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Menas Realty Company, ACMC Sold to Diversified Association Management After 24 years at the helm of Menas Realty Company, ACMC, Julie Menas, CAMEx, CCAM, the company’s former president and CEO, has sold her San Diego-based management company to Diversified Association Management in Tustin. Menas is staying on board, handling sales and business development. “It seemed like the right time,” she said. “I had eight to 10 different offers. A lot of people that own HOA management companies all over the country want to get into the San Diego market.” The company’s new name is Menas HOA Management, a Diversified Company. Menas Realty Company has been in business since 1973, and managed 110 communities throughout San Diego and Temecula. Diversified Association Management has been in business since 1984 and services communities throughout Southern California and Arizona. Diversified also recently acquired Cal West Management & Sales out of Carlsbad. Diversified Group now has 271 HOAs and approximately 25,000 doors under management, according to Ahmad Azizi, CEO.
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Epsten, APC Announces New Leadership Epsten, APC, one of the oldest and largest Southern California community association law firms, announced its new officers and leadership team effective September 1, 2021. The firm, which provides legal services to more than 1,700 residential and commercial common interest development clients, said the changes in leadership will lead it into the future and position the firm for its next decade of growth. The new leadership team for Epsten, APC is: • President/CEO/Managing Shareholder: Susan M. Hawks McClintic, Esq. • Vice President/Client Relations: Jon H. Epsten, Esq. • Vice President/CFO: Kieran J. Purcell, Esq. • Secretary: Anne L. Rauch, Esq. • Chief Operations Officer: Carolyn D. Decker • Transactional Department Chairs: Susan M. Hawks McClintic, Esq., and Kieran J. Purcell, Esq. • Litigation/Appellate Department Chairs: Anne L. Rauch, Esq., and Rian W. Jones, Esq. • Indian Wells Office Managing Shareholder: Dea C. Franck, Esq. • Complex Litigation Attorney Mentor: William S. Budd, Esq.
Members Make Magazine’s Top 100 Congratulations to BrightView Landscape Services, Cagwin & Dorward Landscape Contractors, Park West Landscape Management, Gachina Landscape Management and Harvest Landscape Enterprises, Inc., on making Lawn & Landscape magazine’s annual Top 100 list published in its May edition. The list is based on 2020 revenue from landscape profit centers, and it included companies from 33 states and three firms in Canada, though California tops the list as home to the most Top 100 companies. Revenue data was reported by each company with supplemental data sourced from public records and magazine reporting. To see the full list and rankings, go here.