Keep Control of Your Trusted Vendors ($1.25/Door)

The Transparent $1.25/Door Latchel Alternative.

Q: Does PropDispatch mark up our vendor invoices or use outside vendors?

Never. PropDispatch only dispatches the in-house maintenance technicians and local third-party contractors you configure in your workspace, and there is 0% markup on vendor estimates or invoices.

Stop paying $4.00 to $6.00+ per door/month or routing your tenants to unfamiliar third-party call center networks. With PropDispatch, Kathy answers your line 24/7 on the first ring, captures 1-tap SMS tenant photos, and dispatches YOUR trusted in-house techs and local contractors for $1.25/door flat.

Start 14-Day Free Trial (Free Done-For-You Setup)Call Kathy Live: (888) 720-7190 (ext. 0000)

Flat $1.25/door/month (Pro) • Zero per-minute fees • No credit card required to start trial

Dispatch YOUR Trusted Local Vendors & In-House Techs

You worked hard to build relationships with reliable local plumbers, HVAC techs, and salaried maintenance staff. PropDispatch dispatches your exact primary and backup vendors—never an unknown third-party network.

$1.25/Door Flat (No Long-Term Annual Lock-In Contracts)

Save 70%+ per door with transparent month-to-month pricing ($1.25/door Pro, $1.75/door Enterprise) and zero per-minute or vendor markup fees.

Full Transparency: Real-Time Audio, Transcripts & Photos

Listen to every AI call recording, see every tenant "Before" photo and vendor "After" photo in real time, and control your exact daytime vs. after-hours routing rules.

Latchel vs. PropDispatch.ai — Side-by-Side

Capability	Managed Network / Legacy Call Center Services	PropDispatch.ai ($1.25/Door)
Monthly Cost per Door	$4.00 – $6.00+ / door / month	$1.25 / door (Pro) or $1.75 / door (Enterprise)
Contract Commitment	Annual contract lock-in common	Month-to-Month — Cancel Anytime (14-Day Free Trial)
Who Gets Dispatched to Your Properties?	Third-party network or slow human relay	100% YOUR trusted in-house staff & local contractors
First-Ring Pickup Speed	Call center hold queues during storms	Instant <1s AI pickup on unlimited simultaneous calls
Section 8 (P4) & Vacant Rent Ready (P5) Queues	Not built for local inspection/make-ready queues	Built-in P4, P5, Vacant / No Tenant & Custom P6+ queues

How Setup & Daily Operations Work

1. Bring Your Own Vendors & In-House Staff

Assign your salaried maintenance techs (1-click close, no invoice required) and your preferred local contractors per property, portfolio, trade, and priority.

2. 24/7 First-Ring AI Answering + SMS Photo Proof

Kathy answers on the first ring, captures tenant damage photos via SMS camera link, and dispatches your vendor according to your schedule rules.

3. Multi-Vendor Quotes, Zero-Chase Invoices & Owner PDF Reports

Request up to 3 contractor estimates via SMS, compare Approved Estimate vs. Final Invoice, and download 1-click Owner PDF Reports.

Frequently Asked Questions (Latchel Alternative)

Does PropDispatch mark up our vendor invoices or use outside vendors?

Never. PropDispatch only dispatches the in-house maintenance technicians and local third-party contractors you configure in your workspace, and there is 0% markup on vendor estimates or invoices.

Battle-Tested in Real Emergencies

When a Hurricane Hit, PropDispatch Handled Every Emergency.

Real unscripted tenant calls, real SMS damage photos, and real autonomous vendor dispatches from a 500+ unit portfolio during a regional hurricane surge—with zero busy signals and zero mobile apps required.

🚨 P1 Emergency🛠️ Trade: Structural / Tree & Roof

Massive Fallen Tree Punches Hole Through Roof & Interior Ceiling

Massive hurricane-downed tree limbs crushed across the brick home’s roof overhang and patio.

TENANT SMS PHOTO #1: EXTERIOR

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Massive hurricane-downed tree limbs crushed across the brick home’s roof overhang and patio.

Hole punched through the interior ceiling exposing wooden rafters, insulation, and daylight.

TENANT SMS PHOTO #2: INTERIOR

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Hole punched through the interior ceiling exposing wooden rafters, insulation, and daylight.

