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American Computer Software Heather Gullickson, Executive Vice President Nicole Levin, Senior Sales Manager P.O. Box 6408 Madison, WI 53716 608/221-9449 Fax: 608/221-9244 sales@acsoftware.com www.acsoftware.com American Computer Software (ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. ) is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. located in Madison, Wisc., with more than 30 years experience in property management software development. ACS delivers property management software solutions, which can work stand-alone or integrated to accounting software. ACS has computerized more than one million units of property, including apartments, commercial subsidized sub·si·dize tr.v. sub·si·dized, sub·si·diz·ing, sub·si·diz·es 1. To assist or support with a subsidy. 2. To secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy. , military housing and more. AmRent Inc. Tim Dowling, National Sales Executive Joe Daly This biography needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , National Sales Executive P.O. Box 605 Columbus, OH 43216 614/222-5355; Fax: 614/222-4111 lricher@cbc-companies.com www.amrent.com AmRent: Your Trusted Source for Resident Screening Information. AmRent is an affiliate of CBC (1) (Cell Broadcast Center) See cell broadcast. (2) (Cipher Block Chaining) In cryptography, a mode of operation that combines the ciphertext of one block with the plaintext of the next block. Companies, one of the largest credit bureau companies in the nation, operating a variety of real estate support businesses for more than 55 years. AmRent's commitment is displayed in its membership of more local apartment associations than any other resident screening company. 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Ancillary offerings include accounting and financial applications and onsite management tools. AMSI is a division of Geac Computer Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Geac Computer Corporation Limited. AMSI provides the direct approach to information technology with its Web-based product line, EVOLUTION, which includes eSite, ePO, eService and eConcierge. Anaheim MFG/Whirlaway Disposers Sergio Varela, VP, Sales & Marketing 4240 E. LaPalma Ave. Anaheim, CA 92803 800/767-6293; Fax: 714/996-7073 shvarela@westernind.com www.anaheimmfg.com Manufacturers of food waste disposal. Specializes in apartment replacement as well as new construction builders service models and hot water dispensers. 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Suite #321 Carrollton, TX 75006 888/572-7222 Fax: 800/669-1008 rnorniella@appliancewhse.com www.appliancewhse.com Appliance Warehouse of America provides in-apartment washer washer Orthopedics A flattened disk of metal with a central hole used to distribute stress under a screw head to prevent thin cortical bone from splitting; serrated washers are used to affix avulsed ligaments, small avulsion fractures or comminuted fractures to the , dryer and other appliance leasing to apartment communities and their residents throughout the country. Our flexible programs include installation, movement, removal, tracking and service of late model, brand name equipment. Headquartered in Dallas, Appliance Warehouse of America services communities in most major markets across the United States utilizing a centralized processing Processing performed in one computer or in a cluster of coupled computers in a single location. Centralized processing evolved from the computers in the 1960s, which were stand-alone with all input and output in the same room. center and a team of professional delivery and installation personnel. As a national company, Appliance Warehouse of America offers customers the benefits of competitive pricing, ancillary income and the personal attention of local representation. APTEBIZ.Com Paul Dougan, VP 14900 Landmark Drive, #300 Dallas, TX 75254 972/490-4130; Fax: 972/239-4946 paul@aptebiz.com www.aptebiz.com APTEBIZ is a company formed in 1999 in order to serve the multifamily industry and design initiatives to help owners, management companies, developers and products and services companies enhance their value. We achieve this by helping to manage their technology infrastructure and processes so they can focus on their core business strengths. 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Customer service is provided through a network of 14 branch offices, as well as specialized divisions in Conventional Multifamily, Affordable Housing, Capital Markets, FHA See Federal Housing Administration. FHA See Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Multifamily and Mezz and Bridge, as well. No one delivers more. Armstrong Cabinet Products Rob Glenn, Director, Marketing 16803 Dallas Parkway Addison, TX 75001 214/887-2000; Fax: 214/887-2434 cabmail@armstrong.com www.armstrong.com With more than $1 billion in contracts completed, Armstrong brand is America's leading provider of quality kitchen and bath cabinets to the multifamily construction industry. Our expertise in multifamily projects can save you time, effort and money. Instead of buying from a middleman mid·dle·man n. 1. A trader who buys from producers and sells to retailers or consumers. 2. An intermediary; a go-between. or home center, buy direct from the manufacturer. With QUALITY, SELECTION, AVAILABILITY AND EXPERIENCE, you'll see why Armstrong is the cabinet choice for your community! Associated Credit & Collection Bureau Inc. Rian Miller, National Sales Manager Tom Dreher, President P.O. Box 560855 Rockledge, FL 32956-0855 800/221-0386; Fax: 800/450-6635 associatedcredit@cfl.rr.com www.accbi.com Associated Credit & Collections Bureau Inc., is the number one collection agency serving residential apartment communities today. In business since 1955, ACCB ACCB Air Cavalry Combat Brigade ACCB Aylesbury Community Concert Band (Aylesbury, UK) ACCB Automatic Command Centre Builder (computer game Carrier Command) ACCB Army Configuration Control Board employs highly experienced professional telephone collectors who have a passion for superior results, which is one reason why we consistently outperform Outperform An analyst recommendation meaning a stock is expected to do slightly better than the market return. 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The service seeks to improve its performance through the development of efficient mail-handling systems and operates its own planning and engineering programs. , we provide world-class quality; durability and security for your mailbox needs. We produce several products designed tier private and delivery services. Auth-Florence also manufactures a complete line of lockable single delivery mailboxes specifically designed for durability, capacity and security. Automatic Laundry Company Ltd. Brian Cox This article is about the actor. For the physicist, see Brian Cox (physicist). For the director, see Brian Cox (director). For the football player, see Bryan Cox. Brian Denis Cox, CBE (born June 1, 1946) is a Scottish actor. , Executive VP & COO Chip Kabrud, Manager, National Accounts P.O. 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Jim Sweeney , President Robert Garcia This is about the SNK character. For the politician from New York, see Robert Garcia (politician) Robert Garcia is a character in the King of Fighters video game series. , VP, Sales 3410 S. Galena galena (gəlē`nə) or lead glance, lustrous, blue-gray mineral crystallizing usually in cubes, sometimes in octahedrons. It is the most important ore and the principal source of lead. St. Denver, CO 80231 800/445-9169; Fax: 303/614-9003 memberservices@buyersaccess.com www.buyersaccess.com Buyers Access is a purchasing expert for the apartment industry. Since 1986, we have helped thousands of properties reduce their costs and generate more efficiency from their maintenance efforts. Buyers Access leverages its size, resources and expertise to bring significant and sustainable cost savings to our member properties. Our operational expertise and focus on execution has added hundreds of millions of dollars to the value of our client's real estate. CallSource David Kuhlman, National Sales Manager Doug Chasick, CPM (1) (Critical Path Method) A project management planning and control technique implemented on computers. The critical path is the series of activities and tasks in the project that have no built-in slack time. , CAPS, CAS, Sr. VP of Strategic Services 26901 Agoura Road, Suite 150 Agoura Hills, CA 91301 800/500-4433; Fax: 818/673-4747 Dkuhlman@CallSource.com www.CallSource.com CallSource is one of the nation's oldest and most respected leaders and innovators innovators people who will try new things. early innovators important figures in the farming or client community because they are the leaders in the introduction of new techniques and management systems. of Distance Learning, Call Measurement, Tracking and Monitoring Technology and Performance Management Solutions. Since 1994, CallSource has helped thousands of companies conduct business more intelligently and market more effectively with our Telephone Performance Analysis, Coaching and Training programs. Our TeleTraining and Web Conferences offer the most cost effective interactive Distance Learning solutions available to Apartment Professionals today. CastleRock Community Security James M. German, President 1821 Walden Office Square, 4th Floor Schaumburg, IL 60173 800/955-5900; Fax: 800/955-5903 Information@CastleRockSecurity.com www.CastleRockSecurity.com CastleRock Community Security provides die must flexible and customized solutions for in-apartment unit security Designed specifically for the multifamily industry, this valuable amenity a·men·i·ty n. pl. a·men·i·ties 1. The quality of being pleasant or attractive; agreeableness. 