Berkshire was started in 1990 and specializes in the management of large apartment communities and office buildings. They currently manage 12 large apartment communities in St. Louis County, Missouri. There are over 2,800 apartment units in these communities. They also manage over 170,000 feet of commercial/office space in  St. Louis County, Missouri.

The company employs over 100 people. Two of their officers have been awarded the (CPM) Certified Property Manager designation and one is a candidate. 

The company provides continuous comprehensive employee training consisting of: marketing, management, leasing, customer relations, collections, and maintenance.

The company's officers experience has covered all types of real estate asset and property management; new construction, class A properties, older developments, properties in need of updating and renovation, properties needing tenancy upgrading and community reputation restoration. This has included over 11,000 apartment units throughout the United States.

Since 1990, the company has updated units in several apartment communities both financed conventionally and with tax exempt bonds.

Their experience has included working for and with private investors and financial institutions; Metropolitan Life, Central Life, John Hancock, Chase Bank, Mercantile Bank, Magna Bank, Beal Bank, Kidder Peabody, Paine Webber, Alex Brown, Bentall Capital, Boston Capital, Wellington Advisors, Johnson Wax Real Estate, Sachs/Palin Enterprises, Prudential Savings and Loan, as well as individual investors and court appointed trustees.

Hiring The Berkshire Company to manage real estate investments gives the owner/investor the advantage of having the depth of experience generally found only in a national company along with the expertise typically found in a local "boutique" company.