Richmond’s Brian Chase Named 2026 NAA Vice Chair

ARLINGTON, Va. | January 22, 2026 - Brian Chase, Founder and Principal of Landmark Property Services, Inc., has been named the 2026 Vice Chair of the National Apartment Association's (NAA) Board of Directors. Chase was formally installed at NAA's annual Assembly of Delegates, held in Atlanta in November.

A proven leader, Chase's experience throughout the rental housing industry is impressive. In 1992, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Property Management from Virginia Tech. For more than 20 years, Chase has served as Founder and Principal of Landmark Property Services, Inc., managing more than 4,000 units across the Mid-Atlantic and leading in industry analytics and property management services.

Over the years, Chase has demonstrated his commitment to servant leadership at NAA - including now two years on NAA's executive committee. In 2023, Chase served as co-chair of the Apartmentalize Committee that assembled a conference and exposition with more than 12,000 attendees from across the country.

"Brian's commitment to our industry that spans from Richmond to NAA makes him an important voice on the Board of Directors as Vice Chair," said NAA President & CEO Bob Pinnegar. "I am excited to continue working alongside Brian in the year ahead as we are dedicated to strengthening the rental housing industry in every community across the United States."

NAA's 2026 leadership includes Chair Chris Burns, Willow Bridge Property Company, Atlanta, Ga.; Chair-Elect Jeannette Cox, Oddo Development, Lenexa, Kan.; Vice Chair Brian Chase, Landmark Property Services, Inc., Richmond, Va; Treasurer Mark Hurley, Highland Commercial Properties, San Antonio, Texas; Secretary Bonnie Smetzer, Asset Living, Melbourne, FL; and Immediate Past Chair Alan King, Berkshire Residential Investments, Alpharetta, Ga.

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About NAA

The National Apartment Association (NAA) serves as the leading voice and preeminent resource through advocacy, education and collaboration on behalf of the rental housing industry. As a federation of 140 state, local and global affiliates, NAA encompasses more than 94,000 members representing over 13 million apartment homes globally. NAA believes that rental housing is a valuable partner in every community that emphasizes integrity, accountability, collaboration, community responsibility, inclusivity and innovation. To learn more, visit https://www.naahq.org. NAA thanks its Strategic Partners AppFolio, The Home Depot Pro, Lowe's Pro Supply and Yardi.