2. Something that contributes to physical or material comfort. 3. is appealing to potential and current residents and provides numerous financial benefits including a new source of ancillary income. CastleRock has the lowest monthly monitoring fees available, shortest contract term and no up-front costs. Contact CastleRock--discover why they are the most flexible and reliable provider of community security in the industry. CBSI CBSI CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. CBSI Cambodian Buddhist Society, Inc. (Silver Springs, Maryland) CBSI Certified Bridge Safety Inspector CBSI Custom Business Solutions, Inc. an Alliance Data Systems Company Dana Holmes, Director of Sales & Marketing 5454 W. Crenshaw cren·shaw also cran·shaw n. A variety of winter melon (Cucumis melo var. inodorus) having a greenish-yellow rind and sweet, usually salmon-pink flesh. [Origin unknown.] St. Tampa, FL 33634-3007 800/884-4885; Fax: 813/889-7881 dholmes@alldata.net www.CBSI.cc CBSI management has owned and managed apartments for over 35 years. Our expertise and outstanding reputation are the reasons why CBSI is one of the largest submetering companies in the U.S. We provide submetering for water, gas, electric and refuse. Thousands of property owners and managers are turning to CBSI. We are dedicated to our customers by providing them with a professional effective service for managing utility overhead and cost related needs. Increasing utility costs make submetering and utility management a must. At CBSI, we know that submetering and conservation go hand in hand in building a better environment. Submetering has been proven to dramatically reduce utility usage, which means more environmental resources to share with future generations. Our utility management strategies are proven to reduce overhead utility costs. Conservation, environmental sensitivity and cost savings just a few of the many reasons to turn to CBSI. Century Maintenance Supply Amy Holt, Manager 1724 Sands Place Marietta, GA 30067 800/878-8333 amyjoh@centurysupply.com www.centurysupply.com With more than 1,200,000 square feet of warehouse space and 39 locations nationwide, Century offers you over 6,000 products including nationally-known brand name items and our own quality private label products. In addition, Century's 10 fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. centers produce custom cut window coverings and screens as well as products for the rehab industry including made to order replacement drawers, countertops, mirrors and bypass doors. We've also recently added our Lighting Gallery, which focuses on high-volume lighting upgrades and retrofits. Club Car Inc. Jennifer Hicks Hicks , Edward 1780-1849. American painter of primitive works, notably The Peaceable Kingdom, of which nearly 100 versions exist. , Lead Coordinator Loft Holley, Marketing Specialist 800/CLUBCAR; Fax: 706/863-5808 cci_info@clubcar.com www.clubcar.com Club Car manufactures the finest golf, utility and transportation vehicles in the industry. Every detail of design, fabrication and assembly is executed with an uncompromised desire for superior performance. Today, over 40 base models are sold through a worldwide distribution network including distributor, dealer and factory branch locations. Based in Augusta, Ga., Club Car is part of worldwide Ingersoll-Rand. Coinmach Corporation Mitchell Blatt, President, COO Cheryl Nicholson, Vice President 303 Sunnyside Blvd. Plainview, NY 11803 516/349-8555 Fax: 516/349-9125 www.coinmach.com Coinmach is the nation's leading provider of coin and card operated laundry systems to the multifamily housing industry with over 80,000 individual locations served. Throughout the United States, over 17 million people rely on Coinmach's excellent customer service to get their clothes clean. Coinmach maintains over 35 regional servicing facilities located within 50 miles of almost every major U.S. City. We are committed to introducing the latest value added technologies, while offering unsurpassed resources, complete accountability and state-of-the-art equipment. Comcast Donald A. Clark, VP, Business Services Christina Cassell, Business Services Operations Manager, MD/DE Region 8110 Corporate Place, 3rd floor Baltimore, MD 21236 410/513-0511; Fax: 410/513-0528 Chris_Cassell@cable.comcast.com www.Comcast.com Comcast Cable Communications Inc., is a division of Comcast Corporation. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Comcast is one of the leading communications, media and entertainment companies in tire world. The Company serves more than 21 million U.S. customers and has a major presence in 17 of the top 20 largest metropolitan areas. Providing basic cable, digital cable and high-speed Internet See broadband. services, Comcast Cable is the company to look to first for the communications products and services that connect people to what's important in their lives. Cort Furniture David Janecek, VP, Residential 11250 Waples Mill Road, Suite 500 Fairfax, VA 22030 303/365-7829; 703/968-8542 Fax: 303/365-7832 djanecek@cort1.com Today we're growing into a $400 million company ... CORT Furniture Rental provides high quality furniture, housewares house·wares pl.n. Cooking utensils, dishes, and other small articles used in a household, especially in the kitchen. , electronics and artwork to meet the tastes of your most discriminating dis·crim·i·nat·ing adj. 1. a. Able to recognize or draw fine distinctions; perceptive. b. Showing careful judgment or fine taste: clients. Services are available coast to coast with showrooms serving every major market. Custom programs arc available locally and nationally to meet specific needs. CORT also provides space planning and temporary housing solutions for relocations. To participate in Cort's national ancillary income programs, please contact Dave Janecek at 303/365-7827 or djanecek@cort1.com. Visit CORT at www.cort1.com and www.Relocationcentral.com. Cox Communications Cox Communications is a privately owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises providing digital cable television and telecommunications services in the United States. It is the third-largest[2] cable television provider in the United States, serving more than 6. Norma J. Knabel 1400 Lake Hearn Drive, NE Atlanta, GA 30319 404/269-7368; Fax: 404/845-8600 norma.knabel@cox.com www.cox.com Cox Communications is the fourth largest cable provider in the nation. With more than 6.5 million customers and 21,000 employees, Cox is widely regarded as the best in the cable industry. Cox offers cable TV, digital, video, entertainment services, digital telephone, local and long distance, Cox Internet high-speed data, commercial voice and data and local cable advertising. CreditRetriever Michael Britti, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Richard Schreiber, President 5889 S. Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Suite 201 Greenwood Village, CO 80111 888/387-1750 Fax: 303/662-1608 www.creditretriever.com CreditRetriever is the fastest growing applicant screening company and provides a screening product that is tailored to the needs of the multifamily housing industry. 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Ellis Property Management Services Joanna Ellis, VP, Operations Rick Ellis Rick Ellis could refer to the current CEO of New Zealand's state broadcaster, TVNZ. Or a senior environmental geologist/project manager living in Overland Park, Kansas. , President 2916 W. Story Road Irving, TX 75038 972/256-3767 Fax: 972/258-7711 jellis@epmsonline.com www.epmsonline.com Ellis Property Management, AMO AMO - America's Multimedia Online (EPMS EPMS Employee Performance Management System EPMS Enlisted Personnel Management System EPMS Enterprise Project Management System EPMS Electrical Power Management System EPMS Electronic Publishing Management System EPMS East Paulding Middle School ) was established in 1984 to provide executive level management and marketing consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" to the multifamily industry, Catering to both the apartment owner/investor and the property- management company, EPMS provides an array of services including nationwide shopping evaluations, training seminars and custom presentations, comprehensive market comparable studies, special problem consulting, troubleshooting, contract marketing and leasing, and off-site management and leasing of single-family homes, duplexes, condominiums and small clusters of residential rental units. ERnet[TM], Property Resource Group Roshanda Odom, New Account Coordinator Kathy Anglea, Commercial Account Coordinator 501 A Belvedere Belvedere (bĕl`vədēr, Ital. bālvādĕ`rā), court of the Vatican named after a villa built (1485–87) for Innocent VIII. Drive Gallatin, TN 37066 615/452-1448; Fax: 615/451-1602 roshanda.odom@ernet.us www.ernet.us ERnet[TM], Property Resource Group provides clients with immediate response during emergency