Become a Preferred Vendor

If you want to grow your contracting business with a steady pipeline of work, JMZ Management is the partner you've been looking for. 

Steady Work. Reliable Pay. A Portfolio That Grows With You.

With 1,000+ properties across Southeast Michigan, JMZ Management offers contractors and service providers consistent, year-round work orders — no chasing down leads, no slow seasons.

High Work Order Volume

Our portfolio generates a consistent stream of maintenance, renovation, and service requests across residential and commercial properties.

Prompt Payment

We pay our vendors on time, every time. No chasing invoices — we value the contractors who keep our properties running.

Long-Term Relationships

We prefer lasting partnerships. Reliable contractors become our go-to for priority work across the portfolio.

Streamlined Dispatch

Work orders are managed through AppFolio — clear scopes, easy communication, and digital work order confirmations.

Residential & Commercial

From single-family rentals to commercial flex space and multifamily communities across multiple asset types.

5-County Coverage

We manage properties across Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, Washtenaw, and Livingston counties.

What Kind of Contractors We Work With

We're always looking to expand our network of reliable, licensed professionals. If your trade keeps properties safe, functional, and well-maintained — we want to hear from you.

 

What We Expect From Our Partners

We hold our vendor network to the same standard we hold our own team. Here's what's required to be added to our preferred vendor list.

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Licensing & Insurance

  • Valid Michigan contractor's license for applicable trade

  • General liability insurance — minimum $1M per occurrence

  • Workers' compensation coverage (if you have employees)

  • Certificate of insurance naming JMZ Management as additional insured
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Business Requirements

  • Registered business entity (LLC, Corp, or Sole Proprietor with EIN)

  • W-9 on file with JMZ before first payment

  • Professional invoicing with itemized labor and materials

  • Background check may be required for interior property access

  • General Liability Insurance and/or Workers Comp Insurance if applicable
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Performance Standards

  • Respond to work order dispatches within 2 hours

  • On-site within 24 hours for standard work orders

  • Emergency response availability preferred

  • Written estimates required before starting non-emergency work
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Quality & Communication

  • Professional conduct on all JMZ properties at all times

  • Proactive job status updates throughout the work order

  • Warranty workmanship for a minimum of 30 days

  • Agreement to JMZ's vendor code of conduct

How It Works — 3 Simple Steps

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Submit Your Application

Complete the vendor registration form on this page or email vendors@jmzmanagement.com.

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Review & Verification

Our team reviews your application, verifies your license and insurance, and may reach out with follow-up questions.

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Added to Vendor Network

Approved vendors are added to our dispatch list in AppFolio. You'll receive work orders based on your trade and service area.

Register as a JMZ Preferred Vendor

Fill out the form and our team will review your information and follow up within 3–5 business days. Having your license number and insurance info handy will speed up the process.