Readers’ Choice Awards Spotlight

Published November 2024

     Editor’s Note: FLCAJ would like to congratulate these four outstanding 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards winners! (For a full list of 2024 RCA winners, please read the March 2024 issue or visit www.fcapgroup.com/flcaj/readers-choice/.

KW PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING

Diamond Level Winner—Management
(Winner 2024 and seven previous RCA wins)

     KW PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING provides full-scale property, food and beverage, and project management services to homeowner associations and condominium boards. KWPMC delivers operational precision, hospitality with a personal touch, outstanding financial reporting and accounting controls, and flexible and efficient technology solutions—all distinguished by a dedicated and committed staff that aims to enhance the experience of every association we serve. We’re privately owned, with a hands-on approach that involves our founding partners and executive team assigned and engaged with each and every property. Our well-trained staff delivers elite service to our growing list of prestigious properties. We take great pride in building lasting relationships with associations and boards that share our commitment to excellence. KWPMC was awarded the 2021 South Florida Business Journal’s “Business of the Year” winner and Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies 2021, 2020 & 2019.

     We Don’t Just Manage, We Enhance

     For more information on KW PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING, call 954-815-8321 or visit www.kwpmc.com.

Leland Management

Diamond Level Winner—Management Companies
(Winner 2024 and ten previous RCA wins) 

     Celebrating 25 years of award-winning service, Leland Management is the industry-leading, full-service association management firm specializing in managing Florida condominium and homeowner associations. With 12 offices statewide, we are proud to partner with more than 400 associations exclusively in the state of Florida. 

     Our team of professionals takes great pride in delivering the best-quality service to the communities we serve. We have over 100 licensed community association managers who average more than seven years of experience, and many carry advanced professional designations. To bring it all together, we have honed an effective system for sharing this expertise both within the company and in our communities. 

     Our superior accounting strategies, dedication to lifestyle, and always-local resident support call center are just a few of the standards you can expect from a partnership with Leland, but we don’t just talk the talk. Evidence of Leland’s walk can be seen in consistently being named Central Florida’s Top Workplace and the Orlando Business Journal’s Best Place to Work by our team year after year. 

     Although we are large enough to have all the resources necessary to meet the needs of any association, Leland remains a local, family-owned and -managed firm to better meet the individual needs of each community. We understand that building solid, lasting relationships is of utmost importance to delivering the best quality of service and the continued success of our company. 

     For more information, call 888-255-8577 or visit www.LelandManagement.com. 

Hypower

Platinum Level Winner—Construction, Engineering, and Building Services
(Winner 2024 and five previous RCA wins)

     Hypower continues to be a leader in Florida’s electrical contracting industry as it continues its growth across the state. Hypower’s electrical services and special projects group provides 24/7 quality and professional service to local businesses, property managers, and assisted living, institutional, and industrial facilities. The group serves most of South Florida from coast to coast and handles projects from simple service calls to new construction. It is currently helping to rebuild the west coast of Florida while installing hundreds of EV chargers and generators and completing 40-year inspection work across the state.

     Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Hypower employs more than 500 people and has successfully completed thousands of projects valued at over $1.2 billion. Hypower is licensed to operate in more than 30 states and consistently ranks at the top of its class nationally for its exemplary safety and innovation record within the construction market.

     Hypower consistently emphasizes safety from an employee, job site, and public safety perspective. Widely recognized for its industry excellence, Hypower is currently ranked as a TOP 20 electrical contractor in the nation by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). This national U.S. trade association also placed the company on its 2022 Top 200 Performers list. As a result Hypower has been honored with ABC STEP Platinum Awards for Safety Training consecutively since 2013.

For more information on Hypower or to request a service quote, visit www.hypowerinc.com/service.

Landex Resorts International

Platinum Level Winner—Management Companies
(Winner 2024 and five previous RCA wins)

     Thank you for recognizing us in the Reader’s Choice awards for outstanding management. Based on the west coast of Florida, since 1981 Landex has been providing services to associations from central to south Florida. For years Landex has enjoyed many professional relationships within the industry. We are proud members of many area Chambers of Commerce, the Better Business Bureau, American Resort Development Association, Community Associations Institute, Realtor Associations, and the Florida Community Association Journal, to name a few. Our team collectively manages over $10 billion in insurable assets for over 4,000 residential, commercial, timeshare, and vacation plan association clients in our portfolio. In addition, our team produces over $3 million in rental revenue annually for our owners through their vacation rental program.

     President and CEO Ruth Anglickis worked with the owner of Landex for over 65 years. She has been instrumental in the development and management of the associations in Landex’s portfolio. She brings a multi-faceted business sense to the company, offering first-class public relations, and works to uphold the corporate image. Ruth finds purpose in helping people, and associations we manage enjoy a new quality of life.

     Vice president Robyn Rocco has been with the firm for 16 years. As COO she oversees all the day-to-day operations, administrative employees, and portfolio account managers. Robyn is a licensed CAM and real estate agent. She has an associate degree in business and bachelor’s degree in interior design and has been instrumental in the awarding of Landex associations for green initiative programs and green lodging certifications.

     Landex is happy to announce that Leonardo Lucena, a 10-year veteran general manager at a timeshare property managed by the firm, has recently been named as their newest regional manager, overseeing their east coast operations. Leonardo has a bachelor’s degree in business administration and real estate and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the market. Landex looks forward to growing the company and serving more associations.

     For more information about Landex, call 239-369-5848 or 561-562-8490 or visit www.landexresorts.com.