Hollywood’s Best Supporting Role
Celebrity Estate Management is a unique lifestyle. It’s a choice to work crazy hours for creative people who invent and re-imagine more interesting versions of the world around us.
Kimberly Varney
Kimberly Varney
Kimberly has over 20 years' experience acquiring and operating luxury homes for Sports and Entertainment figures, Fortune 500 Executives, and impact-driven philanthropists. Her experiences cover a broad spectrum of development and management from project planning to property acquisition, construction, and estate management.
EMN Guide // HomeZada for Home Inventory
HomeZada is a great tool for building a home inventory. It’s cloud-based, offers a desktop client and mobile app, and is highly intuitive, cutting the time it takes to get work done. While HomeZada is very easy to navigate, we’ve put together this easy set-up guide to get you to the home inventory tool as quickly as possible. PRO MEMBER CONTENT
Kimberly Varney
Slack for Your Estate Team
Of all of the things that need to be streamlined and organized, communication should be at the top of any Estate Manager’s list. Slack pulls a huge portion of minor texts and emails out of your inbox and into a repository for the entire team to reference and creates a platform for targeted group communication. Here’s how to set up Slack for your team. PRO MEMBER CONTENT
Kimberly Varney
California’s ‘Silenced No More’ NDA Act SB-331
Recent headlines revealing that Jeffrey Epsteins’s House Manager and Staff had been instructed, and bound by non-disclosure agreements, to share nothing of the activities going on in the home brought the topic of NDA’s to the forefront of conversation.
Kimberly Varney
NYC Vaccination Mandate Includes Private Household Staff
By the lack of inclusion in the list of exemptions, it would appear that the definition of a workplace expands to include private residences. It’s unclear how enforcement would play out with limited access by any official observer to a private household setting
Kimberly Varney
EMN Guide // Encircle Home Inventory
Encircle offers a variety of inventory products for all kinds of professionals from insurance adjusters to remediation specialists. Encircle is accepted as the industry standard by major insurance providers The home inventory product we’ll be discussing is a free product geared toward homeowners and property managers. In this guide we’ll show you how to get set up and start taking inventory. PRO MEMBER CONTENT
Kimberly Varney
Chicago’s Domestic Employee Contract Mandate
Under a new rule for the City of Chicago that takes effect Jan. 1, anyone who hires a domestic worker must provide them with a written contract in their primary language, as requested by the worker, regardless of their status as an employee or independent contractor.
Kimberly Varney
Digital Home Inventory
As Estate Managers, we’re responsible for everyTHING on the properties we manage. It’s imperative that we are able to easily access information regarding furnishings, art, tech, and home systems at a moment’s notice.
Kimberly Varney