Bell Partners Recognized as a 2025 Top Employer by National Apartment Association

The award recognizes companies for their company culture and commitment to furthering the employee experience

Bell Partners (the “Company”), one of the nation’s leading apartment investment and management companies, today announced it was included as one of the top ten winners among large property management companies in the National Apartment Association’s (“NAA”) 2025 Top Employers Awards. The award recognizes member organizations that foster environments of collaboration, innovation and hard work. The award also pays tribute to management companies from across the rental housing industry that have exceeded expectations in creating a culture that emphasizes growth and contribution. The company received the same Top Employer recognition from the NAA in 2023.

“We are thrilled to once again be named a 2025 Top Employer by the National Apartment Association,” said Lili Dunn, Chief Executive Officer and President, Bell Partners. “At Bell Partners, we strive to foster a work environment where everyone, regardless of gender, race or cultural differences, feels that they belong, can achieve their potential and are inspired to make a difference. We are proud of our special culture of caring and are committed to attracting and growing a best-in-class team. It is an honor to be recognized again by the NAA.”

Bell Partners’ national operating platform is comprised of 2,100 associates and a senior management team with an average of 28 years of experience navigating market cycles and in all aspects of real estate investment. The Company’s vertically integrated platform pairs its corporate infrastructure with a localized, boots-on-the-ground approach to manage more than 90,000 apartment homes in markets across the U.S., including communities in Boston, Washington D.C., the Southeast, Texas, Colorado, California and Washington.

“At Bell Partners, we believe that investing in our people, from providing continued learning and growth opportunities to offering community outreach initiatives,” said Cindy Clare, Chief Operating Officer, Bell Partners. “Embracing a growth mindset helps us create innovative solutions which enhances the customer experience and the performance of our associates. We are proud to be recognized once again by the NAA for our efforts.”

“In an ever-changing landscape, the rental housing industry has prioritized recruitment and retention,” said NAA President and CEO Bob Pinnegar. “This year’s recipients of the NAA Top Employers Awards have shown great leadership in ensuring valuable learning experiences and incredible workplace environments. Congratulations to all the well-deserved winners and finalists who have made a significant difference and impact in the workforce.”

Employees and their satisfaction, measured through an anonymous survey, determine the award winners and finalists in each of the categories. The survey results are provided to all nominees to help organizations better understand and recognize employee sentiment.

For more information, and to view this year’s full list of winners, visit NAA's website.

About Bell Partners

Established in 1976, Bell Partners Inc. is a privately held apartment investment and management company focused on quality multifamily rental communities throughout the United States. The Company manages approximately 90,000 apartment homes in 12 regions across the U.S., including communities in Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, Southern California, Denver, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Austin, Atlanta, Central and Southeast Florida, Charlotte/Raleigh, Washington, D.C., and Boston. With over 2,100 associates and nine offices, Bell Partners offers an extensive full-service vertically integrated national platform of expertise in property management, acquisitions, construction, financing, accounting, risk management, and related support functions. Led by a senior management team with an average of 28 years of experience, Bell Partners has invested throughout all phases of the real estate cycle and has completed over $11 billion of realized apartment transactions since 2002. For more information, visit bellpartnersinc.com.

About NAA

The National Apartment Association (NAA) serves as the leading voice and preeminent resource through advocacy, education and collaboration on behalf of the rental housing industry. As a federation of 141 state, local and global affiliates, NAA encompasses more than 95,000 members representing over 12.5 million apartment homes globally. NAA believes that rental housing is a valuable partner in every community that emphasizes integrity, accountability, collaboration, community responsibility, inclusivity and innovation. To learn more, visit https://naahq.org. NAA thanks its Strategic Partners AppFolio, The Home Depot Pro, Lowe’s Pro Supply and Yardi.

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