Buildium

Spec sheet

What it does

Buildium is cloud-based, all-in-one property-management software for property managers and real-estate professionals.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Free plan

NoRead 21 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Integrations

Buildium Marketplace offers partner applications that connect to the dashboard, with no marketplace subscription and usage-based charges.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Mobile app coverage

ios and androidRead 21 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Headquarters

Richardson, Texas, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Founded

2004Read 28 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Accounting

The platform provides property-specific accounting, automated bank reconciliation, financial reporting and 1099 e-filing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

API documentation

Developer documentation describes versioning, separate sandbox and production accounts, and no CORS support because of security and authentication controls.Read 15 Oct 2026 · developer.buildium.com

Company founded

Buildium was founded in 2004 by Michael Monteiro and Dimitris Georgakopoulos.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Company headquarters and size

Gartner lists Boston, United States as headquarters and 201–500 employees.Read 15 Oct 2026 · gartner.com

Company legal name

The company is identified as Buildium, LLC.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Documentation and support

Customers receive a Help Hub knowledge base, Buildium Academy training and ticket support; Growth and Premium add live phone support.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Lease management

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Leasing

Leasing tools syndicate rental listings, collect online applications, provide tenant screening and support paper-free leasing.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Limit: accounting and banking

Reviewers cite complex banking processes, weak advanced accounting compared with QuickBooks, manual transfers and cumbersome payment allocation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Limit: customization and reports

Users report limited report and document customization, difficult report configuration and missing workflow features.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Limit: mobile app

Google Play reviewers report confusing navigation, inconsistent information after login and difficulty finding delinquent-tenant data.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Limit: pricing complaints

Capterra reviewers mention hidden fees, transaction charges and concerns about value for smaller or specialized portfolios.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Limit: support responsiveness

Independent reviews report slow or inconsistent support responses, including unresolved issues lasting weeks or months.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Maintenance

Maintenance tools track work orders around the clock, schedule recurring tasks and integrate bill and invoice management.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Maintenance management

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Marketplace examples

Listed partners include ShowDigs, CACi, Lula, AvidXchange, Obligo, Property Meld, Tenant Turner and ButterflyMX.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Online payments

Residents, owners and vendors can pay online by ACH or credit card, with automatic bank transfers.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Online rent collection

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Owner and acquisition

RealPage announced that it closed its acquisition of Buildium on December 18, 2019.Read 15 Oct 2026 · d1io3yog0oux5c.cloudfront.net

Praise: ease of use

G2 reviewers repeatedly describe the interface as user-friendly and say centralized tenant, payment and maintenance information saves time.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Praise: organization

Capterra reviewers commonly praise centralized accounting, communications, lease information, work orders and payments.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Praise: support

Trustpilot review summaries frequently praise support staff as patient, helpful and professional.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Property accounting

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Property types

Buildium supports residential, association, mixed-use, multifamily, single-family, student-housing, commercial and enterprise portfolios.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Public API

The Open API connects property, resident and accounting data to other applications and is included in Premium.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Rating on Apple App Store: Buildium

4.7 out of 5 from 4.5K ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Rating on Apple App Store: Resident Center

4.8 out of 5 from 156K ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Rating on Capterra

4.5 out of 5 from 2,234 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Rating on G2

4.4 out of 5 from 285 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on Gartner Peer Insights

4.7 out of 5 from 2 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · gartner.com

Rating on GetApp

4.5 out of 5 from 2.2K reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Rating on Google Play: Buildium

4.5 out of 5 from 1.34K reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Rating on Google Play: Resident Center

4.6 out of 5 from 25K reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Rating on Trustpilot

4.4 out of 5 from 793 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com

Rating on TrustRadius

9.2 out of 10 from 18 reviews and ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

Resident Center

Resident Center lets residents pay fees or rent, submit and track maintenance requests, access documents and receive text or email updates.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

SDKs

The public developer site documents API use but does not state that Buildium publishes official SDK packages.Read 15 Oct 2026 · developer.buildium.com

Security encryption

Buildium says traffic uses TLS with a 2048-bit SHA-256 certificate and data is stored in AWS-monitored data centers.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Security practices

Buildium says it reviews features for security risks and performs recurring penetration tests.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Self-hosting

Buildium describes its product as cloud-based rather than providing a self-hosted installation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

System requirement

The Resident Center iOS app requires iOS 17 or later and lists iPadOS 17 and macOS 14 with Apple silicon compatibility.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Tenant portal

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · buildium.com

Tenant screening

Screening includes credit, criminal and eviction reports plus property-specific prescreening criteria.Read 15 Oct 2026 · buildium.com

Plans and prices

Every Buildium plan and price →

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