New Jersey American Water Emergency Repair at Raritan-Millstone Water Treatment Plant

Due to an emergency repair at the Raritan-Millstone Water Treatment Plant, New Jersey American Water is urging customers to refrain from outdoor water use and conserve water inside their homes. Customers in affected areas may experience low pressure or discoloration and or cloudy water while repairs are being made. New Jersey American Water estimates the…

Kidde Recalls Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire

Name of product: Kidde dual-sensor (photoelectric and ionization) smoke alarms – models PI2010 and PI9010 Hazard: A yellow cap left on during the manufacturing process can cover one of the two smoke sensors and compromise the smoke alarm’s ability to detect smoke, posing a risk of consumers not being alerted to a fire in their home. Remedy: Replace…

Pay It Forward

What would you do if you were given $50 and the only condition was that you had to pay it forward? Over the past few years, Wayde Scheffer, President and CEO of Access Property Management has asked this question to his employees. At the company’s annual holiday party, Mr. Scheffer presents every employee with an…

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National Responsible Dog Ownership Day

Happy Dog

We love our dogs. Whether they keep our home safe or hog our bed, dogs are family members that we cannot live without. As with anything that is meaningful to us, dog ownership comes with a responsibility, which not only impacts the health and safety of the dog, but the lives of our family and…

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Union Versus Non-Union Building Staff – Knowing When to Pull The Trigger or Engage The Safety

By Gabriel A.Valdes, CMCA, AMS – Director of Business Development, Access Property Management When considering the staffing needs for mid and high-rise buildings, one of the most challenging decisions that a board of directors and management face is the decision of either retaining the existing union staff or replacing them with non-union staff usually provided…

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Alex Scheffer Recognized By IREM “30 under 30” Leadership Program

Access Property Management is pleased to announce that Alex Scheffer has been chosen as one of 30 exceptional professionals by the Institute of Real Estate Management’s (IREM) “30 under 30” for 2017 Recognition Program! This acknowledgement of the next generation of real estate management leaders selects 30 full time professionals under the age of 30…

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Access Property Management Welcomes New Clients

Access Property Management and our new clients from CMSG enjoyed a meet and greet at Maggiano’s last week. Board members met with our Executive Team, including the owner, Wayde Scheffer. Over the course of refreshments and good conversation, Wayde Scheffer introduced our new clients to Access and answered their many questions. “It was wonderful to… Read more »

Access Property Management Acquires Community Management Services Group

Access Property Management (APM), headquartered in Flemington, New Jersey, is very proud to announce the acquisition of Community Management Services Group (CMSG) effective May 1, 2017. Along with the corporate office, APM also has offices in New Jersey located in Paramus, and Edison, as well as offices in Pennsylvania, located in King of Prussia and… Read more »

What’s the Buzz on Drones?

Eric Koehler, Vice President of Falcon Drone Services and Fran McGovern from McGovern Legal Services along with Access Property Management presented the benefits of using drones in community associations on Wednesday April 12. The demonstration was open to both board members and property managers in the Hills Communities. All were excited to see how the…

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