Key Management Company, founded in 1980 by W. Alan Huffman, is a renowned property management firm based in Wichita, Kansas. Over more than four decades, it has grown to manage nearly 100 multi-unit properties comprising over 5,900 residential units. The company became even more prominent in 1992 when it integrated the management division of Investment Resources Corporation. After Huffman's retirement in 2010, Anthony Catanese took over as President, with Peter Catanese serving as Vice President. The firm distinguishes itself as a third-party fee management company, operating mainly in Kansas and Missouri, which allows it to cater to a diverse clientele ranging from individual property owners to large multi-family residential developments.
As a leader in the property management industry, Key Management employs a robust team, which includes Certified Property Managers and Certified Occupancy Specialists among its 215 employees. The company prides itself on its flexibility and the ability to customize services for its clients, ensuring that it addresses their unique needs and expectations. Its involvement with various property management organizations, such as the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) and the National Apartment Association (NAA), showcases its commitment to maintaining high industry standards. Key Management is also an Accredited Management Organization (AMO®), the first of its kind in Wichita, and reflects its dedication to ethical practices.
The company's impressive portfolio includes conventional rentals, HUD, LIHTC, and Rural Development properties. It employs trained professionals to guarantee tailored attention to each property type, focusing on aspects such as financial reporting and customer service. Key Management's mission is to serve as a partner in its clients' success, helping them achieve their property management goals while navigating unique challenges in the industry.
