The Breeden Company’s Property Management Division Wins Several Industry National Awards
December 12th, 2022

annVirginia Beach, Va.The Breeden Company, the nationally recognized Virginia Beach-based real estate development firm, is pleased to announce that six of the organization’s property management division’s associates won nationally coveted awards at the Multi-Housing News Awards of Excellence on December 1, 2022 in New York City. The awards honor current and upcoming multifamily development projects, as well as industry professionals, across the nation.

The Excellence Awards recognitions include:

Merril Smith—Rising Star—Bronze—Aqua on 25th Street, Virginia Beach, VA

Merril Smith—Leasing Associate of the Year— Bronze—Aqua on 25th Street, Virginia Beach, VA

Scott Mercado—Facilities & Service Manager of the Year—Silver—Red Knot at Edinburgh, Chesapeake, VA

Justin Maynard—Facilities &Service Manager of the Year—Bronze—Aqua on 25th Street, Virginia Beach, VA

Justice Golden—Facilities &Service Manager of the Year—Bronze—Reflections at Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach, VA

Aqua on 25th (Property Manager, Sandra Bair- Szczepanek) —Best Operations—Gold—Virginia Beach, VA

Heather Mercado—Property Manager of the Year—Bronze—Emerald Point Apartments & Townhomes, Virginia Beach, VA

“I am beyond proud of our team for winning these prestigious awards, including the Gold award for Best Operations. Our organization is comprised of so many talented, skilled and dedicated team members and having Merril, Scott, Justin, Justice, Sandra and Heather be recognized is incredible. Their tremendous efforts, in part, are what make The Breeden Company a success,” said Breeden Property Management President, Bonnie Moore.

The 2022 Multi-Housing News winners join Breeden colleagues who won similar awards in 2021:

Best Property Manager —Gold—Sarah Atkins, Red Knot at Edinburgh, Chesapeake, VA 

Best Operations —Gold—Red Knot at Edinburgh, Chesapeake, VA 

Maintenance Supervisor of the Year—Silver—Jason Hammill, Cambria at Cornerstone, Virginia Beach, VA 

Leasing Associate of the Year—Gold—Ivonne McNeese 

Leasing Associate of the Year—Silver—Ricky Caffee 

To learn more about all of the Multi-Housing News Award of Excellence winners, visit https://www.multihousingnews.com/mhn-announces-2022-excellence-award-winners/.

ABOUT THE BREEDEN COMPANY

 Nationally recognized, with more than 60 years of expertise in every facet of the industry, The Breeden Company is a vertically integrated real estate development organization that boasts market-leading divisions including commercial real estate, multifamily property management and general contracting. With a portfolio of over 25,000 apartments and 2 million square feet of retail and office that have been owned, managed and developed, The Breeden Company is one of the premier real estate development firms in the country. Breeden Realty is one of the top commercial real estate firms in Virginia (Virginia Business, 2022); Breeden Property Management is one of the top multifamily property management firms in the country (Multi-Housing News, 2022); Breeden Construction, the much-acclaimed multifamily general contractor for numerous third-party clients, is one of the top multifamily builders in the country (Multi-Housing News, 2021). For more information regarding The Breeden Company, visit www.thebreedencompany.com