events, utilizing a network of qualified vendors who specialize in 24-hour emergency response. Our goal is to get your facility back in business Fat. Our clients benefit from shorter business interruption, lower costs and increased customer satisfaction. ERnet[TM] also provides electronic loss management and data reporting, as well as an Emergency Response Plan that contains valuable information for the client in the event of a disaster. For Rent Magazine Sarah Malone, VP Sales Terry Slattery, VP Marketing/Product Development 100 West Plume St. Norfolk, VA 23510 757/640-7469 Fax: 757/640-2682 terry.slattery@ForRent.com www.ForRent.com For Rent Magazine[R] is the nation's leading apartment rental publication offering a fully customized approach to advertising in the multifamily industry. Always on the cutting edge, For Rent[R] introduces our new LEADS[TM] Management System which allows our advertisers to track results and respond quickly to a hot project. Without LEADS[TM] there are no leases! As a division of Trader Publishing Co., the nation's largest publisher of free publications, For Rent Magazine[R] enjoys the benefit of an unmatched distribution company to distribute our product. Visit us online at www.ForRent.com. GE Appliances Mason Carrico, Program Manager, Multi-Family Matt Rose, General Manager, National Accounts AP4 Suite 109 Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 502/452-4392; Fax: 502/452-0620 Mason.Carrico@GE.com www.GEAppliances.com GE Appliances manufactures and sells home appliances under the Hotpoint, GE, GE Profile and Monogram monogram [Gr.,=single letter], symbol of a name or names, consisting typically of a letter or several letters worked together. A famous monogram is that of Christ, consisting of X (chi) and P (rho), the first two letters of Christ in Greek. brands. These products include refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washing machines (storage) washing machine - An old-style 14-inch hard disk in a floor-standing cabinet. 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Lesley Widergren, Executive Marketing Assistant 230 Old West Penn Ave. Robesonia, PA 19551 800/233-3186; Fax: 800/300-7120 info@grosfillexfurniture.com www.grosfillexfurniture.com Durable, weather resistant, resin furniture allows management companies and homeowner associations of apartment and condo complexes to depend on Grosfillex for providing low product life-cycle costs in challenging conditions. No finishing or restrapping needed! Grosfillex[R] Contract Furnishings require little or no maintenance. Backed by Grosfillex Commercial Warranty. Made to optimize tenant experience and enjoyment month after month. HandyTrac Systems John Lie-Nielsen, CEO 6620 Cortez Road West Bradenton, FL 34210 941/795-4760 Fax: 941/795-1716 jln@handytrac.com www.handytrac.com HandyTrac is a computerized key control system for multifamily housing, which codes and randomly rotates management keys. The software tracks key usage by unit, time, person and purpose. HandyTrac is the first and only key control system that ensures all vital data is backed up, offsite, every day! With HandyTrac, there is instant access by management to property's key control status and reports via secure Web site! The Home Depot The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. Headquartered in Vinings, just outside Atlanta in unincorporated Cobb County, Georgia, Home Depot employs more than 355,000 people and operates 2,164 big-box Supply/ Maintenance Warehouse Mike Hendel, Director, Industry Management 10641 Scripps Summit Court San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , CA 92131 858/831-2364 Fax: 858/831-2497 customercare@HomeDepot.com www.hdsupply.com The Home Depot Supply, formerly Maintenance Warehouse, is the leading supplier of maintenance and renovation products Renovation Products Inc. was the North American subsidiary for Telenet Japan. They published and localized many of the games from Telenet Japan and its subsidiaries for North America. They most often published games by Telenet Japan's Wolf Team subsidiary. to owners and managers of multifamily properties. At The Home Depot Supply, we're building our business around your business with a main of professionals focused on your needs and supplying customized solutions for you. You'll receive on-time delivery of quality supplies at everyday, low wholesale prices, backed by world-class customer service. Order online at hdsupply.com or call us at 800/431-3000. Hughes MRO/ Century Maintenance Supply Pete Wheeler Pete Wheeler is a New Zealand artist. Born in Geraldine, New Zealand, in 1978, Wheeler graduated with a BFA from the Otago School of Fine Art in 2000. He lives and works in both Dunedin New Zealand and Berlin Germany. , VP, Marketing Amy Holt, Manager 9707 Williams Road Thonotosassa, FL 33592 800/330-2423 ext. 3071; 800/878-8333 mro.hughessupply.com www.hughessupply.com/century A new partnership was created when Hughes Supply Hughes Supply Incorporated is a very large wholesaler of construction supplies operating in 40 of the United States and two Canadian Provinces. Its major operation is in the Southeast and Southwest of the United States. acquired Century Maintenance Supply. With 62 locations nationwide serving over 100 metropolitan areas, no company can offer the service and delivery areas we can. As the largest multifamily provider, we offer over 6,000 products specifically targeted for this industry including brand name and price conscious private label brands. In addition, our 10 fabrication centers produce custom cut window coverings and screens, products for the rehab industry, including replacement drawers, countertops, mirrors and bypass doors. Our recent addition of the Lighting Gallery gives us a comprehensive offering of both incandescent in·can·des·cent adj. 1. Emitting visible light as a result of being heated. 2. Shining brilliantly; very bright. See Synonyms at bright. 3. and fluorescent fixtures Noun 1. fluorescent fixture - a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp fluorescent lighting fixture - a fixture providing artificial light . A New Partnership. Better Together. Infotel Inc. Ricardo Wanka, Vice President, Marketing Gary Daum, President 3190 S. Bascom Ave., Suite 100 San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , CA 95124 800/876-1110; Fax: 408/879-6690 rwanka@infotelinc.com www.infotelinc.com Inphonemation Answering Service answering service n. A business service that answers its clients' telephone calls and conveys messages to the clients. Angela Wright, Sales & Marketing Matt Graham, President 1965 N. Pleasantview Circle Wichita, KS 67203 866/332-3310; Fax: 877/414-2395 Angela@Inphonemation.com www.Inphonemation.com Inphonemation is a customized Answering Service that provides service to die Apartment Industry. Providing service coast to coast, our rates are always a flat rate. Never any per call or per message charges. Please call us and we will be happy to provide you with a reference list, as well as bid your portfolio of properties. Find our why Inphonemation is the #1 choice for Answering Services for the Apartment Industry. InStar INSTAR. Likeness; resemblance; equivalent as, instar dentium, like teeth; instar omnium, equivalent to all. Services Group Ross Lannom, VP Multifamily Operations 1209 N. Gate Business Park Madison, TN 37115 615/330-9857; Fax: 615/612-2493 r.lannom@instarservices.com www.instarservices.com Full service fire, flood, storm and mold restoration company with 28 locations across the United States. Specializing in capital, reconstruction and emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' , Instar Services Group is the largest U.S. owned restoration company in America. Serving the multifamily industry for the past 10 years. Insuramax Inc. Joe Dever This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , VP lean Humprey P.O. Box 20829 Louisville, KY 40250 502/479-4040; Fax: 502/459-2615 joed@insuramax.com www.insuramax.com Established in 1970, Insuramax is a full service Independent Insurance Agency. From property and casualty to life, health and voluntary, we have a commitment to maintain a high standard of excellence in all that we do and to establish a firm relationship of mutual trust and service with each of our clients. InterClaim Worldwide Claims Consultants Michael Fusco, President 4640 Valais Court #204 Atlanta, GA 30022 404/875-5866; Fax: 678/990-1732 mafusco@Interclaim.com www.Interclaim.com InterClaim has the expertise and resources to help families and corporations devastated dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. by disaster obtain the settlement they deserve to rebuild and start again. InterClaim represents policyholders, acting on their behalf as a public adjuster A public adjuster is an an advocate for the policy holder in negotiating an insurance claim. Public Adjusters exist because of the inherent conflict of interest that exists when one person or entity attempts to represent two sides of a financial transaction. . Policyholders can also hire an adjuster to protect their interests, maximize their recovery and expedite ex·pe·dite tr.v. ex·pe·dit·ed, ex·pe·dit·ing, ex·pe·dites 1. To speed up the progress of; accelerate. 