Austin-Round Rock MSA · Travis County

Property Management
Broker Sponsorship
Austin, Texas

Austin's tech-driven population boom has made it one of the most competitive rental markets in the nation. Property management companies in Austin must navigate rapidly changing rent levels, tenant protections, and TREC compliance requirements. Texas Broker Sponsor™ provides TREC-compliant designated broker sponsorship for PM companies throughout Austin and the Austin-Round Rock MSA.

978K+

Population

$1,890

Avg. Rent

120,000+

Rental Units

Apply for PM Sponsorship in Austin Call (210) 906-1541

TREC Requirement: All Texas property management companies — including those operating in Austin — must be sponsored by a licensed Texas broker under TREC Chapter 1101.

Available Programs

PM Sponsorship Programs for Austin

Two programs designed for every stage of your Austin property management operation.

PM Accelerator™

0–300 Units · Austin, TX

$997/mo starting

  • Monthly Trust Account Oversight — Regulatory reconciliation
  • Required E&O Verification — $1M minimum threshold
  • Tenant Screening Compliance Review — Fair Housing audit
  • The 'Sleep at Night' Guarantee — Permanent audit readiness
  • Fractional Compliance Department — Chief Officer access
  • Audit Prevention Framework — Proactive entity safety
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PM Multi-family Enterprise™

300+ Units · Austin, TX

Custom Pricing

Pricing by portfolio assessment — proposal within 48 hrs

  • Dedicated Designated Broker oversight for your entire portfolio
  • Custom compliance framework built around your operational structure
  • Weekly trust account reconciliation and audit readiness
  • Full lease, addendum, and vendor contract compliance review
  • TREC audit defense and regulatory representation support
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Why Texas Broker Sponsor™

The Right Broker for Austin Property Managers

Texas Broker Sponsor™ has been providing designated broker sponsorship since 2012. Ron Miranda is a TREC-licensed Texas broker with deep experience in the Austin-Round Rock MSA rental market. Every PM Accelerator™ client in Austin receives the same institutional-grade compliance framework regardless of portfolio size.

Statewide coverage — serving all Austin-Round Rock MSA markets
TREC-licensed since 2012 — clean disciplinary record
Trust account oversight — monthly, bi-weekly, or weekly
Permanent audit readiness — not reactive compliance
Direct access to Ron Miranda — not a call center

Austin Market at a Glance

Metro AreaAustin-Round Rock MSA
CountyTravis County
Population978K+
Average Rent$1,890
Rental Units120,000+
TREC Chapter1101 — Property Management

Austin PM Sponsorship FAQ

Do I need a designated broker to operate a property management company in Austin, Texas?

Yes. Under TREC Chapter 1101, any person or entity managing property for compensation in Austin or anywhere in Texas must hold a Texas real estate license and be sponsored by a licensed Texas broker. Texas Broker Sponsor™ provides designated broker sponsorship for PM companies throughout Austin and the Austin-Round Rock MSA.

What is PM Accelerator™ and how does it serve Austin property managers?

PM Accelerator™ is Texas Broker Sponsor™'s broker sponsorship program for property management companies managing 0–300 units. It provides trust account oversight, E&O verification, Fair Housing compliance review, and TREC audit readiness for PM companies in Austin and the Austin-Round Rock MSA.

How much does property management broker sponsorship cost in Austin?

PM Accelerator™ starts at $997/month for the Foundation tier (0–49 units), $1,997/month for the Growth tier (50–149 units), and $2,997/month for the Scale tier (150–300 units). All tiers include a $2,500 one-time setup fee. PM Multi-family Enterprise™ for 300+ unit portfolios is custom-priced based on portfolio size and operational complexity — complete the questionnaire on the Enterprise page for a proposal within 48 hours.

Can an out-of-state company manage properties in Austin without a Texas broker?

No. Out-of-state property management companies cannot operate in Austin without a TREC-licensed designated broker. Texas does not recognize reciprocal licenses for property management activity. Texas Broker Sponsor™ specializes in helping out-of-state operators enter the Austin-Round Rock MSA market with full TREC compliance.

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Apply for PM Sponsorship in Austin

Ron Miranda reviews every application personally. Onboarding for Austin-based PM companies typically takes 3–5 business days.

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