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Managed Wi-Fi for Multifamily Operators and Asset Managers

Internet Complaints
Don't Belong
On Your Staff.

Leasing staff fielding outage calls. Maintenance dispatched for router issues. Move-ins waiting on ISP technicians. None of this belongs on your team's plate. Skyrise Wi-Fi removes them from the ISP chain entirely.

Class A and market-rate multifamily. 100+ units. Existing properties and new construction.

Your team's inbox
Unit 412 — No internet since yesterday
Resident called leasing three times. Comcast ticket open 26 hrs.
9:14 AM
Move-in Unit 208 — Router not activated
New resident waiting on ISP tech. Appointment is Thursday.
9:02 AM
Unit 319 — Speed complaint, second time this month
Resident threatening negative review. ISP says no outage detected.
8:31 AM
With Skyrise Wi-Fi
Unit 412 — Outage detected and resolved
Issue identified overnight. Resident notified. No staff involvement.
6:42 AM
Unit 208 — Connected on move-in day
Credentials sent before arrival. Online before keys were handed over.
8:00 AM
Unit 319 — Performance restored
Speed issue resolved remotely. Resident confirmed. No review posted.
7:15 AM
0
ISP vendor contacts
your staff ever need to make
Day 1
Residents connected
on move-in with no tech visit
24/7
Proactive monitoring catches
issues before residents report them
The Transfer

What Moves Off Your Team's Plate

Every item in the left column is currently handled — or attempted — by your leasing and maintenance staff. With Skyrise Wi-Fi, these move entirely to us.

Currently
On Your Team
Residents calling about internet on move-in day
Leasing staff walk new residents through ISP setup because the technician has not shown up yet.
Staff chasing ISP technicians for problems they cannot fix
Leasing calls the ISP, opens a ticket, relays information back to the resident, and waits for a tech who may be days out.
Residents calling because the internet is slow
Maintenance dispatched to units for a problem only the ISP can resolve. No resolution path, no timeline.
Lobby Wi-Fi that nobody is officially responsible for
Whoever remembers the router password resets it when someone complains. No documentation, no ownership.
Tracking down ISP equipment on move-out
Staff coordinate equipment return, billing cancellations, and dispute resolution for a service the property never controlled.
One-star reviews blaming the property for the ISP
Residents post reviews citing slow or unreliable internet. The property absorbs the reputational cost of a service it does not control.
With Skyrise Wi-Fi
Handled by Us
Resident onboarding and activation
Credentials delivered before move-in day. Residents connect immediately with no staff involvement.
Proactive monitoring and issue resolution
Network monitored 24/7. Most issues detected and resolved before residents notice or call.
Direct resident technical support
Residents call Skyrise Wi-Fi directly. Staff are not in the escalation chain.
Full property coverage management
Units, lobby, amenity spaces, and common areas on one managed system. No ad hoc consumer routers.
Move-in and move-out network management
Unit access provisioned and deprovisioned centrally. No ISP calls for your team on either end.
Consistent, documented service level
One partner. One SLA. One contact number for your team when you need a status update.
How It Works

What Your Team Never Has to Touch Again

Four things that move off your staff's plate the day the system goes live.

// 01

Issues Detected Before Residents Report Them

The network is monitored continuously. Performance drops, device failures, and connectivity issues are identified and resolved automatically. Most incidents are closed before a resident notices them and before a complaint reaches your office.

24/7 network monitoring
Proactive detection, not reactive ticketing
Resident notified if on-site visit required
// 02

Residents Contact Our Team, Not Your Office

When a resident has an internet issue, they contact Skyrise Wi-Fi directly. Calls, diagnostics, escalations, and on-site visits are handled internally. Your leasing team receives a written summary for significant incidents and nothing else.

Dedicated resident support line
Staff receive summaries, not tickets
Escalation handled internally by our team
// 03

Internet Works on Move-In Day

Network credentials are delivered to each resident before move-in. Internet is working when they walk in the door. No ISP activation call, no technician appointment, no leasing staff involved at any point in the process.