Wide exterior view showing the fallen oak tree across the roof, crushed gutter, and debris.

TENANT SMS PHOTO #3: WIDE VIEW

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Wide exterior view showing the fallen oak tree across the roof, crushed gutter, and debris.

Autonomous Resolution: When a huge oak tree crashed onto a brick home during the hurricane, Kathy calmly asked follow-up questions to uncover that the tree had punched a hole right through the interior ceiling and damaged the tenant’s belongings—then immediately texted a photo upload link and dispatched emergency crews.

AI Answered

SMS Photo

Vendor Dispatched

Invoiced

Play Real Call Recording (1:04)0:00 / 1:04

* Privacy Note: Company names, tenant names, phone numbers & street addresses are intentionally replaced with a gentle chime (🔔) for privacy.

Full Call Transcript (Unscripted)

[AI Dispatcher — Kathy]:Hi, this is Kathy with 🔔 Redacted for Privacy. For medical or fire emergencies, call 911. Otherwise, please describe your maintenance issue. Por favor, describa su problema de mantenimiento.

[Tenant]:The tree fell on my house.

[AI Dispatcher — Kathy]:Is there any other damage related to the fallen tree?

[Tenant]:Yes, it has put a hole on the inside of the home. And it damaged all my stuff that I had here.

[AI Dispatcher — Kathy]:Please provide your full name.

[Tenant]:🔔 Redacted for Privacy

[AI Dispatcher — Kathy]:I have your number as 🔔 Redacted for Privacy. Is that a good number to text you at?

[Tenant]:Yes.

[AI Dispatcher — Kathy]:Please tell me your full property address and your unit number if you have one.

[Tenant]:🔔 Redacted for Privacy

[AI Dispatcher — Kathy]:Please let me know if there are any pets on the property.

[Tenant]:No. No pets.

[AI Dispatcher — Kathy]:One moment, please... Your ticket is created. Please upload photos using the link I just texted you, and a vendor will be in touch shortly. Thank you. Goodbye.

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✨ Try the full experience: Call (888) 720-7190 ext. 0000 to experience our AI voice, SMS photo uploads, tenant scheduling, and automated invoicing.

Paid customers get a dedicated local phone number (no extensions required).

The Transparent $1.25/Door Latchel Alternative.

Flat $1.25/door/month (Pro) • Zero per-minute fees • No credit card required to start trial

Capability

Managed Network / Legacy Call Center Services

PropDispatch.ai ($1.25/Door)

Monthly Cost per Door

$4.00 – $6.00+ / door / month

$1.25 / door (Pro) or $1.75 / door (Enterprise)

Contract Commitment

Annual contract lock-in common

Month-to-Month — Cancel Anytime (14-Day Free Trial)

Who Gets Dispatched to Your Properties?

Third-party network or slow human relay

100% YOUR trusted in-house staff & local contractors

First-Ring Pickup Speed

Call center hold queues during storms

Instant <1s AI pickup on unlimited simultaneous calls

Section 8 (P4) & Vacant Rent Ready (P5) Queues

Not built for local inspection/make-ready queues

Built-in P4, P5, Vacant / No Tenant & Custom P6+ queues

How Setup & Daily Operations Work

1. Bring Your Own Vendors & In-House Staff

Assign your salaried maintenance techs (1-click close, no invoice required) and your preferred local contractors per property, portfolio, trade, and priority.

2. 24/7 First-Ring AI Answering + SMS Photo Proof

Kathy answers on the first ring, captures tenant damage photos via SMS camera link, and dispatches your vendor according to your schedule rules.

3. Multi-Vendor Quotes, Zero-Chase Invoices & Owner PDF Reports

Request up to 3 contractor estimates via SMS, compare Approved Estimate vs. Final Invoice, and download 1-click Owner PDF Reports.

Ready to stop losing sleep?

Join property managers who have eliminated after-hours chaos. Your AI dispatcher is ready in minutes—not months.

✨ Try the full experience: Call (888) 720-7190 ext. 0000 to experience our AI voice, SMS photo uploads, tenant scheduling, and automated invoicing.

Paid customers get a dedicated local phone number (no extensions required).