2024 Award Winners

PMA AWARDS,

EPIC Awards

 

Capital Achievement Award: Jennifer Rucker, Vice President, LIVEbe Communities 

Visionary Award: Christopher M. Wilmot, II, CAM, Regional Vice President, Gates Hudson

Making a Difference Award: Van Metre Companies

Memorial Scholarship Award: Leena El Anmari 



President’s Choice Award

 

Lewis Shapiro, CAPS, ARM, Managing Member/Owner, Shapiro & Company, LLC


PACE Awards

 

BEST IN SHOW: Upper East Apartments, Grady Management, Inc.

    • Vintage Senior – MD ($1,000 – $1,799): Linden Park, Habitat America, LLC
    • Senior – MD ($1,400 - $1,799): Willow Manor at Fairland, Habitat America, LLC and Covenant Village, Quantum Real Estate (Judge’s Choice)
    • Senior – MD ($2,200+): Kentlands Manor, Donaldson
    • Vintage Senior – VA – ($1,100+): Evergreen House Apartments, Quantum Real Estate
    • Senior – VA: ($1,100+): Elmwood House, Quantum Real Estate
    • Vintage Affordable – DC ($1,900+): The Berkshire, Gables Residential
    • Affordable – DC ($1,700+): Rise at Temple Courts, Kettler Management Corporation and The Ethel, Kettler Management Corporation (Judge’s Choice)
    • Affordable – MD ($1,500+): Margaux, Bozzuto Management Company
    • Vintage Affordable – VA ($1,100+): Cedar Ridge Apartments, Quantum Real Estate
    • Affordable – VA ($1,300 - $1,799): Queens Court, S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co.
    • Affordable – VA ($1,800+): Dulles Center Apartments, Grady Management, Inc.
    • Vintage Market Rate – DC ($2,100+): âme at Meridian Hill, Bozzuto Management Company
    • Market Rate – DC ($1,800 - $2,099): Vesta Parkside, Kettler Management Corporation
    • Market Rate – DC ($2,100 - $2,399): Verge, Kettler Management Corporation
    • Market Rate – DC ($2,400 - $2,599): RESA, Bozzuto Management Company
    • Market Rate – DC ($2,600 - $2,799): The Channel, Bozzuto Management Company
    • Market Rate – DC ($2,800 - $3,199): Novel South Capitol, Bozzuto Management Company
    • Market Rate – DC ($3,200+): 1331, Bozzuto Management Company
    • Vintage Market Rate – MD ($1,300 - $1,599): Parke Laurel Apartments, Morgan Properties
    • Vintage Market Rate – MD ($1,600 - $1,799): Twin Towers Apartments, Southern Management Companies, LLC
    • Vintage Market Rate – MD ($1,800+): Glen Oaks Apartments, LIVEbe Communities
    • Market Rate – MD ($1,600 -$2,199): The Remy, LIVEBE Communities
    • Market Rate – MD ($2,200 - $2,299): East of Market, Grady Management, Inc. and Annapolis Bay, Dweck Properties (Judge’s Choice)
    • Market Rate – MD ($2,300+): The Bowen, Livebe Communities
    • Vintage Market Rate – VA ($1,700 - $1,899): Rolling Brook Village, Dweck Properties
    • Vintage Market Rate – VA ($1,900 - $2,049): Tysons View, Grady Management, Inc.; Monticello-Lee, Scott Management (Judge’s Choice) and Skyline Towers, Berkshire Residential Investments (Judge’s Choice)
    • Vintage Market Rate – VA ($2,050 - $2,099): Park at Arlington Ridge, Dweck Properties
    • Vintage Market Rate – VA ($2,100 - $2,199): The Elms at Centreville, Legend Management and The Elms at Oakton, Legend Management (Judge’s Choice)
    • Vintage Market Rate – VA ($2,300 - $2,499): Village at Potomac Falls, Morgan Properties and The Elms at Kingstowne, Legend Management (Judge’s Choice)
    • Vintage Market Rate – VA ($2,500+): Crystal Towers Apartments, Dweck Properties and Crystal Square Apartments, Dweck Properties (Judge’s Choice)
    • Market Rate – VA ($1,700 - $2,099): The Elms at Signal Hill Station, Legend Management
    • Market Rate – VA ($2,100 - $2,249): Halstead Square – Lotus & Lofts, Bozzuto Management Company
    • Market Rate – VA ($2,250 - $2,349): The Point at Ridgeline, PANCO Management and The Point at Monroe Place, PANCO Management (Judge’s Choice)
    • Market Rate – VA ($2,350 - $2,399): Makers Rise, Van Metre Companies
    • Market Rate – VA ($2,400 - $2,449): Discovery Square, Grady Management, Inc.
    • Market Rate – VA ($2,450 - $2,499): The Heights at Goose Creek, Hines
    • Market Rate – VA ($2,500 - $2,699): Brentford at the Mile, Kettler Management Corporation and Vyne One Loudoun, Kettler Management Corporation (Judge’s Choice)
    • Market Rate – VA ($2,700 - $2,999): The Acadia at Metropolitan Park, Kettler Management Corporation
    • Market Rate – VA ($3,400+): 2001 Clarendon Boulevard, Legend Management
    • Lease-Up – DC ($1,800+): RiverPoint, Berkshire Residential Investments
    • Lease-Up – MD ($1,400+): Upper East Apartments, Grady Management, Inc.
    • Lease-Up – VA: ($2,600+): Modera Clarendon, Mill Creek Residential