Credentials sent before move-in
Connected on day one, no technician required
Move-out deprovisioned automatically
// 04

One Partner Responsible for Everything

One management agreement. One support contact. One performance SLA covering every unit and every common area. No vendor routing between departments. No shared responsibility. Skyrise Wi-Fi owns the outcome.

One service agreement, not multiple ISP contracts
Dedicated property management contact
Monthly performance reporting available
Why This Matters

The Model Is the Problem, Not the Staff

The resident-selected internet model puts your staff in the middle of a support chain they have no authority inside. They cannot escalate at the ISP. They cannot fix the connection. They can only hold and relay — and absorb the resident's frustration while doing it.

This is not a training issue or a staffing issue. It is a structural consequence of a model that was never designed with the property in mind. Skyrise Wi-Fi replaces that model with one that is.

01
Resident Reports Internet Issue
Call comes in to leasing or maintenance. Your staff is now the first point of contact for a problem they did not create and have no authority to fix.
02
Staff Chases the ISP
Your team calls the ISP, navigates hold queues, opens a ticket, relays the resident's information, and waits for a technician slot that may be days out.
03
One-Star Review Posted
The resident blames the property, not the ISP. Your reputation absorbs the cost of a service you do not control and could not fix.
Skyrise Wi-Fi removes your staff from this chain entirely
Resident Impact

Bad Internet Drives Negative Reviews. Negative Reviews Kill Renewals.

When internet fails, residents do not blame the ISP. They blame the property. That complaint becomes a Google review. That review affects your next lease-up. Your staff spends the day responding to a service they have no ability to fix.

Internet quality consistently ranks among the top drivers of renter satisfaction in multifamily housing. Managed Wi-Fi gives the property control over that outcome. Consistent service, direct support, and no leasing staff absorbing frustration for a vendor they did not choose.

Internet quality consistently ranks among the top drivers of renter satisfaction in multifamily housing.

Day-One Connectivity
Residents connect on move-in day without scheduling a technician or waiting on an ISP activation window. For a Class A property, this is the expected experience. The traditional model rarely delivers it.
Move-in experience
Consistent Coverage Throughout the Property
Residents get reliable Wi-Fi in their unit, the lobby, amenity spaces, and common areas — on one network, under one login. No dead zones. No separate passwords. No consumer routers managing themselves.
Coverage and reliability
Reviews Reflect the Property, Not the ISP
Internet complaints that previously showed up as one-star reviews citing the property are now handled directly by Skyrise Wi-Fi. The property is no longer the face of a problem it cannot solve.
Reputation management
The Transition

What Happens on an Occupied Property

The most common concern from operators on existing properties is resident disruption. This is what the transition actually looks like.

01

Infrastructure Assessment

We evaluate the property's existing cabling, IDF closets, and ISP entry points. In most cases the building's existing infrastructure is compatible or requires minor modification.

Completed before any work begins
No resident disruption at this stage
Detailed scope provided to ownership
02

Transition Plan and Scheduling

A unit-by-unit cutover plan is built around your occupancy and leasing calendar. Residents are notified in advance. Cutover is phased to avoid impact on occupied units during business hours.

Resident communication handled by Skyrise Wi-Fi
Phased by floor or building section
Leasing team receives a one-page summary
03

Installation and Commissioning

Access points installed throughout the building, network commissioned and tested floor by floor. Each unit is verified online before technicians move to the next section.

Work completed during standard business hours
Each unit confirmed online before sign-off
No long service interruptions for residents
04

Go-Live and Handoff to Operations

Existing residents receive new credentials and connect to the managed network. Your staff receives a one-page operations reference. From this point, Skyrise Wi-Fi owns internet support entirely.

All residents on the managed network
Staff reference card replaces ISP contact list
Revenue collection begins at go-live
Existing internet service remains active throughout deployment. Residents do not lose connectivity during installation. Cutover is phased by floor or section and confirmed online before technicians move to the next area.
Existing ISP agreements are evaluated as part of the transition plan. Where regulations require competitive provider access, the building remains compliant and residents retain the option to contract independently. The property-managed network generates revenue from all other residents regardless.
The Financial Case

Internet as a Revenue Line, Not a Cost

The primary value for operators is reduced burden. The same system also generates recurring internet revenue that increases NOI and builds asset value at disposition. This page covers the operational case. If you are presenting to ownership or an investment committee, the full financial model is on the Owners and Investors page.

