LeasingDesk Insurance Hires Multifamily Veteran Jamie Silva to Lead Southwest Territory

Company Continues To See Increased Interest In Resident Insurance Programs

IRVINE , CA (April 25, 2005) – LeasingDesk Insurance, the leader in resident insurance programs for the multi-housing industry, announces the hiring of Jamie Silva as Account Executive. The hiring is a result of continued interest in LeasingDesk's full-participation and voluntary renter's insurance programs.

In her new role, Silva will provide account service for the company's current accounts and new accounts in the Southwest region encompassing Arizona and Southern Nevada . She will be instrumental in building relationships with multifamily management companies as well as property owners and managers while informing them of LeasingDesk's offerings created to reduce liability exposure while streamlining management of resident insurance compliance.

More and more apartment management companies and apartment owners are realizing the benefits to having a formal resident insurance program in place and they are turning to LeasingDesk for the solution,” says Dirk Wakeham, President of LeasingDesk Insurance. “ Arizona and Southern Nevada are very active apartment markets so it was a must that we add an industry veteran like Jamie to handle the tremendous volume of interest we are receiving from these areas.”

Jamie Silva's extensive career in the multifamily industry began in 1998 when she worked for Camden Property Trust as a Leasing Manager. She also gained experience with AIMCO where she served as a Senior Sales Manager and Director of Marketing and Sales in their affordable housing division. Most recently, Silva worked as a Regional Account Manager for First American Registry-SafeRent and Account Sales Executive for For Rent Magazine.

“The decision to join the LeasingDesk team is my most exciting career move to date,” explains Jamie Silva. “In the seven years I've worked in the industry, I've learned that no one provides insurance solutions that benefits owners and residents better than LeasingDesk. It's a company that has earned an indelible reputation for increasing the profitability of the apartment property by protecting the bottom-line.”

About LeasingDesk

LeasingDesk Insurance is the leader in resident insurance programs for the multi-housing industry specializing in affordable and easy-to-implement renter's and liability insurance products. L easingDesk Insurance provides a valuable risk management tool that increases NOI by eliminating exposure from resident negligence, thus reducing costs affiliated with non-deductible resident claims. For more information about LeasingDesk's customized insurance programs, visit www.leasingdesk.com or contact (888) 484-7132 or sales@leasingdesk.com .

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