Buildium vs Property Management Partners
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buildium
This app empowers property managers with essential tools on the go. It streamlines task management, payment processing, and access to crucial property and contact information. Stay connected and informed about your portfolio from anywhere.
- Manage tasks and work orders
- Receive resident payments
- View property information
- Access tenant, owner, and vendor data
- Communicate with contacts
- Navigate to properties
- Add photos with phone camera
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The new Buildium app is faster, sleeker, and easier to use than ever before. Designed with property managers in mind, our app puts the power of our industry-leading software at your fingertips — no matter where you are. Stay tuned for updates as we continue to expand our capabilities. Key features: - Manage tasks and work orders - Receive resident payments on-the-go - View property information - View tenant, owner, and vendor information - Provide property owners access to key information - Call, text, or email contacts from your iPhone - Locate and get directions to properties using maps - Add photos quickly with your phone’s camera
Property Management Partners
Manage your community association with ease. Make payments, view your account, access important documents, and submit work orders. Board members can review violations and approve invoices.
- Make payments
- View account ledger
- Access association documents
- Submit work orders
- Review violations
- Approve invoices
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The OurPMP Property Management Partners Homeowner and Board App is a mobile-friendly way to interface with your community association. You will be able to make payments, view your account, and access community information all in one place. If you already have a login to your association website, you can login to the App using the same email address and password you use for your association website. If you do not have a current login to your association site, simply click the register button and submit your information. Once your registration is approved, you will receive an email with a link to set your password and then you will be able to log into your account directly from this app. If you already have a login and do not remember your password, click the Forgot Password link, enter your email address to request a password reset and you will receive an email with a link to set your password. Once set, you can login with your email address and new password. Once logged in, Homeowners will have direct access to the following features: a. Easily switch between accounts if multiple properties are owned b. Homeowner Dashboard c. Access association documents d. Access association directories e. Access Contact Us Page f. Pay Assessments g. Access violations – add comments and take pictures from mobile device to add to violation h. Access homeowner ledger i. Submit work orders and check on status of their work orders (add comments and take pictures from mobile device) In addition, Board Members will be able to take advantage of the following features: a. Board Tasks c. Board documents d. Violations Review e. Invoice Approval f. Work Order Review
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Buildium at 4.7 against Property Management Partners's 3.0. Buildium also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (4.5K vs 3). Property Management Partners's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Buildium holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buildium has 4.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Buildium ships an update fortnightly, Property Management Partners every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Buildium | Property Management Partners |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (4.5K ratings) — better | 3.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.5K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Buildium | CINC Systems |
Customer experience
Buildium
Property Management Partners
Bugs and requests
Buildium
Reported bugs
3 issues- Constant sign-out issues
- Tenant screening process unreliable
- Incorrect tenant information displayed
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to view rent payments and ledgers
- Option to customize navigation menu
- Improved photo upload functionality
- Landlord/owner access to app features
Property Management Partners
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Buildium
No in-app purchases
Property Management Partners
No in-app purchases
Questions
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