History and Services
CSP Management (formerly Cayuga Sunset Properties) is a full service property management firm which was started by Jerry Dietz in 1990. In 2023 Jerry retired and sold the business to his nephew and mentee Steven Schapiro. We presently manage apartment units in the Ithaca, Trumansburg, Dryden & Surrounding Areas. We serve a broad spectrum of the rental population (i.e. students, professionals, low income families, etc.) and are well versed in the workings of related housing agencies including the Department of Social Services, HUD’s Section 8 Program and the Ithaca City Building Department.
CSP Management has been managing rental properties in the area for over 30 years. Our expertise, friendly staff, excellent service and reputation are unequaled.
So whether you’re an individual looking for a rental home, a property owner looking for an experienced property management company, or even a homeowner looking to renovate, look no further than CSP.
Desired Placement
We strive to find the exact fit for our tenants’ needs. Whether you’re an academic with a need for easy access to the schools or you’re a commuter that prefers a farm house in one of the quiet surrounding bedroom communities, we know the area well. If you’re looking for a secure neighborhood, public parks, walking trails or bicycle and public transit routes we know the city well too.
Check out our online search feature for vacant properties and then call us to narrow your search even further. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is great at helping to find just the right place.
Complete Maintenance
When we manage a property, we’re sure to manage the entire property inside and out. We offer 24 hour emergency on-call service through our maintenance staff of seven year-round full time employees. Snow removal and general landscaping and routine property inspections are all part of preventative maintenance. Catching problems before they happen is all part of our commitment to keeping property owners, renters and neighbors satisfied.
Comprehensive Management
If you’re a property owner looking for a responsible firm to care for investment you’ll be pleased to know that we offer a variety of bookkeeping services as well.
- Transaction and reconciliation reports
- Monthly and yearly to-date Income and Expense reports
- Accurate reporting of tenant rent payments
- Detailed maintenance expense reports register
- Billing and collection of tenant’s utility payments, maintenance charges services and much, much more…
You will always know how your property is doing.
Renovation and Repair
CSP Management has a highly skilled team that works closely with clients to customize our renovation and repair services based on their specific needs and circumstances. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality work and premier customer service. We have renovated everything from a residential living room, to the Kitchen Theatre, to the demolished building on North Aurora Street, occupied by Simeon’s. Our services include, but are not limited to: kitchen renovations, bathroom renovations, tile & floors, porches & decks, septic systems, and garage renovation. We strive not only to meet your project’s needs, but also to prevent potential problems in the future. We provide a full consultation to explain available options so that you can choose the service that’s right for your business.