2. the process while maintaining excellent risk relations with their insurance carrier. John L. Wortham & Sons, LP John M. Cavanaugh, Associate Director Steven Ulrich, Underwriting Underwriting 1. The process by which investment bankers raise investment capital from investors on behalf of corporations and governments that are issuing securities (both equity and debt). 2. The process of issuing insurance policies. Manager P.O. Box 2526 Houston, TX 77251 800/395-8848; Fax: 713/526-9217 sulrich@cgisi.com www.cgisi.com Wortham/CGIS is the endorsed insurance agent for NAA. Wortham provides insurance markets for General Liability, Property, Event Cancellation, Directors and Officers Liability, Weather Insurance, Mold, Terrorism, and Employee Benefits. To access the Program have your retail insurance agent contact Steve Ulrich, Underwriting Manager, CGIS CGIS Center for Geographic Information Systems CGIS Center for Government and International Studies (Harvard University) CGIS Coast Guard Investigative Service (US Coast Guard; US Department of Homeland Security) Inc., at the above address and phone number. Forms and applications are found on the above listed Web site. Johnstone Supply Dick Fuss, Marketing 11632 NE Ainsworth Circle Portland, OR 97202 503/419-9020; Fax: 503/256-3798 dick.foss@Johnstonesupply.com www.Johnstonesupply.com KeyTrak Jason Lincoln, Marketing Representative Becca Dietz, Marketing Supervisor 200 Quality Circle College Station, TX 77845 888/KEYTRAK; Fax: 979/595-2706 marketinginfo@keytrak.com www.keytrak.com KeyTrak is the world's leading provider of systems that manage your keys, assets and the people who use them. KeyTrak keeps track of the dynamic changes in the marketplace and is constantly moving forward to provide the best business solutions for key and asset management security. Our highly skilled, professional team will share knowledge with a customer-service focus. We can deliver a verifiable audit trail and strengthen your asset management, providing peace of mind. King Window Coverings Craig W. King, President Brenda Grasser-King, VP 1368 West Grand Ave. P.O. Box 3378 Saline saline /sa·line/ (sa´len) (sa´lin) salty; of the nature of a salt; containing a salt or salts. normal saline , physiological saline physiologic saline solution. , KS 67401 800/473-2016; Fax: 800/506-5464 KWC KWC Kentucky Wesleyan College (Owensboro, KY) KWC Kyocera Wireless Corporation KWC King William's College (Isle of Man, UK) KWC Kansas Wheat Commission KWC Kapalua Water Company is the nation's leading supplier of window coverings to the multifamily industry. We offer an incredible array of stock sizes at wholesale prices, with same-day FREE FedEx shipping on many orders. We at KWC believe in unparalleled personal service, coupled with superior product and incredibly fast shipping. Experience a true difference with King Window Coverings. Koriel REP Inc. Chris Maners, CEO Lance Cain, Director, Sales One S. Ocean Blvd., #307 Boca Raton Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , FL 33432 888/456-7435 Fax: 561/361-0803 info@koriel.com www.koriel.com Koriel's .NET based Rheo[R] has been in use continually on site for over four years--longer than any browser based real estate product. Rheo delivers managers two key benefits: Minimal Total Cost of Ownership and Maximum ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). . Minimal TCO (1) (Total Cost of Ownership) The cost of using a computer. It includes the cost of the hardware, software and upgrades as well as the cost of the inhouse staff and/or consultants that provide training and technical support. See ROI. comes from competitive, all-inclusive pricing plus innovative design that optimizes deployment, training, operation and maintenance. Superior ROI conies via increased user productivity and efficiency plus improved strategic, "real-time" derision-making capability. Larry Duncan Consultant Larry Duncan, CAMTII, CAS, CAPS, Lead Consultant 1933 Shenandoah Lane #1000 Flower Mound, TX 75028 972/342-0442 Fax: 972/691-8519 lduncan@slatechnologies.com Larry Duncan, CAMTII, CAS, CAPS, is an administrator and director by tide, a facilitator and motivator by accomplishment and the guy to call when you need to find a way to make it work. Larry defines and implements association marketing through servant leadership Servant leadership is an approach to leadership development, coined and defined by Robert Greenleaf and advanced by several authors such as Stephen Covey, Peter Block, Peter Senge, Max De Pree, Margaret Wheatley, Ken Blanchard, and others. on a local, state or national scale. He serves both Product Service members and Management companies with the ability to demonstrate the value of association membership through the enhancement of their commitment. London Computer Systems, Inc. Andy Williamson, Sales Dave Hegemann, President 1007 Cottonwood cottonwood: see willow. cottonwood Any of several fast-growing North American trees of the genus Populus. Members of the willow family, cottonwoods have heart-shaped, toothed leaves and cottony seeds. The dangling leaves clatter in the wind. Dr. Loveland, OH 45140 800/669-0871; Fax: 513/583-8736 sales@rentmanager.com www.rentmanager.com Rent Manager is an intuitive, out-of-the-box solution for residential and commercial property management companies. Designed from the ground up by property managers and experienced computer professions, our experience has made us a leader in our field. With over 21 years of experience and more than 5,000 companies currently using Rent Manager, you can rest assured that our software will help your company become more organized, more efficient and increase your bottom line. Lowe's Home Improvement Joe Perry Joe Perry may refer to:
Lowe's S.W. Regional Office 5700 Granite Parkway, Suite 840 Plano, TX 75024 972/963-4100; Fax: 972/963-4122 Joe.J.Perry@Lowes.com www.Lowes.com Mac-Gray Services, Inc. Phillip E. Bogucki, VP, National Accounts Kevin T. Fahey, VP Sales 22 Water St. Cambridge, MA 02141 800/298-1022 ext. 374 Fax: 617/492-4101 pbogucki@macgray.com www.macgray.com Mac-Gray is America's premier laundry facilities contractor and a provider of other amenities and products to the multifamily housing industry. We provide commercial laundry equipment, domestic washers and dryers and a full line of Maytag kitchen appliances. Our programs are proven to increase revenues and resident satisfaction with dramatic savings on water, sewer, gas and electricity costs. We exclusively provide VentSnake[R] dryer vent cleaning and have the largest base of installed residential Smart Card Programs in the country. Maintenance USA Eric Overhage, General Manager Patrick Dussinger, Sales Manager 801 W. Bay St. Jacksonville, FL 32204 800/283-4000; Fax: 800/288-2828 eoverhage@bntt.com www.e-musa.com Providing property management and maintenance professionals a lower cost alternative for more than 15,000 plumbing, electrical, lighting, HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) In the home or small office with a handful of computers, HVAC is more for human comfort than the machines. In large datacenters, a humidity-free room with a steady, cool temperature is essential for the trouble-free , hardware, janitorial, pool supplies, appliances and parts. Services include next day delivery from more warehouses than any other national supplier, corporate supply chain programs and state-of-the-art technologies that provide additional savings beyond low prices. Magic Lamp Clayton Whittet, President 710 Buffalo Suite #101 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, in Christianity Corpus Christi [Lat.,=body of Christ], feast of the Western Church, observed on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday (or on the following Sunday). , TX 78401 866/887-6857; Fax: 361/882-5649 sales@MagicLamp.com www.magiclamp.com We are an apartment locating service that gives a free online listing and Web site to every apartment community that joins our Free Move program. Maytag Larry Nepple, National Director, Sales 403 W. 4th St. N Newton, IA 50208 641/787-7000; Fax: 641/787-8791 lnepple@maytag.com www.maytag.com Morse Watchman WATCHMAN. An officer in many cities and towns, whose duty it is to watch during the night and take care of the property of the inhabitants. 