A device to provide information to a visual interface device that is mountable to a vehicle dashboard, in a vehicle, the device comprising: a memory configured to store device information indicative of controllable devices of a building and occupant data indicative of one or more occupants of the building; and a processor configured to: receive, in real-time, status information associated with the one or more occupants of the building, the status information including at least one of dynamic location information or dynamic activity information; receive, from the vehicle dashboard, user input from a single authorized user, related to control of one or more controllable devices of the building ; determine that the single authorized user is the only occupant of the vehicle; generate, based on the single authorized user being the only occupant of the vehicle, an output to provide, at the visual interface device, a visual representation , incorporating the status information and information regarding the controllable devices without restriction, of at least a portion of the building and the status information associated with the one or more occupants of the building ; and generate an instruction to adjust an operation of one or more devices of the controllable devices based on the user input . a memory configured to store device information indicative of controllable devices of a building and occupant data indicative of one or more occupants of the building; and a processor configured to: receive, in real-time, status information associated with the one or more occupants of the building, the status information including at least one of dynamic location information or dynamic activity information; receive, from the vehicle dashboard, user input from a single authorized user, related to control of one or more controllable devices of the building ; determine that the single authorized user is the only occupant of the vehicle; generate, based on the single authorized user being the only occupant of the vehicle, an output to provide, at the visual interface device, a visual representation , incorporating the status information and information regarding the controllable devices without restriction, of at least a portion of the building and the status information associated with the one or more occupants of the building ; and generate an instruction to adjust an operation of one or more devices of the controllable devices based on the user input . receive, in real-time, status information associated with the one or more occupants of the building, the status information including at least one of dynamic location information or dynamic activity information; receive, from the vehicle dashboard, user input from a single authorized user, related to control of one or more controllable devices of the building ; determine that the single authorized user is the only occupant of the vehicle; generate, based on the single authorized user being the only occupant of the vehicle, an output to provide, at the visual interface device, a visual representation , incorporating the status information and information regarding the controllable devices without restriction, of at least a portion of the building and the status information associated with the one or more occupants of the building ; and generate an instruction to adjust an operation of one or more devices of the controllable devices based on the user input . <EOS>