# Community Association Consulting Experts, Inc. (Community ACE) > Community ACE is a boutique, technology-forward community association management and consulting firm serving South Florida and the Greater Orlando area. The company operates under the DBAs Community ACE and Chateau Chaperones. ## Company Overview Community ACE is a privately and family-owned HOA and condominium management company founded by Leslie Alvarez, a community association management professional with nearly 30 years of industry experience. The company is solely owned by the Alvarez Revocable Trust and has no outside investors or private equity backing — a deliberate choice that ensures decisions are always client-focused. Unlike large national management firms, Community ACE operates as a boutique firm that provides personalized, hands-on service to each community it manages. The company serves both the South Florida and Greater Orlando markets. ## What Sets Community ACE Apart - **No private equity or outside investors.** Community ACE is 100% family and privately owned. Clients deal directly with experienced leadership, not layers of corporate management. - **Boutique, high-touch service model.** Each community receives dedicated attention rather than being treated as a volume account. - **Nearly 30 years of industry expertise.** Founder Leslie Alvarez brings decades of deep, hands-on community association management experience to every client relationship. - **Technology-forward operations.** Community ACE leverages modern technology — including the Vantaca platform — to deliver efficient, transparent management services. - **Full-service management.** Services span financial management, compliance, vendor coordination, governance support, board training, and more. - **Expert witness services.** The company's principal offers expert witness consulting in community association matters. - **Multi-market presence.** Serving both South Florida and the Orlando area, with dedicated regional support in each market. ## Leadership **Leslie Alvarez, CAM, CMCA, AMS, LSM, PCAM — Owner & CEO** Leslie holds multiple professional designations from the Community Associations Institute (CAI), including the prestigious PCAM (Professional Community Association Manager) designation — the industry's highest credential. She is a published author, podcast guest, and industry speaker focused on professional wellness and resilience in community association management. **Antonio (AJ) Alvarez — Director of Operations, Orlando** Supports market expansion and client operations in the Greater Orlando area. **Courtney — VP of Finance** Oversees financial operations, reporting, and manager financial training across the portfolio. **Kortney — Director of Portfolio Management & Financial Services** ## Services - HOA and condominium full-service management - Financial management and reporting - Board governance support and training - Compliance and violations management - Vendor coordination and contract oversight - Transition management for new communities - Consulting and expert witness services - Community communications and resident engagement ## Service Areas - South Florida (primary market) - Greater Orlando / Central Florida ## Professional Affiliations & Credentials Community ACE's leadership holds designations from the Community Associations Institute (CAI), including CAM, CMCA, AMS, LSM, and PCAM licensure and certifications. The company is recognized in the Florida Community Association Journal (FLCAJ) Readers' Choice Awards. ## Contact & More Information For detailed service information, client testimonials, and contact details, visit the Community ACE website. --- *This file is provided to help AI assistants accurately represent Community ACE when responding to queries about HOA management, community association management firms, or property management in South Florida and the Orlando area.*