2. He possesses generally the common law authority of a constable (q.v. Inc. Fernando Pires, VP 2 Morse Road Oxford, CT O6478 203/264-4949; Fax: 203/264-8367 Fernando@morsewatchman.com www.morsewatchman.com The KeyBank key Management system is designed to provide you total accountability and control over your company's keys within a secure environment. KeyBank records the access history of each key and user. You can program and generate reports using KeyBank's built-in keypad A small keyboard or supplementary keyboard keys; for example, the keys on a calculator or the number/cursor cluster on a computer keyboard. See programmable keypad. and LCD. The key management system is capable of operating as a stand-alone or through your computer. MoveForFree.com James Schermerhorn, CEO/President Jon Paul Bergman, Business Development Manager Galaxy Plaza II 8535 Wurzbach, Suite 101 San Antonio, TX 78240 877/532-3757; Fax: 210/691-3678 moveforfree@aol.com www.MoveForFree.com MoveForFree.com is an apartment relocation specialist offering the powerful incentive of a free local move and complete moving services to residents who find their new apartment on MoveForFree.com's extensive online searchable database Refers to databases on the Web that are searchable by typing in a query. The term is quite redundant because all databases are searchable. In fact, that is one of their major features. . MoveForFree.com's pay-for-performance-based service is an attractive, no-risk marketing opportunity for apartment communities. Properties are never charged a fee for their listing on MoveForFree.com and commissions are only charged after residents sign a lease for at least six months. Visit MoveForFree.com or call 877/532-3757. MRI 1. (application) MRI - Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2. MRI - Measurement Requirements and Interface. Real Estate Solutions Russ Sandlin, Manager, Residential Management Business Development 23945 Mercantile Relating to trade or commerce; commercial; having to do with the business of buying and selling; relating to merchants. A mercantile agency is an individual or company in the business of collecting data about the financial status, ability, and credit of individuals Road Cleveland, OH 44122 800/321-8770; Fax: 216/464-5488 mirpo@intuit in·tu·it tr.v. in·tu·it·ed, in·tu·it·ing, in·tu·its Usage Problem To know intuitively. [Back-formation from intuition. .com www.realestateintuit.com An Intuit company, MRI Real Estate Solutions is a leading provider of property management software solutions for the global real estate industry. Our Residential Management system provides flexible, real-time reports and analyses that help reduce vacancies and increase profitability. In addition, MRI's intuitive workflow technology Workflow technology is a new field of software products designed to improve the design of information systems. It involves use of workflow engine to execute models of processes. The models can be edited by persons not experienced in programming (e.g. integrates leasing, marketing and management into a single system, streamlining processes and improving productivity enterprise-wide. Namco Mfg. Inc. Bryan Wiggins, GM Rod Wiggins, National Sales 1651 Blalock Road Houston, TX 77080 713/932-8293; Fax: 713/932-7605 Bryan@namcomfg.com www.namcomfg.com We manufacture carpet cleaning and dying equipment and chemicals, carpet dryers, pressure washers, janitorial chemicals and supplies and truck mount carpet cleaning equipment. NES-National Exemption Service Jerry Baker, President 604 Packard Court, Suite A Safety Harbor, FL 34695 800/896-9923; Fax: 800/713-3082 Jbaker@submeter.com www.submeter.com NES NES Nintendo Entertainment System NES Not Elsewhere Specified (shipping) NES Nuclear Export Signal NES National Election Studies NES Nashville Electric Service NES National Evaluation Systems, Inc. serves multifamily communities across the nation with utility management for water, sewer, gas, electric and other ancillary costs that may be passed on to residents, where permissible. NES provides a collection department that contacts past due accounts by phone and door hangers hangers used for hanging x-ray films to dry. There is a clip type, with a clip at each corner, and a channel type in which the film sits in channels in the sides of the frame. and accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Discover, eCheck and auto-debit to obtain the highest percent of collections. NES installs State of the Art equipment and features exceptional Customer Support for residents and managers. National Water & Power Barb Sherman, Executive VP Mike Radice, Sr. VP, Marketing 1241 E. Dyer Road, #250 Santa Ana Santa Ana, city, El Salvador Santa Ana (sän'tä ä`nä), city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane, coffee, and cattle region. , CA 92705 800/323-3178; Fax: 714/445-6131 mrudice@nwpco.com www.nwpco.com National Water & Power, a division of NWP NWP Numerical Weather Prediction NWP National Writing Project NWP Nationwide Permit NWP Northwest Passage NWP Netherlands Water Partnership NWP National Women's Party NWP New Wafd Party (Egypt) NWP Neighborhood Watch Program Services Corp., headquartered in Santa Ana, CA, provides a broad range of utility billing, collections and resident care solutions to the multifamily real estate industry. As the largest and fastest growing billing services provider in the country, National Water & Powers billing and submetering operations service properties in 43 states for some of the country's largest property owners and property management firms. Additional information is available at www.nwpco.com. Network Multifamily Robin L. Anderson, Director of Marketing Joseph Mancino, Sales Director 4221 W. John Carpenter Fwy. Irving, TX 75063 800/626-9096 Fax: 214/277 7261 randerson@nmfc.com www.nmfc.com Network Multifamily is the nation's oldest and largest provider of in-unit monitored alarm amenities designed specifically for the multihousing industry. Since 1982, Networks industry-unique alarm programs have helped many multifamily property owners realize improved property performance through increased occupancy, reduced turnovers, faster lease-up, higher rents and an added competitive edge for their properties. Let us show you how our no-money down alarm amenity program can help you achieve the business goals of your multifamily investment. OCIUS LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control David Elowe, CEO Allen Smith 651 W. Washington, Suite 200 Chicago, IL 60661 866/850-3500; Fax: 312/850-3501 david.elowe@ocius.net www.ocius.net OCIUS provides customized real estate billing and transaction solutions. OCIUS has reduced hard costs and improved utilities and rent collections for many of the largest real estate management companies in the U.S. Using Internet communication, OCIUS combines the following: the most advanced real-time check/money order bank processing system available, existing property management software systems, electronic check (ACH (Automated Clearing House) A system of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank that provides electronic funds transfer (EFT) between banks. It is used for all kinds of fund transfer transactions, including direct deposit of paychecks and monthly debits for routine payments to ) and credit card payment options, submetering and RUBS utility billing systems, value-added client-specific, professional-looking billing statements. Peachtree Business Products Gary File, Marketing Manager 1755 West Oak Parkway, NE Marietta, GA 30062 800/241-4623; Fax: 800/231-7150 CSVS@pbpl.com www.Property.PBP PBP picture by picture (TVs and monitors) PBP Penicillin Binding Protein PBP Play-By-Play PBP Paris-Brest-Paris (bicycle race) PBP Progressive Bulbar Palsy PBP Pay Back Period PBP Pay By Phone 1.com Nationwide specialists serving apartments with the largest selection of flags, banners, signs, parking permits, hang tags, violations, maintenance and rental forms, resident gifts, cards, trash receptacles, pool and pet supplies and other property, management products. More than 100,000 businesses have relied on Peachtree, serving customers for over 30 years. Largest selection, in-house manufacturing, and FREE shipping guarantee you the lowest prices. 100 percent satisfaction guaranteed Satisfaction Guaranteed may refer to:
Pierce Hamilton & Stern Carol Bloom, Director, Marketing & Development 6913 Arlington Road, Suite 400 Bethesda, MD 20814 800/215-4200; Fax: 301/664-6820 cbloom@phs-net.com www.phs-net.com PHS (Personal Handyphone System) A TDMA-based cellular phone system introduced in Japan in mid-1995. Operating in the 1880-1930 MHz band, PHS uses microcells that cover an area only 100 to 500 meters in diameter, resulting in lower equipment costs but requiring more base is the national leader in property management collections. We generate superior results through our extensive 20 years of experience on our technological edge, maintaining a loyal and growing client base year after year. We provide a comprehensive menu of real-time reports on the PHS-Net Web site. Accounts may be placed electronically and debtors can pay on our Pay-My-Debt Web site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call on PHS for superior results, accountability and client service at 800/865-3565 or www.phs-net.com. Member of NAA's National Supplier's Council. Resident Data, A ChoicePoint Service. Precor Inc. Larry Domingo, Director, Commercial Sales 20031 142nd Ave., NE P.O. Box 7202 Woodinville, WA 98072-4002 425/486-9292; Fax: 425/482-5654 commsls@precor.com www.precor.com Equipment with a fluid, natural motion wins over users and makes a fitness facility successful. The flowing motion of Precor equipment offers a superior workout Workout Informal repayment or loan forgiveness arrangement between a borrower and creditors. workout 1. The process of a debtor's meeting a loan commitment by satisfying altered repayment terms. complemented by high-end looks, unmatched durability and quality, making it safe, low-maintenance and easy to manage. The originator of elliptical el·lip·tic or el·lip·ti·cal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or having the shape of an ellipse. 2. Containing or characterized by ellipsis. 3. a. crosstrainers, Precor is the leader in offering more effective exercise with less impact. For information, 800/4PRECOR, or www.precor.com. Property Automation Software Corporation Jacob Garza, President & CEO 1100 Centennial Blvd. Suite 230 Richardson, TX 75081 800/964-2792 Tel: 972/231-6290 sales@propertyautomation.com www.propertyautomation.com Easy to use property management software. Tenant Pro is a Windows-based property management application that tracks important information about your Tenants, Owners, Units, Vendors and Properties, combined with a fully integrated accounting system with complete check writing and bank reconciliation. Over 120 standard reports are included with the ability to create custom reports. Tenant Pro is easy to use, easy to install and best of all, it's affordable. Call for a FREE 30-Day CD Trial Version and Training CD Sample. PropertyManagementShop.com Charlie Behre 2801 NW 55 Court 7 W Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , FL 33309 800/337-8910; Fax: 954/497-1381 cbehre@propertymanagementshop.com www.propertymanagementshop.com PropertyManagementShop.com is an industry supplier of essential property management products including parking decals, signs, bike racks, waste receptacles There are various different kinds of waste receptacle:
Property Solutions International Inc. Benjamin Zimmer, Executive VP David Bateman David Bateman can refer to:
President/CEO 522 South 100 West Provo, UT 84601 801/318-6384 Fax: 801/705-4873 bzimmer@propertysolutions.com www.propertysolutions.com Property Solutions International Inc., provides industry-changing property management software to the multifamily housing industry. Property Solutions' VANTAGE Marketing and Management Software reduces manager stress, increases resident satisfaction and enhances profits. Using a unique patent pending technology, the easy-to-learn software communicates directly with property Web sites. Property Web sites supply potential residents with 360-degree tours, online applications and property overviews. Additionally, property Web sites allow managers to receive online rent payments, credit checks and maintenance requests. Visit online at www.propertysolutions.com. Qcorps Residential Inc. Laura Johnson Laura Johnson (born August 1, 1957 in Burbank, California) is an American actress, probably best remembered for playing Terry Hartford in the soap opera Falcon Crest from 1983 to 1986. Johnson was married to actor Harry Hamlin from 1985 to 1989. , Executive Assistant Chris Volgenau, Business Developer 4888 Loop Central Drive, Suite 200 Houston, TX 77081 713/663-0153; Fax: 713/839-0203 Ljohnson@Qcorps.com www.qcorps.com Qcorps developed and operates the Resident Connection Service Network, enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase utilities, telecommunications and other household services online in minutes. Brand Channels offer customized online "move centers" privately branded by numerous companies and organizations benefiting their constituencies. Service providers have direct access to consumers when key buying decisions are made (typically when moving). Network service providers can marker precisely and effectively to various types of consumers and process orders efficiently. Realeum Inc, Tracy Simonton-Legg, VP, Sales 2010 Corporate Ridge, Suite 600 McLean, VA 22102 703/317-5100; Fax: 703/317-5199 sales@realeum.com www.realeum.com RealPage Inc. Andrea Massey, VP, Marketing 4000 International Parkway Carrollton, TX 75007-1913 87-REALPAGE Fax: 972/820-3383 marketing@realpage.com www.realpage.com More than 21,000 apartment communities across the United States use RealPage's projects and services that handle the entire management process. Resident screening returns comprehensive screening results in less than a minute. Property management systems streamline site-based business processes such as leasing and rent management and automate back-office accounting, portfolio management and revenue management functions. Property marketing systems stimulate demand for vacant apartment units, capture and close more leads, build resident loyalty and increase top-line revenue. Redi Carpet Jerry Hosko, President, COO Greg Waleke, CEO 12802 Capricorn Stafford, TX 77477 281/240-2500; Fax: 281/240-7334 Jhusko@redicarpet.com www.redicarpet.com Redi Carpet is a full-service provider of floor covering to the apartment industry. Our company has been in business for 21 years and has locations in eight cities. Those cities are Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation). San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. ; Orlando and Jacksonville, Fla.; Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; and Denver, Colo.. Information about Redi Carpet and its employees can be reviewed at www.redicarpet.com. Registry-SafeRent Nevel DeHart, Executive VP Monte Jones, VP, Sales 11140 Rockville Pike, PMB 1200 Rockville, MD 20852 800/999-0350; 301/881-3400 www.Registry-SafeRent.com Registry-SafeRent is the nation's leading and most innovative provider of screening and risk management services to the multifamily housing industry. Through its corporate offices in Rockville, Md., and more than 40 support offices nationwide, Registry-SafeRent offers you a single source for resident screening services, property performance evaluation Performance evaluation The assessment of a manager's results, which involves, first, determining whether the money manager added value by outperforming the established benchmark (performance measurement) and, second, determining how the money manager achieved the calculated return tools, renters insurance and employment screening. With over two decades of experience, Registry-SafeRent leads the industry in developing technology-based service-focused solutions. Reliable Tenant Screening Arlyne Eysmann, National Marketing Director Rudy Troisi, President P.O. Box 22215 Phoenix, AZ 85028 800/787-2439; 602/870-7711 Fax: 602/870-7524 rudy@reliabletenant.com www.reliabletenant.com Since 1990, Reliable Tenant Screening (RTS (Request To Send) An RS-232 signal sent from the transmitting station to the receiving station requesting permission to transmit. Contrast with CTS. 1. (operating system) RTS - run-time system. 2. ) has been a leader in providing nationwide resident and employee screening services--helping our clients reduce risk and increase profitability. As a member of all three major credit bureaus, RTS has national data to help clients in all 50 states. With eviction and criminal records throughout the nation, Customer Service Reps available 7 days a week and 24/7 OnLine availability, RTS is your best partner for resident and employee screening. REMANAGE INC. Erin Carter, Sales Consultant Susan McGinty, Sales & Marketing Coordinator 3500 Oak Lawn Oak Lawn, village (1990 pop. 56,182), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; inc. 1909. It is chiefly residential with some light manufacturing. Products include metalwork, wood products, and school supplies. Ave., #400 Dallas, TX 75219 2141523-9666; Fax: 214/523-9668 ecarter@remanage.com www.remanage.com REMANAGE provides property management and accounting software to the multifamily and commercial property industries. REMANAGE users are quickly trained and productive due to our Microsoft[R] Outlook-based interface, superior implementation and training, on-going support and our unsurpassed help tools. REMANAGE Enterprise can be deployed on a desktop, on your Network (LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. ) and/or on the Internet. Users of mobile and handheld devices can receive and update. Rent.com Todd Katler, VP, Sales 2701 Ocean Park Blvd. Suite 140 Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. , CA 90405 310/581-7425 Fax: 310/581-2774 toddk@rent.com www.rent.com Rent.com is one of the most powerful and efficient renter acquisition tools available. We deliver qualified leads while employing a flexible, pay-for-performance pricing structure. That means there are no monthly fees--we only get paid when we work for you. Additionally, we offer a cost-efficient, direct marketing service that uses e-mail to instantly promote your property's latest move-in specials. We present your listings with unprecedented clarity and personalization Custom tailoring information to the individual. On the Web, personalization means returning a page that has been customized for the user, taking into consideration that person's habits and preferences. . And we're also the only Web site to actually pay renters $100 when they sign a lease with properties listed on Rent.com. RentGrow Inc. Michael J. Lapsley, President Liz Kelley, Director, Sales & Marketing 275 Wyman St., Suite 14 Waltham, MA 02451 800/736-8476; Fax: 781/290-0687 kelleye@rentgrow.com Producing results for over a decade, RentGrow is the resident screening provider of choice for conventional and affordable property management companies across the country. RentGrows screening solutions are designed to give you control in any market condition. Contact us today at 800/RENTGROW and start making better decisions--from the leasing office to the boardroom! Improve occupancy and rental revenue, control bad debt, measure marketing effectiveness Marketing Effectiveness is the function of improving how marketers go to market with the goal of optimizing their marketing spend to achieve even better results for both the short-term and long-term. Also related to Marketing ROI and Return on Marketing Investment (ROMI). and improve employee productivity. RENTNET Becki Lord, Director of Sales Trish Parotta, Director of Sales 30700 Russell Ranch Road Westlake Village, CA 91362 800/978-7368; Fax: 800/497-3605 advertise@rentnet.com www.rentnet.com