2026 Agency Survey
Last year, the Estate Management Network asked members to share their favorite domestic agencies. The
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The Estate Management Network is the premier professional organization for Estate Managers, Directors of Residences, Chiefs of Staff, and other upper-management roles in private service. We strive to be the industry leader in providing professional resources, education, and networking opportunities.
Ask an Expert Podcast / Ken Aaron from Virtual Home Inventory
In our latest “Ask an Expert” session, we sat down with Ken Aaron of Virtual
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The Estate Management Conference is this Week!
The Estate Management Conference is finally here! This year’s theme is resilience. Our sessions will look at the ways Estate Managers can plan for challenges, respond to emergencies, and build structures that support recovery. I look forward to welcoming you later this week. Thank you for making the commitment to attend and for adding your voice to this community.
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The Agency Round Table
Join us on August 19 for the Estate Management Network’s Agency Round Table, a virtual panel bringing together leading domestic staffing agency owners for an open conversation on communication, job titles, confidentiality, and more. Hear directly from the people placing roles in today’s households, ask questions, and gain insight into the factors shaping successful staffing outcomes.
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EMC25 Call for Volunteers
We invite our members and EMC25 attendees to volunteer at the Estate Management Conference throughout
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Does Your Principal invest in Your Continuing Education? EMC25 Business Case
Does your Principal invest in your continuing education? Many Principals recognize that ongoing learning enhances
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Walsh Signature Staffing
The Estate Management Network is pleased to welcome Walsh Signature Staffing as an Industry Partner. Led by Casey Walsh and Lauren Perry, this boutique agency specializes in placing top-tier domestic staff in ultra-high-net-worth homes across the United States.
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Ask an Expert // Talking Estate Finances with Sara Hobbs
In our latest Ask an Expert session, I had the chance to speak with Sara Hobbs of Forecastle Financial, a Personal CFO who works directly with high-net-worth households. We talked about what it means to be a Personal CFO and how Sara’s role includes much more than bookkeeping
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Establishing Staff Protocols for Medication Management
Managing a principal’s medications presents a challenge that must be addressed through clear authority and structure to meet obligations under HIPAA, protect the principal’s medical privacy, and eliminate common liability gaps. Estate Managers must take the lead in establishing protocols and training staff on their responsibilities.
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Member Spotlight: 20 Questions with William Hiley
William Hiley is the Founder and Principal Estate Manager at Hiley and Associates, overseeing historic and architecturally significant properties across Washington, DC.
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