Distinguished Communities: Annapolis Bay, Dweck Properties; Pearson Square Apartments, Bozzuto Management Company; The Elms at Kingstowne, Legend Management; The Elms at Oakton, Legend Management; The Foundry, BH Management Services, Inc.; The George, Van Metre Companies; The Gunther, Kettler Management Corporation; Vyne One Loudoun, Kettler Management Corporation; Woodmore Grand, Kettler Management Corporation; 250 Mission, Bozzuto Management Company and Rye House, Bozzuto Management Company


Maintenance Professional Awards

 

Most Valuable Player: Lorenzo Holt, Horning

Service Team of the Year: Ten M Flats, Kettler Management Corporation and Cider Mill Apartments, Grady Management, Inc. (Vintage Property)

Engineer of the Year: David Kirby, 2 Hopkins Apartments, LIVEbe Communities

Service Director of the Year: Chris Thrift, Southern Management Companies, LLC

Service Manager of the Year (4+ Employees): Khrystopher Rivera, The Elms at Arcola, Legend Management and Jason Gurley, Tysons View Apartments, Grady Management, Inc. (Vintage Property)

Service Manager of the Year (0 to 3 Employees): Chris Armstrong, Discovery Square, Grady Management, Inc. and Andrew Herrera, Tamarron Apartment Homes, Morgan Properties (Vintage Property)

Assistant Service Manager of the Year: Jilmar Pineda, Modera Mosaic, Mill Creek

Service Technician of the Year: Quinten Tyson, Ten M Flats, Kettler Management Corporation and Mostafa Taleb, Idaho Terrace, Bernstein Management Corporation

Grounds / Janitorial Team All-Time All-Star: Badraddine (Bardie) Badrani, The Elms at Signal Hill Station, Legend Management

Special Recognition: Jumaa Allami, LIVEbe Communities, 2Hopkins; Walter Jones, Grady Management, Inc., Woodley Arms and Mount Vernon Square Service Team, Morgan Properties


Leasing Professional Awards

Washington, DC:

    • First Place: Lilian Chacon, Tivoli Gardens, ROSS Management Services
    • Second Place: Bernard Adade, Highview & Castle Manor, Bernstein Management Corporation
    • Third Place: LaDasia Morris, The Cloisters, Horning

Maryland (Baltimore City, Anne Arundel, Howard and Frederick Counties)