RENTNET[TM], formerly Homestore.com[TM] apartments & rentals, is your one-stop resource for the broadest reach and exposure for your apartment community! We provide an advertising solution that offers the broadest reach and exposure to prospective renters online. With access to 99 percent of people on the Internet, property management professionals have the opportunity to maximize reach, exposure and traffic for their communities. Advertise Your Community Today! Call 800/978-7368 or e-mail us directly at advertise@rentnet.com. Resident Data, A ChoicePoint Service Lonnie Derden, VP, Sales Nikki Jorski, Marketing & Training Director 12770 Colt COLT. An animal of the horse species, whether male or female, not more than four years old. Russ. & Ry. 416. Road, 1000 Dallas, TX 75251 972/952-1480; Fax: 972/705-9976 sales@residentdata.com www.residentdata.com Resident Data is a service of ChoicePoint Inc. Resident Data's screening and collections customers enjoy access to more than 17 billion public records, extensive proprietary databases and the same data used by 7,500 law enforcement and homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States agencies. With Resident Data's unique and customizable solution now serving over 1 million units, we can help you protect your property from problem residents, turn qualified applicants into residents, quickly and easily; manage risk and make informed decisions. Call today to benefit from the power of information. Saflok Patti Willcocks, Marketing Service Coordinator 1950 Austin Drive Troy, MI 48083 248/680-8484; Fax: 248/680-8468 theone@saflok.com www.saflok.com SAFLOK brings more than 25 years of electronic lock system development and manufacturing experience to the multifamily housing industry. Security Access manager, SAM[TM], is SAFLOK's sophisticated, yet affordable, Windows-based, password-protected software program that provides overall management of resident and common area door locks. SAM's key tracking and access monitoring capability, along with the SAFLOK SRS SRS, SRS-A see slow-reacting substance. Series locks, enable complete key management, eliminate the need for cumbersome key storage cabinets, record extensive audit trails and include reprogrammable keys that cannot be duplicated outside the system. SageWater David Hossfeld, Director, National Accounts Doug Johnson The name Doug Johnson may refer to the following people:
Business Development 450-C S. Pickett St. Alexandria, VA 22304 888/584-9990; Fax: 757/368-8879 dhossfeld@sagewater-usa.cm www.sagewater-usa.com SageWater, the multifamlly specialist of Plumbing Express, is licensed in more than 30 stares. Having completed plumbing improvements, in more than 100,000 units, SageWater has the experience to complete your project on schedule and under budget. Our turn-key services include water pipe replacement (including drywall and paint repair), boiler to water heater, conversion, automated submetering system installation and general plumbing and drain renovation. Please visit www.sagewater-usa.com. Salsbury Industries Ricardo Alva, Outside Sales Manager 1010 E. 62nd St. Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , CA 90001-1598 800/624-5269; Fax: 800/660-1966 Salisbury@mailboxes.com www.mailboxes.com Established in 1936, Salisbury Industries is the industry leader in manufacturing and distributing commercial and residential mailboxes. Our organization prides itself in providing quality products and exceptional service. Products include USPS (1) (Uninterruptible Switching Power Supply) A power supply for a computer that contains its own battery and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) circuitry. See power supply and UPS. approved vertical and horizontal mailboxes, cluster box units, aluminum and brass mailboxes, free-standing mail centers, residential mailboxes, collection boxes, letter boxes, lockers and custom signage. Visit us online at www.mailboxes.com. SatisFacts Research LLC Doug Miller, President 2360 W. Joppa Road Joppa Road is a road that runs across the northern suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland, mostly parallel to the Baltimore Beltway. Joppa Road is used by many motorists as an alternative to congested I-695 traffic, which often causes the road to become congested itself. , Suite 322 Lutherville, MD 21093 866/655-1490 Fax: 866/665-1491 dmiller@satisfacts.net www.satisfacts.net Given 65 percent of turnover being controllable, the correlation between service and renewals and move-outs costing $3,000, our Resident Relationship Management Services[TM] boost NOI NOI Net Operating Income NOI Notice of Intent NOI Nation of Islam NOI Notice of Inquiry NOI Neuro Orthopaedic Institute NOI New Organizing Institute NOI Notice of Interest NOI No Offense Intended NOI National Olympiad in Informatics by helping clients identify and address issues impacting unnecessary turnover. SatisFacts' suite of products deliver feedback throughout the resident life-cycle. Annual Telesurveys are an effective planning tool due to random sampling and statistical validity. Move-In, Maintenance Follow-Up and Pre-Renewal surveys are powerful RRM RRM Radio Resource Management (GSM/UMTS) RRM Rapid Response Manufacturing RRM Round-Robin Matching RRM Residual Radioactive Material RRM Resource Request Matrix RRM Random Rotation Matrix RRM Resilient Risk Management tools. Our client list includes NAA and many NMHC NMHC National Multi Housing Council NMHC Non-Methane Hydrocarbons NMHC National Modular Housing Council Top 50 firms. Sears, Roebuck & Co. Larry Bellack, CAS Zish Trocki, CAS 160 N. Gulph Road King of Prussia King of Prussia, industrialized suburban area (1990 pop. 18,406), Montgomery co., SE Pa. It has glass and steel fabricating, food processing, printing and publishing, and varied manufacturing (textiles, liquified petroleum gas, water-treatment and electrical , PA 19406 866/252-398 Fax: 610/491-2065 lbellac@sears.com www.contractsales.sears.com Sears Contract Sales is your complete resource for major appliances A major appliance is usually defined as a large machine which accomplishes some routine housekeeping task, which includes purposes such as cooking, food preservation, or cleaning, whether in a household, institutional, commercial or industrial setting. and repair parts to keep your residents satisfied. Specially designed to work closely with you, we can help meet your goals of high occupancy, lower turnover and increased rental income Noun 1. rental income - income received from rental properties income - the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time . From Kenmore, America's best selling appliance brand, to personal one-to-one attention, our complete value-added support program delivers you successful property management solutions. Speed Queen Customer Support P.O. Box 990, Shepard St., Ripon WI 54971 800/345-5649; 920/748-3121 Fax: 920/748-4431 sales@alliancels.com www.speedqueen.com Speed Queen offers on-premises commercial laundry equipment that maximizes labor savings and reduces energy costs. Manufactured by Alliance Laundry Systems, the worldwide leader in commercial laundry equipment. Star Trac Paul Ireland, Regional Manager 14410 Myford Rd. Irvine, CA 92606 800/228-6635; Fax: 714/508-3303 Sales@startrac.com www.startrac.com The completely re-designed Star Trac Pro Series upright and recumbent recumbent /re·cum·bent/ (re-kum´bent) lying down. re·cum·bent adj. Lying down, especially in a position of comfort; reclining. bikes will create a distinctive and approachable look that will surely catch your residents' eyes. Both new bikes offer personal cooling fans along with numerous additional user-focused innovations. The upright bike features an easy-up seat adjustment and handlebars designed to incorporate a comfortable racing position. The Pro recumbent bike features a walk-through design and exclusive reading station incorporating armrests and a sliding book/magazine clip. SureDeposit Paul Kaliades, President 293 Eisenhower Parkway Eisenhower Parkway is a highway in Essex County, New Jersey, located in the municipalities of Roseland and Livingston. Eisenhower Parkway dead ends at South Orange Avenue in Livingston and also dead ends just north of Interstate 280 in Roseland. , Suite 320 Livingston, NJ 07039 973/992-8440 973/992-8770 www.suredeposit.com SureDeposit is the proven leader in the market for alternatives to security deposits. Owners of more than 500,000 apartments--including some of the most respected owners in the industry--offer SureDeposit to incoming residents. Owners enjoy a unique marketing tool that simultaneously attracts top-quality applicants and gives owners enhanced security deposit coverage. SureDeposit was designed for ease-of-use: any applicant you accept is automatically eligible for SureDeposit. A small, one-time premium is paid by the resident at lease signing. Texacraft Inc. Jerry Rega, President 603 SE Fort King St. Ocala, FL 34471 800/231-9790 jrega@brownjordan.com www.texacraft.com Texacraft is one of the leading manufacturers of commercial indoor/outdoor casual and site furniture featuring chaises, chairs, tables, benches, picnic tables A picnic table (or sometimes a picnic bench) is a modified table with benches expressly for the purpose of eating a meal outdoors (picnicking). In the past, picnic tables were typically made of wood, but modern tables can be made