Written by Kimberly Varney
Estate operations rely on trusted people and trusted systems. Computers, phones, cameras, and smart-home platforms are essential tools for managing large properties. A Technology and Internet Use Policy establishes how those systems are used, protecting both the principal’s privacy and the staff’s professionalism.
Written by Kimberly Varney
When developing an asset management system, Estate Managers should consider whether their current program can grow with the estate, adapt to changes in ownership, and support broader planning efforts.
Written by Kimberly Varney
The Estate Management Network is please to welcome our latest Industry Partner: Nines, a household management platform designed for discerning estates and the private service professionals who support them.
Written by EMN
Most of our templates are based in Google Suite or Canva; a free, cloud-based, entry-level, graphic design tool one can use to create a variety of content from flyers to guides and manuals.
Written by Jason Shelby
Maintaining high-end appliances and systems in your home is essential to preserve their functionality, longevity, and overall value. By implementing regular preventative maintenance practices, you can ensure that these features… […]
Written by Jason Shelby
Becoming an estate manager is an exciting transition for professionals who have honed their skills in managing smaller households. As the responsibilities expand to encompass larger estates, there are numerous… […]
Written by Jason Shelby
Estate management is a complex process that requires expertise, planning, and effective management skills to ensure optimal performance. Estate managers are responsible for overseeing the operations of the property, ensuring… […]
Written by Jason Shelby
Managing a large estate can be akin to running a small business, requiring a team, a well-executed plan, and the right tools.
Written by Jason Shelby
Preventative maintenance is essential – helping you extend your assets’ life and save money in the long run. And when you maintain your assets regularly and correctly, it can save you a lot of time and money.
Written by Jason Shelby
Each estate is an ecosystem unto itself – with its own unique processes, rhythms, and culture. And, like any estate ecosystem, each has a cast of characters with particular skill sets who must learn to work together
Written by Jason Shelby
The events of the past few years have ushered in a new era for property management, one that is far more lucrative and allows for growth within the role. Long… […]
Written by Kimberly Varney
As we begin a discussion on cybersecurity, where do ‘smart homes’ fit in? While I love the ease of resetting the alarm or adjusting the lights the from my phone after hours, I have to consider how to mitigate the risks if my phone (or anyone on staff who had controls) was lost or hacked.
Written by EMN
ABOUT THIS TALK
What do you need in your toolbox to be a successful Estate Manager? Find out what resources are available and help us determine what is needed. The panel will be followed by a breakout Q&A / workshop that you’ll automatically be seated in when the discussion ends so that you can add to the conversation.
Written by EMN
Learn about what groups and networks are being offered to Estate Managers. Find ways to connect with your peers and join a community of like-minded professionals.
Written by EMN
Do you want technology that services your needs and much more? Find out how EstateSpace can help elevate all.
Written by EMN
Estate managers run households like small businesses, but the tools they’re using can’t keep up. Enough with the tedious spreadsheets and endless text messages. Estate managers need technology that’s built specifically for them, so they can avoid burnout, stop working 24/7, and focus on their favorite parts of the job.
Written by Kristin Twiford
Estate managers deserve technology that’s built specifically for them, that’s tailored to their unique needs. Every household is unique, and they’re always changing. Estate managers need a dynamic, flexible tool that can keep up with — and tame — the chaos.
Written by Adam King
One of the responsibilities I take on as an Estate Management EA is to handle the admin for scheduling staff and submitting their timesheets for approval. At any given time I have to track staff at over a dozen locations throughout the country, which can makes this a very time consuming task.
Written by Kimberly Varney
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
Written by Kimberly Varney
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
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