On Tuesday night almost 300 people represented the Multi-Family Housing industry at the 2011 Best of Delaware Apartment Living Awards located at the Waterfall Banquet and Conference Center in Claymont, DE. The competition has grown fierce since the inception of this program. Congratulations to all of our well deserving winners and a BIG thank you to all of our sponsors!!! Click here to see list of this years winners!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT
May [__], 2011 Dawn Reimschussel
302-429-9549
dreimschussel@bayardlaw.com
Bayard’s Douglas M. Hershman Selected as
General Counsel to the Delaware Apartment Association
WILMINGTON, Del. – May [__], 2011 – Bayard P.A. announced today that Douglas M. Hershman, a director with the firm and Chair of its Executive and Associates committees, has been selected as general counsel to the Delaware Apartment Association. As general counsel, he will provide advice and service to the Association regarding legal matters.
“We are thrilled to have Doug join our team,” said Kevin Wolfgang, President of the Delaware Apartment Association. “He is an experienced attorney recognized for business and real estate prowess. Doug will be a tremendous asset to us.”
A director at Bayard for more than ten years, Hershman leads the firm’s diverse real estate practice, representing clients engaged in all aspects of the real estate industry throughout Delaware and its surrounding states. His practice includes representations of both buyers and sellers of commercial and residential real estate, as well as borrowers in financing transactions. Hershman also represents lenders making commercial real estate loans.
Hershman been recognized as a leading attorney in the field of real estate law by Chambers USA (2006 through 2010), Delaware Super Lawyers (2007 through 2010), and Lawdragon 3000 (2006 through 2011).
Hershman is actively involved in the Delaware community. He is an active member of the Delaware State Bar Association’s Real and Personal Property Section, serving for many years on the Section’s Executive Committee and three terms as its Chair. Hershman currently is a Life Director of the Home Builders Association of Delaware, Immediate Past Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Better Business Bureau of Delaware, and a Board Member of both the Delaware Military Academy and the Wilmington Economic Development Corporation (WEDCO). Hershman is Vice President/President Elect and a member of the Board of Governors of the University & Whist Club of Wilmington, Delaware. He also serves as a volunteer arbitrator for the Better Business Bureau’s binding arbitration program for real estate disputes.
The Delaware Apartment Association (DAA) is a non-profit trade organization representing multi-family housing owners, managers, and developers in New Castle, Kent, and Sussex Counties. It was formed in 1997 to advance the rental housing industry through education, legislative and informational support, and to help members operate successfully while contributing to the community around them.
Bayard, P.A., a Wilmington, Delaware-based firm, provides legal services in commercial lending, commercial and residential real estate, entity formation, insurance law, family law, tax, estate planning and estate administration, as well as nationally recognized legal services in commercial bankruptcy, corporate and commercial litigation, intellectual property, and securitization and structured finance.
Price Point 1 – $799.00 and Under
Curb Appeal Excellence
Platinum – Chasemont Apartments – Empire Realty
Gold – Brandywine Hills – Evergreen Realty
Leasing and Marketing Excellence
Platinum – Chasemont Apartments – Empire Realty
Gold – Mapleton Square Apartments – Morgan Properties
Maintenance Excellence
Platinum – Brandywine Hills – Evergreen Realty
Gold – Chasemont Apartments – Empire Realty
Overall Community Excellence
Platinum – Chasemont Apartments – Empire Realty
Gold – Brandywine Hills – Evergreen Realty
Price Point 2- $800.00 -$899.00
Curb Appeal Excellence
Platinum – Allendale Village – Westover Companies
Gold – Fairway Park Apartments – Westover Companies
Silver – Woodacres – Morgan Properties
Silver – Oaktree Apartments – Westover Companies
Silver – Lake Club Apartments – Westover Companies
Silver – Castlebrook – The Galman Group
Leasing and Marketing Excellence
Platinum – Glen Eagle Village – Westover Companies
Gold – Allendale Village – Westover Companies
Maintenance Excellence
Platinum – Oaktree Apartments – Westover Companies
Gold – Glen Eagle Village – Westover Companies
Silver – Castlebrook Apartments – The Galman Group
Silver – Allendale Village – Westover Companies
