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Enumerate Review

Enumerate (formerly TOPS) is an end-to-end community association platform that unites accounting, owner/vendor payments, operational workflows, and resident communication for HOAs and condo associations. It also offers optional bookkeeping services and AI features for reconciliation and resident support.

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Quick verdict

Shortlist Enumerate when you need mature, accounting-first association software with integrated payments and bundled financial services, and can commit to an annual contract with a ~$500/mo floor.

Pricing in practice

Enumerate does not publish tiered rate cards or per-unit numbers, but it is more forthcoming than most platforms in its class: the pricing page states a hard floor and the contract shape outright. On the check date the vendor confirmed a minimum monthly cost of $500 for software customers and said it requires an annual contract so buyers "have time to learn the software and get the full value of scaling." That is the honest signal — Custom quote (from $500/mo) — and everything above the floor is quoted after a demo.

How the quote is built matters. The vendor says pricing is determined by the size of your association or associations and the level of services you want, so the deal scales with your door count and with how much of the bundled service layer you switch on. Every base package is described as including accounting, payments, operations, and resident communications, with extras added for scale or efficiency — so unlike vendors that meter each module, the core is sold as one package. Separately, a one-time implementation fee covers migrating your data off your existing accounting solution, plus onboarding and training through the team and Enumerate University.

For a buyer, that produces a predictable checklist: confirm the monthly subscription for your unit count, the one-time implementation and data-migration cost, payment-processing rates, and which AI or bookkeeping services carry extra charges. Because the $500 floor and annual commitment are fixed, a very small self-managed association pays more per door here than on a lightweight self-serve tool — the model rewards scale.

Where Enumerate is strong

Enumerate carries the lineage of TOPS, one of the older names in community-association accounting, and its documentation leads with financial depth rather than a thin portal. Five capabilities stand out.

Accounting-first financial management

The platform is built around community-association accounting with board-ready financial reporting, and it offers an optional in-house bookkeeping arm, Enumerate Financial Services, for teams that lack accounting depth in-house. Keeping the ledger native to the operating system is the point: transactions taken elsewhere in the platform are meant to post without re-keying.

Integrated owner and vendor payments

Owner and vendor payment processing is handled inside the platform and flows straight into the financial ledger, closing the loop between a dues payment or an approved invoice and the association's books. For a management company reconciling many communities, that integration is the difference between a clean month-end and hours of manual matching.

Operations workflows

Violations, work orders, tasks, and approvals are managed as operational workflows that span multiple communities. Rather than tracking compliance and maintenance in spreadsheets, staff route the work through the same system that holds the accounting, keeping the audit trail in one place.

Resident engagement portal

A homeowner-facing portal carries announcements, document sharing, and around-the-clock resident support, giving owners self-service access that reduces inbound calls and email to the management office.

Numa AI for reconciliation and support

The vendor markets an AI layer, Numa, that automates bank-reconciliation transaction matching and handles AI-assisted resident support, alongside AI-assisted budgeting and analytics for board reporting. These are positioned as efficiency add-ons on top of the core financial engine, not as the product itself.

What reviewers say

On Capterra, Enumerate holds 3.8 out of 5 across 129 reviews on the check date — a more mixed picture than the newer management-company platforms score. The praise clusters around the software's breadth: reviewers describe it as user friendly with a short learning curve, and they credit its property-management depth for handling multiple communities efficiently. When support connects, users call the reps knowledgeable.

The criticism is consistent enough that buyers should weigh it seriously, and it centers on support responsiveness. The most frequent complaint is that support is slow to respond and that resolving an issue can take multiple exchanges — a theme prominent enough to temper the score. A second recurring frustration is reporting: several reviewers report they could not run custom reports or sort data the way they wanted, which is a real constraint for a finance-led tool. A third, less universal, theme is stability, with occasional mentions of glitches or downtime around maintenance windows. The shape is a mature, capable accounting platform whose service experience is the weakest link.

