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Top Estate Management Services Companies

Estate management services run private residences on behalf of their owners: hiring and supervising household staff, managing maintenance and vendors, controlling budgets, and keeping several homes ready for arrival. Family offices, wealthy households with properties in more than one location, and owners who travel often hire an estate manager or a managing firm when a single house manager can no longer cover the work.

When comparing providers, ask how they recruit and vet staff, how they report spending, and how they handle confidentiality agreements. Check whether they place staff only or also manage the property day to day.

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List of the Best Estate Management Services Agencies

  1. Lorraine Lee Estate Staffing logo
    Lorraine Lee Estate Staffing
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    Lorraine Lee Estate Staffing is a leading domestic staffing agency focused on delivering outstanding, personalized services to distinguished households and family offices throughout Florida and across the nation. Established by sisters Trisha Lorraine Martin and Deborah Lee Beacham, the agency was f

    Highlights

    $10,000+

    Min Project Size

    $50-99/hr

    Avg Hourly Rate

    2-9

    Employees

    Services Provided
    68% Recruitment & Staffing Services
    15% Estate Management Services
    11% Personal Assistant Services
    6% Cleaning Services
    AI Summary

    “Lorraine Lee Estate Staffing provides personalized, high-quality domestic staffing services nationwide, specializing in placing experienced professionals for estates and family offices with integrity and discretion.”

Buyer's guide

Hiring Estate Management Services companies

What the work covers, how to judge a partner and what drives the price.

What private estate management firms do

An estate manager acts as operations lead for the household. Typical duties include staffing housekeepers, chefs, drivers, nannies and groundskeepers, scheduling them, and handling payroll and employment compliance. They manage maintenance contracts for pools, HVAC, security systems and landscaping, approve vendor invoices, and keep an inventory of art, wine, furniture and vehicles.

On top of the routine, they prepare homes before the family arrives, run seasonal openings and closings, coordinate renovations, and plan events. Firms work in three ways: placing a full-time estate manager the client employs, providing a managed service across several properties for a monthly fee, or running a single project such as a staffing overhaul.

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Estate Management Services FAQs

Short answers to what buyers ask before hiring a Estate Management Services company.

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Estate management services include hiring and supervising household staff, managing maintenance and vendors, budgeting, inventory, preparing homes for arrival, and coordinating renovations and events across one or more private residences.

Estate management is priced as a placement fee for a hired estate manager, a monthly retainer or budget percentage for a managed service, or a fixed fee for a project. Property count, staff size, travel and response time drive the cost.

Estate management runs private residences and household staff for an owner who lives in them, while property management runs rental or commercial buildings for landlords, handling tenants, leases and rent collection.

An estate manager oversees several properties or a large estate, along with budgets, staff and vendors, while a house manager usually runs the daily operations of one home. Estate managers often supervise house managers.

Ask how staff are vetted, how confidentiality is protected, how spending is reported, what properties they manage now, and how emergencies are handled while the owner is away. Request current client references.

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