October 17, 2025

A Breeden Sweep: Company Earns 15 Top Honors at 2025 VAMA ACE Awards

The Breeden Company once again set the standard for excellence in multifamily real estate, earning 15 awards at the Virginia Apartment Management Association (VAMA) ACE Awards for Hampton Roads.

The annual ACE Awards honor outstanding achievement and professionalism within the multifamily housing industry. This year, Breeden’s communities and team members dominated nearly every major category, showcasing the company’s continued commitment to redefining the resident experience across Virginia.

“For years, we’ve worked relentlessly to elevate our communities — not just through beautiful spaces, but by creating places residents are proud to call home,” said Bonnie Moore, President, Property Management at The Breeden Company. “These awards represent the heart, skill and dedication our teams bring every single day.”

The Breeden Company’s winning streak spanned both individual and community honors, including multiple “Community of the Year” awards, recognition for top-performing maintenance and management professionals and high marks for resident satisfaction.

The Breeden Company’s 2025 VAMA ACE Award Wins:

  • Maintenance Professional of the Year – Up to 250 Units
    • Winner: Tyris Jackson, Harbor Vista at Crawford Street
    • Honorable Mention: Travis Horst, Aqua on 25
  • Assistant Property Manager of the Year – 251+ Units
    • Nathan Croslin, The MARQ at Virginia Beach
  • Community of the Year – Average Rent $1,349
    • Emerald Point
  • Regional Maintenance Director of the Year
    • Scott Mercado
  • Community of the Year – Average Rent $1,350–$1,499
    • Harbor Vista at Crawford Street
  • Corporate Support Person of the Year
    • Rachel Blanchard
  • Community Team of the Year – Up to 250 Units
    • Lake Taylor Pointe
  • Community of the Year – Average Rent $1,800–$1,949
    • The MARQ at Virginia Beach
  • Resident Satisfaction Award
    • Avant at Huntington Pointe
  • Community of the Year – Average Rent $2,050–$2,199
    • Lake Taylor Pointe
  • Community Team of the Year – 251+ Units
    • The MARQ at Virginia Beach
  • Community Manager of the Year – Up to 199 Units
    • BJ Robertson
  • Maintenance Team of the Year – Up to 250 Units
    • Pinewell Station
  • Community of the Year – Average Rent $2,200+
    • Pinnacle on 31st Street

“This kind of recognition reinforces that what we do matters — from the people who maintain our properties to the teams who ensure our residents feel at home,” said Tim Faulkner, CEO, The Breeden Company.

With a legacy spanning more than six decades, The Breeden Company continues to lead Virginia’s multifamily industry with innovation, care and a steadfast commitment to community-building.

About The Breeden Company

Nationally recognized, with over 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 construction. With a portfolio of over 20,000 apartments and 2 million square feet of retail and office space that have been owned, managed and developed, The Breeden Company is one of the premier real estate development firms in the nation. Breeden Realty is one of the top commercial real estate firms in Virginia (Virginia Business, 2021); Breeden Property Management is one of the top multifamily property management firms in the country (Multi-Housing News, 2021); 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, 2020).
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