Illustrative NOI model — 300-unit market-rate property
Step 01
300
Residential units on the managed network
Step 02
$52/unit/mo
Net recurring revenue per unit per month
Step 03
$187K
Annual NOI contribution added to the property
At Disposition
$3.4M
$187K NOI ÷ 5.5% cap rate = $3.4M asset value contribution
Representative figures. Net revenue varies by property size, market, and fee structure. Model the numbers for your property in the NOI Calculator.
$52
Net recurring revenue per unit per month at market-rate properties
Representative. Varies by market and property size.
$3.4M
$187K annual NOI contribution ÷ 5.5% cap rate = $3.4M asset value increase at disposition
300-unit illustrative model. Varies by property size and market.

Run the numbers for your specific unit count, market, and fee structure. The NOI Calculator models revenue contribution and asset value impact at your cap rate.

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Properties We Serve

Built for Class A and Market-Rate Multifamily

Skyrise Wi-Fi is designed for properties that compete on quality, service, and long-term asset performance. The system is not a fit for every property type, and that is intentional.

Class A Multifamily
Market-Rate Apartments
Luxury Residential
100+ Residential Units
New Construction
Existing Properties
Major Metro Markets
High-Growth Suburban
48 US States
Not a fit: Workforce or affordable housing, properties under 100 units, single-family, or properties in Washington State or Oregon.
Operator Questions

Managed Wi-Fi for Operators: Common Questions

These are the questions property managers and asset managers raise when evaluating a change to how internet is handled on their properties. Direct answers.

Speak with our operations team
Yes. Where regulations require that properties allow competitive provider access, the building remains compliant and residents may contract with an outside ISP if they choose. Skyrise Wi-Fi establishes a property-managed internet option that operates alongside any required competitive access. The property-managed network generates revenue from all participating residents regardless. In most markets, Skyrise Wi-Fi is the property's managed offering and residents subscribe as part of their lease or technology fee.
Skyrise Wi-Fi monitors the network continuously and typically detects issues before residents report them. When a resident does contact the property, staff directs them to the Skyrise Wi-Fi support line. We handle the call, diagnose the issue, and resolve it directly. Staff do not need to contact an ISP, open a ticket, or follow up. You receive a summary if the issue required on-site attention.
No. The intent of the model is to remove internet from your staff's daily task list entirely. On-site staff receive a one-page reference document covering how to direct resident calls to Skyrise Wi-Fi support. Beyond that, there is no system interface to learn, no vendor portal to access, and no ISP contact to manage. Your team's role is to refer, not resolve.
Where regulations require that properties allow competitive provider access, the building remains compliant. Residents in those jurisdictions may contract with an outside ISP if they choose. The property-managed network remains available to all other residents and continues generating revenue regardless. In most markets, the Skyrise Wi-Fi service is the property's managed offering and residents subscribe as part of their lease or technology fee.
Move-in is handled by Skyrise Wi-Fi. Residents receive connection credentials before or on move-in day and can connect immediately without scheduling a technician appointment. Move-out requires no ISP cancellation coordination from staff. The unit's network access is managed centrally and adjusted automatically. Leasing teams are not involved in activation or deactivation.
Skyrise Wi-Fi provides direct resident support via phone and email. Persistent issues are escalated internally to our technical team. If an on-site visit is required, we coordinate it directly with the resident and inform property management. Staff are not the point of escalation. Our SLA covers response times and resolution benchmarks, which are included in the management agreement.
Yes. Existing properties are assessed for infrastructure compatibility during the evaluation phase. In most cases, the building's existing cabling and closet infrastructure is sufficient or requires only minor modification. Skyrise Wi-Fi handles the transition plan, coordinates the infrastructure upgrade if needed, and manages the cutover without disrupting current residents. Existing ISP agreements are evaluated as part of the transition plan.
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No Disruption to Current Residents
Transition planning is designed around your occupancy. Existing residents are not impacted during the evaluation phase.
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