out of anything from recycled plastic to , grills, bike racks, waste receptacles, urns, planters Planters is an American snack food company under Kraft Foods manufacturing, best known for its nuts and the Mr. Peanut icon that symbolizes them. Started by Italian immigrants Amedeo Obici and Mario Peruzzi in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in 1906, it was incorporated in 1908 and umbrellas. We are committed to producing quality products at affordable prices. TIME WARNER CONNECT Dave Christensen, VP P.O. Box 6929 Englewood, CO 80155 6929 303/705-4570 Fax: 303/705-4580 david.christensen@twcable.com www.twcable.com Customer satisfaction is Time Warner Connect's first priority. Our superior customer service and innovative products come from one reliable source. The Time Warner connection provides high-quality services and expertise to assist property owners in meeting the needs of their communities. Our skilled technicians and service representatives work and live in your community and are strongly committed to satisfying the needs of your residents 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call 303/799-5672. True Fitness Technology John Saver 120. Box 1747 Roswel, GA 30077 800/474-7646; Fax: 800/474-7647 TrueFitness@mindspring.com www.TrueHospitality.com The World's leading fitness supplier to the multifamily markets. Design, Planning, Equipment Sales. The U.D. Registry Inc. Gary Glucroft, Sales Director 120. Box 9140 Van Nuys, CA 91409 800/464-1007 ext. 7255 Fax: 818/947-5150 garyg@udregistry.com www.udregistry.com UDR UDR n abbr (BRIT) (= Ulster Defence Regiment) → fuerza de seguridad de Irlanda del Norte UDR (Brit) n abbr (= Ulster Defence Regiment) → , founded in 1977, is one of the most comprehensive applicant screening services in existence. From a detailed screening report to an instant rental decision, UDR's diversity is a perfect fit for the small unit owners to the largest portfolios nationwide. UDR's proprietary eviction/tenancy database supplies the results needed to decrease overall property risk. For your convenience, no one is left out. All of UDR's reports are available by phone, Fax, software or by the internet. USIEnergy Glenn Haun, Executive VP, Sales & Marketing Yverte Poole, VP, Operations 6290 McDonough Drive Norcross, GA 30093 866/759-6340; Fax: 678/533-0390 energyexperts@usienergy.com www.usienergy.com USIEnergy offers a comprehensive customizable suite of interconnected energy services to multifamily owners and utility companies. USIEnergy's One Company, One Source Plan helps these businesses and institutions gain greater control over energy expenses through outsourced business processes that include energy information management, utility billing services, customer care services, metering solutions and conservation programs. U.S. Water Works, Inc. Jack Hanover, President 10 Northern Bird, Suite 1B Amherst, NH 03031 800/235-4887; Fax: 603/821-6086 jch@uswaterworks.com www.uswaterworks.com U.S. Water Works is a full service submetering, billing and conservation company. We have been providing pay-out of savings conservation programs in the apartment industry for over 20 years. Quality installation and products are our hallmark. We use in-house full-time installers in both our conservation and submetering programs to ensure top performance. Please visit uswaterworks.com for a detailed review of our products and services. Verizon Avenue Kevin Kirkland, VP, Sales--West Region Rachel McGallian, Director, Marketing Communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales 350 Field Drive, Suite 300 Lake Forest, IL 60045 800/245-6972 VZASalesInfo@verizon.com www.verizon.com/avenue Verizon Avenue, a subsidiary of Verizon Communications
Verizon Communications, Inc. , exclusively serves the multifamily market with local, long-distance telephone and high-speed Internet services. Property owners work with a dedicated Verizon Avenue team to easily acquire the best programs, services and technology Verizon has to offer. With end-to-end service that includes marketing, operational development of high-speed Internet and customer service for residents, Verizon Avenue provides owners, leasing teams and residents with focused support to make the programs successful. Verizon Avenue currently serves more than 1 million units under contract and is the telecommunicatious leader serving the multifamily market. Viterra Energy Services Mike Clements, President Ralf Moysig, CEO 7406 Fullerron St., Suite 300 Jacksonville, FL 32256 800/921-2731 ext. 2292 Fax: 904/807-3585 info@viterra.com www.viterrausa.com Viterra Energy Services is the market leader for submetering and billing water and energy consumption far more than 10 million homes worldwide and 700,000 in the U.S. The services offered to property managers, homeowners and energy utilities include the supply and installation of meters, metering and consumption-based billing and the collection of ancillary payments. With over 100 years of experience and approximately 3,700 employees, Viterra achieved revenues of nearly $550 million in 2002. WaterMaster America Inc. Harry Apostolos, President Merril Katz, Marketing Director 1160 Goodale Boulevard Columbus, OH 43212 800/444-9283; Fax: 614/298-7450 hapostolos@watermasteramerica.com www.watermasteramerica.com WaterMaster and its PowerMaster subsidiary are leading suppliers of water, gas and electric submetering services. With a 20-year proven track record in the submetering industry, we provide a full-service menu including system specifications, new and retrofit ret·ro·fit v. ret·ro·fit·ted or ret·ro·fit, ret·ro·fit·ting, ret·ro·fits v.tr. 1. To provide (a jet, automobile, computer, or factory, for example) with parts, devices, or equipment not in installations and technical support for owner-installed systems. Our services include resident education and management training programs. We also provide our clients with secure online access including Internet and interactive voice response payment options. Web Service Company Matt McConaughy, VP, Sales & Marketing 3690 Redondo Beach Redondo Beach (rĭdŏn`dō), city (1990 pop. 60,167), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1892. Once a commercial port for Los Angeles, it is a residential and resort city with a protected harbor and an excellent marina. Ave. Redondo Beach, CA 90278 8001421 6897 www.weblaundry.com Web Service Company will be the premier provider of laundry services to multihousing communities by supplying superior equipment at reasonable prices, responding to service requests within 12 working hours and maintaining unmatched security and revenue accounting procedures. Whirlpool whirlpool, revolving current in an ocean, river, or lake. It may be caused by the configuration of the shore, irregularities in the bottom of the body of water, the meeting of opposing currents or tides, or the action of the wind upon the water. Corp. Butch Gaudette, Director Trade Relations 13081 NW 11 St. Sunrise, FL 33323 954/858-1886 Fax: 954/858-1994 Omer_E_Gaudette@whirlpool.com www.InsideAdvantage.com Whirlpool Corp., the world's largest manufacturer of home appliances, markets Whirlpool, Kitchen-Aid and Rope Brands. Whirlpool products offer the highest quality. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a leading consumer magazine, Whirlpool manufactured appliances have the "fewest repairs" of my brand sold in the United States. Whirlpool also offers commercial laundry products including coin-op and electronic control washers and dryers. Who's Calling Ron Baker Ronald Baker (born November 19, 1954 in Gary, Indiana) was a former American football offensive lineman between 1978 and 1988 for the Baltimore Colts and the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. He played college football at Oklahoma State University. , National Corporate Accounts Manager Ashley Farrington, Alliance Marketing Manager 5210 Carillon carillon, in music: see bell. carillon Musical instrument consisting of at least 23 cast bronze bells tuned in chromatic order. Usually located in a tower, it is played from a keyboard. Most carillons encompass three to four octaves. Point Kirkland, WA 98033 877/878-8880; Fax: 888/789-1998 rbaker@whoscalling.com www.whoscalling.com All across North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , property managers are leasing to capacity and boosting their bottom lines. How? With the Who's Calling Customer Capture[TM] service. Join them. You'll know who called, why they called and how they found you. Use this new intelligence and insight to cut your costs and turn casual inquiries into signed leases. Wilmar Industries Brian Mendelson, VP, Corporate Sales Lisa Blum, Marketing Manager 303 Harper Drive Moorestown, NJ 08057 800/345 3000; Fax: 800/220-3291 lblum@wilmar.com www.wilmar.com Wilmar is the leading distributor of maintenance and repair products to America's multihousing industry. Wilmar provides customers with "one-stop shopping" convenience by offering the industry's most extensive selection of standard and specialty plumbing, hardware, major appliances, electrical, HVAC, lighting and related products. More than 175 field representatives bring extraordinary service direct to your site. Our staff of over 100 customer service representatives means someone is always available by phone, Fax or Web. 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