    • First Place: Jamal Maultsby, East of Market, Grady Management, Inc.
    • Second Place: Devin Stringfield, 2Hopkins Apartments, LIVEbe Communities
    • Third Place: Noah McClain, Residencies at the Manor, Horning

 

Maryland (Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties)

    • First Place: Iliany Herrera, Seven Springs Apartments, ROSS Management Services
    • Second Place: Oceanna Pyles, Seven Springs Apartments, ROSS Management Services
    • Third Place: Ashley Brooks, The Remy Apartments, LIVEbe Communities

Virginia

    • First Place: Amaiha Rodriguez, The Point at Dunn Loring, PANCO Management
    • Second Place: Sylvi Cotton, Fairfax Square, Van Metre Companies
    • Third Place: Abdul Barakzai, Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes, Morgan Properties

Marketing & Advertising Excellence Awards

Van Metre Companies

  • Model Apartment – Lease-Up:  Makers Rise
  • Website – Lease-Up – In-House: Makers Rise
  • Amenity & Resident Services – Lease-Up:  Makers Rise, Four Seasons Terrace/Pool
  • Video – Lease-Up – In-House: Makers Rise, Lifestyle Video
  • Marketing Campaign – Lease-Up:  Summer Soiree
  • Corporate Communication – Property Management Company – In-House: Social Media Training Guide (Honorable Mention)
  • Marketing Campaign – Stabilized: Sunny Days Ahead Campaign (Honorable Mention)
  • Signage – Stabilized: Woodland Park (Honorable Mention)

LIVEbe Communities

  • Video – Property Management Company – In-House: Ambassador Videos
  • Marketing Campaign – Stabilized:  February BEkind-Random Acts of Kindness Month
  • Corporate Communication – Property Management Company – Agency: Pathway to Your Unique Success
  • Event – Resident – Stabilized: The Remy, Connected and LinkedIn Workshop

ROSS Management Services

  • Signage – Stabilized: BellaVista Apartments
  • Reputation Management Campaign – Property Management Company: Cheverly Station Apartments, Google Reputation Enhancement Campaign
  • Promotional Item – Stabilized: Majestic, Miramar, Tivoli Gardens & Park Terrace Apartments, Let ROSS Get You Around Town!
  • Amenity & Resident Services – Stabilized: Park Crescent Apartments, Revitalized Rooftop Deck (Honorable Mention)


Tri State Restorations LLC 

  • Reputation Management Campaign – Associate
  • Website – Associate – In-House
  • Advertisement – Associate: Cruise into 2024 with Tri State Restorations
  • Brochure – Associate: TSR Commercial Trifold

Mill Creek Residential

  • Leasing Center – Stabilized: Arris, Leasing and Welcome Center
  • Model Apartment – Stabilized:  Modera Clarendon
  • Amenity & Resident Services – Stabilized: Modera Sedici, Amenity Space Lounges

Kay Apartment Communities 

  • Corporate Communication – Property Management Company – In-House:  Apartment Walkthrough Video Tour Guide
  • Advertisement – Stabilized: Finally You're Home Print Ad Campaign

Polinger Company

  • Resident Communication – Stabilized: Festive Flyers
  • Reputation Management Campaign – Property Management Company: The Five-Star Review Program (Honorable Mention)

Horning

  • Event – Property Management Company: Core Values Conference (Honorable Mention)
  • Event – Resident – Stabilized: The Cloisters Apartments, Green Thumb Initiative (Honorable Mention)

PANCO Management

  • Event – Resident – Stabilized: The Point at Dunn Loring, Building a Strong Community (Honorable Mention)
  • Resident Communication – Stabilized: The Point at Dunn Loring, Transportation - Go Green! (Honorable Mention)

PMEXPO Best Booth Awards

 

  • Best In Show: The Libery Group
  • Best Display:  Residency Bureau
  • Best Staffing: Chadwell Supply
  • Best Promotional Item: CORT Furniture Rental