See below how our team is composed of top-notch people.
Ryan Weiss
Managing Partner / Principal Broker
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As the former president of the New Hampshire Real Estate Investors Association and the Principal Broker of Blue Door Living, Ryan is a property management expert. Ryan has experience managing over $200MM of real estate and leasing over 1,000 apartments on behalf of his clients at Blue Door Living and at previous property management companies. Ryan's experience in property management began when he was just a kid painting and cleaning the apartments his father owned. Ryan lives with his wife and kids in Southern New Hampshire and is a local market expert. As a multifamily investor himself, he intimately understands the impact of high-quality property management on asset performance and outcomes. Under his leadership, Blue Door Living has become one of the largest and highest rated property management companies in New Hampshire. When Ryan isn't working he enjoys spending time with his family, as well as hiking and reading.
Tori Averill
Property Manager​
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Tori manages rent collection, delinquencies, lease violations, and evictions. She also takes charge of client relationship management. As part of this, she manages the implementation of business plans for our clients' properties and leads regular asset management calls with clients whose properties are in the process of being stabilized, or who have many units under management with us.​ Before she became the Property Manager, Tori served as Leasing Agent for Blue Door Living, where she learned the importance of timely leasing and turnovers. Before Blue Door, Tori worked in accounting for 7 years. At a local accounting firm, she managed payroll for small business clients and became proficient at client relationship management. As Accounting Manager for a local Wendy's franchisee with dozens of locations, Tori honed her leadership skills, accounting knowledge, and attention to detail, which she brings to Blue Door today. Tori also comes from a background of restaurant kitchen management, which prepared her well to handle the often hectic world of property management.
Sadie Crawford
Leasing Manager
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Sadie heads the leasing department here at Blue Door Living. She is responsible for recommending rents and leasing terms to our clients, creating professional listings, leading apartment showings, screening applicants, and managing tenant move-ins. Sadie has a background of more than 3 years in customer service. ​Before Blue Door Living, Sadie worked as a customer service representative at LHR Plumbing & Heating. In this role, she coordinated HVAC service technicians to solve homeowners' mechanical issues, requiring proficient organizational skills. She also previously worked for her family's real estate sales office, where she learned what makes a quality listing photo and learned what's important to homebuyers in a listing. She is now able to advise our clients on the work that must be completed to lease their rentals quickly and for top dollar. Sadie has successfully found apartment homes for over 150 groups of residents in her time at Blue Door Living so far.
Jim Plourde
Maintenance Manager
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Jim is responsible for overseeing the maintenance department here at Blue Door Living, as well as for project-managing non-unit turn construction projects for our clients. Jim has a long and diverse professional background in maintenance and the trades. Towards the beginning of his career, Jim worked for a fire and water damage restoration company, and later operated his own painting and wallpapering business for a number of years. He then worked for the highway department of several NH towns for 22 years, before serving as a firefighter and later as the fire chief for Greenfield for 12 years. He credits his leadership skills to this service, and his knowledge of fire and building codes has proven valuable for Blue Door, as he has managed the responses to fires at several Blue Door Living properties. More recently, Jim served as the facilities manager for a large summer camp and conference center. In this role, he maintained the heating, cooling, sewer, other mechanical systems, and all other building components for all 36 buildings of the campus, meaning he is highly familiar with the mechanical systems in our clients' properties. Overall, Jim has a wealth of trades and building code knowledge, allowing him to propose optimal solutions for our clients' special construction projects and manage them smoothly.
Andrew Lambert
Maintenance Coordinator
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Andrew is responsible for resolving the many maintenance and repair requests that come in from our tenants and our other team members. As part of that, he manages and schedules our several in-house Maintenance Technicians, and provides excellent customer service in scheduling repairs with our tenants. He also maintains relationships with numerous vendors so that work orders can be completed in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Before Blue Door, Andrew was a project manager for a custom home builder for 10 years. As such, he has the trades knowledge and experience to know what the appropriate solution is for many kinds of maintenance problems, and knows how to do the work for those solutions correctly. Plus, Andrew has a network of trustworthy contractors that he has been introducing to the Blue Door rolodex.
Justin Burke
Maintenance Project Manager
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Justin is responsible for managing unit turnover projects from beginning to end, from light repairs to heavy remodels, for our clients. This includes conducting move-out inspections, devising scopes of work and cost estimates, collecting contractor quotes, and performing final inspections to make sure work has been completed to a high standard.​ Before this current role, Justin was an all-star maintenance technician here at Blue Door Living. Before Blue Door, Justin worked as a maintenance technician for another property management company and as a carpenter for a remodeling company, each for a few years. This experience has prepared him well to devise scopes of work and effectively manage our clients' unit turns.
Jacob Rich
Prospective Client Specialist & Business Development Manager
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If you are interested in hiring Blue Door Living to manage your property, Jacob is your go-to contact. He is responsible for discovering prospective clients' needs and educating them on our services so that he and the prospective client can decide whether there is a good fit. Jacob is also responsible for heading business improvement projects at the company, with the mission of continually adding to the value that we deliver to our clients and residents. Before Blue Door Living, Jacob worked in various roles at three other property management companies and a remodeling company. He is detail-, systems-, and process-oriented. His experience and traits allow him to devise effective improvements to Blue Door's operations and to ensure new clients receive the exact help they need.
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Maintenance Technicians & Remote Team Members
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In addition to our team members above, our team is also composed of seven Maintenance Technicians and eight full-time remote team members. Our Maintenance Technicians complete a variety of repairs on a daily basis to keep our residents' homes and clients' properties in great condition. They come from various construction and maintenance backgrounds. Our remote team members serve in roles across various departments and perform work including leasing tasks, client and resident customer service, maintenance coordination, and accounting.
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