Who decides
Unit turns are bought by the community manager; exterior repaints are capital projects approved by the owner and managed by the management company.
Where to focus
Communities with many units turn the most apartments each month. Rank managers by units in your area.
Vendor approval
Large management companies usually require a credentialing service, insurance certificates and a W-9 before a first job. See requirements for the top Texas managers.
Timing
Turn volume peaks in summer; exterior painting is scheduled in dry months.
Biggest single decisions in McAllen
Companies that control the most properties in the segment that suits this trade.
| Company | Properties | Vendor credentialing |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Valley Management, Inc | 11 | not yet verified |
| Alpha-Barnes Real Estate Services LLC | 8 | not yet verified |
| UAG Ventures AC LP | 7 | not yet verified |
| WLS Interests, Inc. | 4 | not yet verified |
| ADV Housing Management Services Corp Inc | 4 | not yet verified |
| Landa Property Management Inc. | 4 | not yet verified |
| Arnold-Grounds Apartment Management & Affordable Housing Specialist LLC | 3 | not yet verified |
| Regency Integrated Health Services LLC | 3 | not yet verified |
| GVA Property Management | 2 | not yet verified |
| Progressive Management, LLC | 2 | not yet verified |
Questions from painting and make-ready contractors
How do painting and make-ready contractors get contracts at McAllen apartment communities and HOAs?
Unit turns are bought by the community manager; exterior repaints are capital projects approved by the owner and managed by the management company.
How many properties could a painting & make-ready company serve in McAllen?
74 apartment communities, 249 HOAs (WhoRunsWhat data, October 2026).
When do McAllen properties buy painting & make-ready services?
Turn volume peaks in summer; exterior painting is scheduled in dry months.