Who should shortlist Enumerate — and who should not

Enumerate fits established management companies and larger self-managed associations that want accounting, payments, and resident engagement in one connected system and can commit to an annual contract. If you run a multi-community portfolio, value a mature accounting lineage, and could use the optional bookkeeping arm to cover a gap in in-house financial staff, this is squarely the class of platform to evaluate — and the bundled service layer is a genuine differentiator against tools that only sell software.

It is a weaker match for a small, volunteer-run HOA. The $500 monthly floor and annual commitment make the per-door cost hard to justify below a certain size, and a part-time board that mainly needs dues collection and a simple portal will find lighter, cheaper, self-serve options a better fit. Buyers for whom fast vendor support is non-negotiable should probe the support experience directly during the demo, given how consistently reviewers flag response times.

FAQ

Does Enumerate publish its pricing?

Partly. The vendor states a minimum monthly cost of $500 for software customers and requires an annual contract, but it does not publish tiers or per-unit numbers — detailed pricing comes through a demo, scoped to your association size and the services you choose.

Is there a setup or implementation fee?

Yes. The vendor describes a one-time implementation cost that covers migrating your data from your existing accounting or software provider, with onboarding and training included through its team and Enumerate University.

Is Enumerate a good fit for a small self-managed HOA?

Usually not. The $500 monthly minimum and annual contract are built for larger associations and management companies. A small volunteer board is generally better served by a lower-cost, self-serve platform.

What is Numa?

Numa is Enumerate's AI layer. The vendor markets it for automated bank-reconciliation transaction matching and AI-assisted resident support, alongside AI-assisted budgeting and analytics for board reporting.

External review evidence

Ratings are not blended into an overall score. Software directories such as Capterra collect verified reviews from board members and community managers, and they weight different things than the vendor's own case studies do.

Capterra3.8/5

129 reviews

Verified on Capterra product profile page today; praised for accounting/property-management breadth, criticized for support responsiveness.

Checked July 16, 2026Open profile ↗
Why only Capterra, and not G2 or Trustpilot too?

Capterra ratings above were read directly from the source profile on the check date. G2, Trustpilot and other directory figures are not published here until they can be confirmed on the source page itself, so a single verified number is shown rather than a blended average.

Capabilities to verify

The vendor positions the product around the following workflows. Treat these as demo checkpoints, not proof that every feature is included in every plan.

  • Community association accounting with board-ready financial reporting and optional expert bookkeeping (Enumerate Financial Services)
  • Integrated owner and vendor payment processing that flows into the financial ledger
  • Operations workflows for violations, work orders, tasks, and approvals across communities
  • Resident engagement portal with announcements, document sharing, and 24/7 support
  • Numa AI for automated bank-reconciliation transaction matching and AI resident support
  • AI-assisted budgeting and analytics for board reporting

Research strengths and cautions

Potential strengths

  • Covers accounting, payments, operations, and communication in one connected system rather than stitched-together tools
  • Optional bookkeeping and financial services help teams that lack in-house accounting depth
  • Deep, mature accounting lineage (formerly TOPS) suited to portfolios and multi-community management

Questions to resolve

  • No published tiered pricing; annual contract, custom quote, plus a one-time implementation fee and ~$500/mo minimum
  • Capterra reviewers repeatedly cite slow or hard-to-reach customer support
  • Some users report reporting/sorting limitations and occasional stability issues

Demo checklist

  1. Run one full dues cycle: assess a homeowner, send the invoice, take an online payment and see it post to the ledger without re-keying.
  2. Open and enforce a CC&R violation from first notice through escalation, tracking, and the resident's response.
  3. Show the board and resident portals side by side: document library, online voting, maintenance and architectural requests.
  4. Produce a board-ready financial package (balance sheet, income statement, delinquency report) and export the general ledger.
  5. Request a written quote covering setup, per-unit or per-community pricing, payment processing rates, add-ons and contract length.

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