About Us

Founded in 1987 by Donna Preiss, The Preiss Company is an industry leader and trusted partner in the acquisition, development, and management of multi-family properties nationwide. As the largest woman-owned student housing company in the country, and with roots planted in Raleigh, North Carolina, The Preiss Company believes firmly in a mission that has guided us over the past 35 years, in which we strive to foster communities that inspire and empower individuals to be the best version of themselves.

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Property Management

Property Management

With 35 years of property management experience, we take pride in our management of each property within our portfolio, owned and third-party assets alike. Our teams strive to create an atmosphere for our residents that allows them to thrive as individuals within the community we offer them. Our seasoned management team cultivates a staff culture that is reflective in the high level of performance our teams execute.

Acquisitions & Development

Acquisitions & Development

With an experienced staff in both ground-up development and asset acquisitions, our A&D team has created a dynamic and best-in-class underwriting approach. With a vast network of broker, equity, and debt contacts, our team utilizes a dynamic model to work every deal from start to finish. From initial sourcing and market research, to due diligence services and debt placement, our team maintains an extremely active pipeline in both the student housing and conventional multifamily sectors.

Branding, Design, & Marketing

Branding, Design, & Marketing

The Preiss Company has an in-house team of graphic designers and digital marketing specialists that work collaboratively to support our properties’ leasing and marketing efforts. Our team handles everything from brand development and the creation of property marketing materials, promotional items, and both print and digital leasing campaigns, to implementing innovative digital marketing strategies, such as social media marketing, paid advertisements, SEO and reputation management.

Accounting & Finance

Accounting & Finance

Our team of Accounting professionals works closely with our Property Management team, as well as Owner’s accounting and asset management contacts to provide accurate and timely accounting financial packages for every asset. In addition to the management of financial processes, our Accounting team also is responsible for bank setup and relationship management and property tax mitigation and insurance needs. With our ability to create customized reporting packages based on each Owner’s needs, we have the capacity to serve clients of all shapes and sizes.

IT Support & Tech Services

IT Support & Tech Services

Our team of IT experts serves as a company-wide help desk for both hardware and software support. Our experienced team also oversees all information security, including company antivirus and email security. Within the department, we also have a best-in-class Strategic Technology component, supporting our portfolio by negotiating bulk high-speed internet and cable contracts, and overseeing all usage of Smart Technology and IOT. Our team utilizes existing relationships with many well-established providers of technology, but we’re also on the cutting edge of next-generation technology to better serve tomorrow’s customer and client.

Construction Management

Construction Management

At The Preiss Company, our Construction Management Team specializes in the renovation and remodeling of student housing and conventional multifamily assets. Specialities include full interior unit renovation, clubhouse and amenity remodel and design, exterior repairs, completion of deferred capital projects, material procurement, General Contractor oversight, and contract negotiation. With over $100M in projects managed since 2010, we’re confident that we have the capability to manage projects of any size or complexity.

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