value preservation and tenant satisfaction through prompt service and community-focused care.
Commercial Property Management
Tailored solutions for office spaces, retail properties, and industrial complexes. Services include tenant acquisition, lease negotiation, maintenance, and financial reporting. We prioritize proactive maintenance and real-time updates to protect investments while fostering tenant success through reliable property management in Jacksonville's business community.
Tenant Placement
Thorough tenant screening with credit checks, employment verification, and background investigations. We market properties, handle lease agreements, and minimize vacancies by connecting owners with responsible tenants. Our local market expertise ensures optimal matches for residential and commercial properties in Jacksonville.
Property Maintenance
24/7 emergency repair coordination and routine maintenance for all property types. Partnering with trusted contractors, we handle landscaping, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work. Regular inspections identify potential issues early, while transparent communication keeps owners informed about repair costs and schedules.
Financial Reporting
Comprehensive financial oversight including rent collection, expense tracking, and detailed monthly reports. We ensure regulatory compliance and provide tax preparation assistance using advanced accounting tools. Our transparent reporting system gives property owners real-time insights into investment performance and profitability.
People
Jay Higbee
Broker
Fourth-generation leader of Foland & Higbee with over 30 years of Jacksonville real estate experience. Expanded the company through strategic acquisitions while maintaining family values of integrity and personalized service in property management.
Questions
What property management services do you offer?
We manage residential and commercial properties, including tenant placement, maintenance, financial reporting, and vacation rentals. Our services cover Jacksonville and surrounding areas.
Are there any hidden fees?
No. We guarantee no placement fees, renewal fees, or hidden costs for any of our property management services.
How do you find quality tenants?
We conduct credit checks, employment verification, and background screenings while using targeted marketing to attract responsible renters for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency maintenance services?
Yes. Our 24/7 emergency repair team responds promptly to urgent property issues to minimize damage and tenant disruption.
What makes your company different?
As a fourth-generation Jacksonville business, we combine 100+ years of local expertise with modern technology for personalized, transparent property management solutions.
How are property owners kept informed?
We provide monthly financial reports, maintenance updates via modern communication tools, and direct access to our team for real-time property performance insights.
