Family Run Business

Benchmark keeps it in the family!

Benchmark Property Management, Inc is celebrating 25 years together. They have been together since 1987 and are primarily family run. They started out services only three or four communities and now service more than 100 communities in the Southern Florida area. The company is run by the patriarch and matriarch of the Sugarman family—Bill and Barbara who serve as executives. “Our Community is proud to be associated with Benchmark Property Management,” said Jack S. Shaw the President of the Racquet Club at 20 South Condominiums at Bonaventure. “Bill and Barbara Sugarman lead a staff providing consummate professional property management services to our community and many other Associations in South Florida.” Bill and Barbara’s family members—Dan, Sharon, and Lisa — also work with the company. Dan works as the Director of Field Operations, Sharon primarily works with the administrative services, and Lisa works as an executive. Sharon Sugarman Kasen has been supportive and professional in responding to situations where the Board must ensure our Association follows all rules and regulations of the State and those of our own documents, including times when the Board must make responses to owners' concerns regarding actions taken by the Board,” said Robert E Witters the President of French Villas of Lighthouse Point Condominium Association, Inc. “Dan Sugarman demonstrates Benchmark's excellent support services. His knowledge of operational issues is extensive. Benchmark's managers have been helpful to the Board in our management of the Association property, and contacting issues. They also maintain close communications each week with Board members, especially with the President of the Board.” Benchmark’s services include: finance, administration, operations, consults, and web services. They are located in Coral Springs, Florida, servicing over 100 communities and almost 15,000 units in the Southern Florida area.

From Our Loyal Customers...

I am a director of a local club and for years, we found it really difficult to find dependable administrative help. Everyone we hired was either ultimately unqualified, inexperienced, or disorganized. The result was utterly disastrous. These were all imperative qualities to possess in an administrative worker and it did not work to have employees who lacked them. We ended up losing a lot of money dealing with people who were not the right fit for us. As I was searching online for an agency that would provide us with administrative assistance, I came across Benchmark Property Management, Inc’s website.

Their site was really organized and easy to navigate, which helped me decide that they were qualified to help us. I made a request online and they were really attentive to getting back to me. It was the personal touch that made us feel secure with their decisions. It showed us that they were not just interested in making money, but were interested in doing a good job and helping us as much as they could. Because they were so efficient, our organization is now stream lined and excited to move forward. It is such a relief to know that we are being taken care of by an organization with the expertise and knowledge in the areas where we need some help. Management has never been this easy. Without Benchmark, we would probably still be wasting our time with inadequate procedures. The difference really does show.