CUPM

Why Us

From landlord to wealth builder.

  1. 01 Landlord

    Doing everything yourself

    Repairs, showings, screenings, ledgers. The property owns you.

  2. 02 Investor

    Professional systems take over

    Placement, maintenance, and collections run without you. You review statements, not service calls.

  3. 03 Wealth Builder

    Your portfolio compounds

    Predictable cash flow and reclaimed time make the next property possible. Real estate becomes a strategy, not a chore.

The numbers behind the promise

  • 25 Years of Experience
  • 200+ Properties Managed
  • 98% Occupancy Rate
  • 16 Days Average Lease Time

Two ways to own the same property

Without professional management

  • Tenant calls at all hours
  • Maintenance emergencies on your weekend
  • Vacancies that drag on for months
  • Chasing rent, every month
  • Stress that never clocks out

With CUPM

  • Professional systems answer every call
  • Predictable cash flow, on schedule
  • Fast, quality tenant placement
  • Your time back, fully
  • Long-term wealth, compounding quietly

Local Experts. Wherever You Live.

Many of our owners live hours or oceans away from their Champaign-Urbana properties. Transparent reporting, responsive communication, and trusted local boots on the ground mean distance never costs you control.

The team behind your property

Portrait of Melinda Basi

Melinda Basi

Owner & Managing Broker

Born & raised in Urbana, Dr. Basi brings a depth of local knowledge. A successful real estate investor since 2001, now a managing broker she has the direct knowledge of the local market which coupled her skills in analysis honed while earning her PhD at the University of Illinois uniquely position her to offer her clients the strongest return on their investment.

Portrait of Bart A Basi III

Bart A Basi III

Technical Coordinator

A unique background of high-tech security, AI, and process development position Bart as the ideal tech lead for CUPM. Ensuring cutting edge security for client and tenant data, coupled with AI driven process to speed time to close on opportunities, Bart's technical innovation is key to keeping CUPM at the top of the Champaign Urbana real estate market. with 15 years of experience as a Director of Engineering in high-tech Security with IAM, DSPM, Cloud, & TPRM, development focused on AI/ML process generation and development.

Let's talk about your property.

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