Silver – Fairway Park Apartments – Westover Companies
Silver – Cedartree Apartments – Westover Companies
Silver – Lake Club Apartments – Westover Companies
Overall Community Excellence
Platinum – Allendale Village – Westover Companies
Gold – Oaktree Apartments – Westover Companies
Silver – Glen Eagle Village – Westover Companies
Price Point 3- $900.00 -$999.00
Curb Appeal Excellence
Platinum – Village at Fox Point – J & M Realty
Gold – Appleby Apartments – First Montgomery Group
Silver – Fox Run Apts & Townhomes – Morgan Properties
Silver – West Creek Village – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Silver – Greenville Place – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Silver – Apartments at Pine Brook – Amerimar
Silver – Village II – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Leasing and Marketing Excellence
Platinum – Apartments at Pine Brook– Amerimar
Gold – Stratford Apartments – Korman Residential
Silver – Greenville Place – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Silver – Village at Fox Point – J & M Realty
Maintenance Excellence
Platinum – West Creek Village – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Gold – Greenville Place – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Silver – Appleby Apartments – First Montgomery Group
Silver – Village at Fox Point – J & M Realty
Silver – Village II – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Overall Community Excellence
Platinum – Village at Fox Point – J & M Realty
Gold – Appleby Apartments – First Montgomery Group
Silver – Greenville Place – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Silver – West Creek Village – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Price Point 4- $1,000.00 -$1,149.00
Curb Appeal Excellence
Platinum – Buckingham Place– The Galman Group
Gold – Whitney – The Galman Group
Silver – Apartments at Pike Creek– Lincoln Property Comp.
Silver – Village of Barrett’s Run– Capano
Silver – The Reserve – Capano
Silver – School Bell Apartments – Switzenbaum & Associates
Leasing and Marketing Excellence
Platinum – School Bell Apartments – Switzenbaum & Associates
Gold – Buckingham Place– The Galman Group
Maintenance Excellence
Platinum – School Bell Apartments– Switzenbaum & Associate
Gold – Whitney– The Galman Group
Silver – Apartments at Pike Creek – Lincoln Property Comp.
Silver – Buckingham Place– The Galman Group
Silver – Village of Barrett’s Run – Capano
Silver – The Reserve – Capano
Overall Community Excellence
Platinum – School Bell Apartments – Switzenbaum & Associates
Gold – Buckingham Place – The Galman Group
Silver – Whitney – The Galman Group
Silver – Apartments at Pike Creek – Lincoln Property Comp.
Silver – Village of Barrett’s Run – Capano
Silver – The Reserve – Capano
Price Point 5- $1,150.00 and Up
Curb Appeal Excellence
Platinum – Brandywine Hundred – Korman Residential
Gold – Rockwood – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Silver – The Residences of Justison Landing– BPG
Silver – The Residences at Christina Landing – BPG
Silver – The Residences of Rodney Square – BPG
Leasing and Marketing Excellence
Platinum – Brandywine Hundred – Korman Residential
Gold – The Residences at Justison Landing – BPG
Maintenance Excellence
Platinum – Rockwood – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Gold – The Residences at Rodney Square – BPG
Silver – The Residences at Justison Landing– BPG
Silver – The Residences at Christina Landing – BPG
Silver – Brandywine Hundred – Korman Residential
Silver – Preserve at Christiana – Capano
Overall Community Excellence
Platinum – Brandywine Hundred – Korman Residential
Gold – Rockwood – Mid-Atlantic Realty
Silver – The Residences at Justison Landing – BPG
Silver – The Residences at Christina Landing – BPG
Silver – The Residences at Rodney Square – BPG
Leasing Professional of the Year
1st Place – Kimberly Klinewski – Apartments at Pine Brook – Amerimar
2nd Place – Jen Cioci – School Bell Apartments – Switzenbaum & Associates
Maintenance Team of the Year
1st Place – Village of Barrett’s Run – Capano
2nd Place – Glen Eagle Village – Westover Companies
Maintenance Supervisor of the Year
1st Place – Joe Savage – Glen Eagle Village – Westover Companies
2nd Place – Wayne Mangini – The Residences at Rodney Square – BPG
Property Manager of the Year
1st Place – Shallan Fortune – Village of Barrett’s Run – Capano
2nd Place – Margaret Milestone – The Residences at Christina Landing – BPG
Management Company Website Excellence
1st Place – Korman Residential
1st Place – Morgan Properties
2nd Place – Lincoln Property Company
Management Company of the Year
Morgan Properties
