The Ascend Difference
Forget the black box. We win because of communication. You'll know exactly what's happening with your property, every step of the way.
We Win Because of Communication
Financial transparency? Absolutely. We're data-driven, and you'll see the numbers that prove our success. But Ascend isn't just about reports, it's about The Ascend Management Process, a system built for winners.
It's time to stop managing your property and start dominating it. Let Ascend take the wheel. We'll handle the day-to-day headaches, so you can focus on what matters: building your wealth.
Contact Our TeamThis purpose shapes how we work, how we lead, and how we serve. It calls us to pursue excellence, act with integrity, and put the needs of others at the center of what we do.
To Glorify God through Our Service to Others
Our Core Values
Trust
Transparency and taking ownership. That's trust, and that's how we win.
Teamwork
Our team-first "Can-Do" mentality creates collaboration and accountability across our regional teams ensuring seamless service delivery.
Responsiveness
High-performing teams win when everyone is communicating. Timely responses keep the team moving forward.
Empathy
We win by treating everyone with respect, from A-list investors to residents facing challenges. It's about understanding their situation.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Ascend's leadership is deeply invested in the success of the owners and residents we serve. We lead with accountability, clear communication, and a long-term mindset.
Zach Tracy
Zach Tracy is the Founder and CEO of Ascend Property Management, where he leads the company's strategic vision, operational excellence, and long-term growth. Since founding Ascend, Zach has grown the firm into one of Maine's highest-rated residential property management companies, expanding across multiple markets while building scalable systems that support both property owners and internal teams.
Zach brings a highly analytical, systems-driven approach to property management, shaped by over a decade of experience in cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management. His background in advising organizations on controls, governance, and operational efficiency directly informs Ascend's disciplined processes, transparency, and focus on risk-aware property operations.
He is passionate about building reliable, high-performing teams and delivering clear, investor-focused management solutions that remove complexity while protecting long-term asset value.
Salman "Sal" Khan
Salman "Sal" Khan serves as Operations Lead at Ascend Property Management, where he oversees day-to-day execution across properties, teams, and internal systems. He plays a key role in ensuring consistent service delivery, operational efficiency, and a high standard of care for both property owners and residents.
With a strong background in operations, process management, and team coordination, Sal focuses on building repeatable systems that allow Ascend to scale without sacrificing quality. He works closely with field teams, vendors, and leadership to streamline workflows, improve response times, and proactively address operational challenges.
Sal is known for his hands-on leadership style, attention to detail, and commitment to accountability. His work helps ensure Ascend operates smoothly as it grows, delivering dependable, well-managed outcomes across every market the company serves.
Gian Gieri
Gian serves as Chief Financial Officer at Ascend Property Management, where he oversees the company's financial strategy, reporting, and long-term planning. He is responsible for building strong financial controls, ensuring accuracy and transparency, and supporting Ascend's continued growth across multiple markets.
With a background in finance, accounting, and business operations, Gian brings a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to managing complex portfolios and company finances. He works closely with leadership to align financial performance with strategic objectives, while also supporting property owners with clear, reliable financial reporting.
Gian's focus on structure, accountability, and sound financial decision-making helps ensure Ascend remains a stable, well-capitalized partner for both investors and residents as the company scales.
Offices & Service Areas
Ascend to Your Greatest Potential
Tell us about your property and we'll show you exactly how Ascend can maximize your returns and simplify your ownership experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Three offices, three local teams. Our Bangor team covers central and eastern Maine. Our South Portland team covers the greater Portland metro. Our Lynn team covers the North Shore in Essex County. Your rental goes to the team that lives in your market.