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Brook Furniture Rental provides top quality furniture for rent/lease. By making the rental process pleasant, easy and precise, we provide a valuable, helpful service for people in transition. Whether you need to rent furniture for a temporary employment assignment, residential relocation, job transfer, selling your home, or while experiencing another interim situation, Brook Furniture Rental helps you rent the right furniture and accessories to furnish your home or office with style.

Offering both her expertise and referral-worthy style, Cathy Carter, principal of the Carter Design Group will provide the $100K Refresh Winner with a dynamic makeover plan for either a model or the corporate office greeting area. In partnership with Brook Furniture Company, Cathy will develop a virtual plan that incorporates color, furniture, finishings and space planning. Carter Design Group specializes in the unique needs of multifamily firms, serving as a trusted adviser to clients seeking contemporary, innovative solutions to their design challenges.

Ellis Property Management Services, (EPMS), was established in 1984 to provide executive-level management and marketing consulting services to the multifamily industry. Catering to both the apartment owner/investor and the property management company, Ellis principally produces reports using data and information obtained through mystery shopping. For over twenty years, Ellis has been offering the most comprehensive and accurate shopping report available. Ellis provides a fair, unbiased report, regardless of your property location.

FASTSIGNS® serves as a specialist in producing high-quality signage, exhibits and displays. FASTSIGNS® combines technology, innovation and a highly trained staff to make sign buying simple. Using the latest technologies to design, create and install virtually any type of sign product. We streamline the sign buying process for you – and ensure your satisfaction through our attention to detail and personal service.

Grace Hill, Inc., headquartered in Augusta, GA, is a privately held company founded in November 1998 and is the multifamily industry's leading provider of state-of-the-art online education, providing training alternatives that significantly reduce the overhead of educating employees and clients. In addition to offering various course titles to the public via the Apartment Management Learning Center, Grace Hill's in-house development team creates customized training solutions for individual clients, including property owners, managers and suppliers.

One of the reasons you will win $100KRefresh is because you have shown that although your social responsibility initiatives are being developed and/or growing-- it is at least on your organization's radar and steps are being taken to make a difference. Our alliance partner and social responsibility gurus from Green Up Today,will provide you with an eco-audit to help you assess what your doing well and where your operations can improve in "going green."

A new best-of-breed Mentoring Program has launched. The industry-wide program is designed to meet the needs of multifamily professionals at all organizational levels and degrees of experience and covering all of the major disciplines of our business including: leasing, marketing, management, operations, service, training, and human resources, from the on-site level through the mid- level. Designed by the talents at MultiFamilyPro.com, (Tami Siewruk and company) and staffed by a team of entirely real expert mentors representing a who's who of the apartment management industry.

Multifamily Insiders provides a place for multifamily professionals to network, coordinate more effectively, and share ideas, experiences, and knowledge with each other, all for free! We provide many different sources of information and networking, such as expert blogs, apartment-related discussion groups, multifamily news, file and document sharing, free job listings, and much more! The site serves all different levels of multifamily professional, whether you are an onsite leasing specialist, corporate executive, multifamily investor or developer, maintenance professional, or apartment vendor, we have features that will help develop your career and business in new and exciting ways.

MultifamilyPro is the online embodiment of The Sales & Marketing Magic Companies, Inc., based in Palm Harbor, Florida. Founded by Tami Siewruk, MultifamilyPro and The Sales & Marketing Magic Companies are recognized industry-wide as a provider of tools, forms, information, and publications that support the multifamily industry and its leading professionals. Brainstorming, a educational conference and unique problem-solving forum, draws multifamily professionals from across the nation.

SatisFacts has built a strong reputation in the market for turning research for clients into revenue and improved performance. Often viewed as "contrarians" in the industry, Doug Miller and his team have vested themselves in delivering the unvarnished truth to clients through careful evaluation and research. Rather than sugar-coating the facts, SatisFacts (in the role of adviser) provides clients with a realistic view of resident perceptions and satisfaction levels.

PMCareerz.com, a subsidiary of Vendout.com, was created for the specific purpose of bringing together employers and professionals in the field of property management. The site is user friendly and affordable. There is no cost to job seekers and for companies posting jobs on PM Careerz, there are a variety of pricing options to fit any budget. Recruiting made simple no contracts, job credits never expire, pay as you go freedom. If you are looking to reach the largest pool of professionals in the property management industry, PM Careerz is the clear choice. In the spirit of giving back for the 100krefresh.com PM Careerz is donating 6 months unlimited job postings for one lucky winner.