Private Offices, Principals, Chiefs of Staff, and multi-residence operations.
What is Britemet Estate?
A Private Office command center for residences, staff, vendors, visitors and access, travel, Principal intelligence, documents and SOPs, incidents, approvals, Thread tasks, Status Net, onboarding and handover, continuity, and encrypted messaging on web, iPhone, and Android: the operating scope a Chief of Staff runs, in one discreet system with seventeen role types.
Who is Estate for?
Principals, Family Offices, Chiefs of Staff, Estate Managers, Directors of Residences and Security, Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants, house and service staff, Executive Protection, and scoped contractors or vendor contacts. The product defines seventeen least-privilege roles so each seat gets the view it needs. See the full list on the Estate user types section.
Is Estate the same as Home?
No. Home is built for one household with family roles. Estate is built for private-office scale: multi-residence context, staff/vendor governance, access and guest control, incidents, executive-ready reporting, and encrypted messaging on iPhone and Android for the Private Office.
Does Estate include encrypted messaging?
Yes. Estate includes secure messaging for Private Office coordination on iPhone and Android, with encryption in transit and at rest and membership and role controls so channels stay inside the office. It is built so sensitive operational talk does not have to live in personal SMS or consumer chat apps. Details are covered in an Estate briefing.
Is Estate self-serve?
Typically no. Estate is offered by arrangement with onboarding tailored to the office. Request a briefing or use the contact form and select Britemet Estate.
How is access controlled for staff and vendors?
Effective access is the intersection of role capabilities, estate scope (which residences), and clearance (how sensitive the data is). Seventeen roles map to server-enforced capabilities. Org-wide leadership sees all estates; everyone else needs an ACTIVE estate grant. Clearance bands gate Principal intelligence, vetting detail, and other high-sensitivity fields. Sensitive fields remain encrypted; important actions are attributed. Details: access model.
Can Estate cover more than one residence?
Yes. Multi-residence operating knowledge is a core Estate use case: shared vendors, staff, protocols, and continuity across properties the office manages.
What about incidents and approvals?
Estate is scoped for operational events (incidents, guest/access decisions, approvals) so informal chat threads are not the only system of record when stakes are high.
How do we start an Estate conversation?
Use Request an Estate briefing. Share operating scope (residences, staff size, current tools). We will follow up by email to schedule a focused discussion.