Property management is complicated, and it’s easy to get frustrated. One of the ways to avoid headaches is to understand how your management company functions. In the exclusive 2025 annual business of management survey, 34 companies provide details about back office organization, fees, digital capabilities, compliance and much more.
And speaking of compliance — does it feel overwhelming? It's complex and important and can affect your building’s insurance, financing and bottom line. Figuring out how to reduce energy usage, which is a combination of facts, technology, board vision, money and guts, can mean boards have to get creative. Two stories this month illustrate the vision: in one, a co-op is focusing on peak-demand events; the other has designed a four-pronged solution to slash gas bills in half. Read more in the digital edition!