FirstService Corporation reports news about a North American property services business built around two service platforms: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands. FirstService Residential announcements commonly cover new residential community management assignments, high-rise and homeowners association portfolios, developer and builder services, customer-care programs, and regional leadership updates.
FirstService news also includes quarterly operating results, cash dividend declarations on its common shares, and corporate updates tied to its property services model. FirstService Brands provides essential property services to residential and commercial customers through company-owned operations and franchise systems, including brands such as California Closets, Paul Davis Restoration, CertaPro Painters, Floor Coverings International, and Pillar to Post Home Inspectors.
FirstService Residential, a subsidiary of FirstService (FSV), has been named Property Management Firm of the Year at the 17th RED Residential Real Estate Awards.
The awards are scheduled for October 2026 and recognize work in New York residential real estate. Marc Kotler, president of FirstService Residential New York, will accept the award on behalf of the team.
FirstService (FSV) will release its third-quarter financial results on October 22, 2026, at approximately 7:30 am ET.
The results cover the quarter ended September 30, 2026. CEO D. Scott Patterson and CFO Jeremy Rakusin will host a conference call at 11:00 am ET that day. A live webcast and a subsequent replay will be available on the company’s website.
FirstService (FSV) subsidiary FirstService Residential New York announced that Stephanie Cardello was selected as REBNY’s 2026 Residential Management Executive of the Year.
The Real Estate Board of New York’s Residential Management Planning Committee selects recipients for the annual award. Cardello, a senior vice president, joined FirstService Residential New York in 2010 and oversees compliance, transitions, client success, operational training, business analytics and strategic projects. The award will be presented at REBNY’s 26th Annual Residential Management Leadership Awards event.
FirstService Residential (FSV) was selected to manage Laureate Park Master Association, a 4,500-home community in Orlando's Lake Nona region. It will provide full-service management supporting the community's governance, operations and lifestyle activities as the community grows.
Three communities managed by FirstService Residential (FSV) recently participated in Alexandria, Virginia's Plug in Alexandria program.
They are Marina Towers Condominium Association, Northampton Place Condominium and Parkfairfax Condominium. The program helps residents of multifamily communities access electric-vehicle charging. Communities accepted into the program receive technical assistance from an industry expert and are eligible for a $10,000 reimbursement grant covering a portion of eligible EV-charger installation expenses. FirstService Energy provides advisory support to communities pursuing incentive opportunities.
FirstService Residential (FSV) has been selected to provide full-service property management for Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Sea Crest is located in the Forest Beach area and offers oceanfront living with two outdoor pools, a fitness center with therapy pool, a poolside restaurant and beach bar, and landscaped garden areas. The company notes it was chosen after partnering with the board on a large lagoon reparation project.
FirstService Residential (FSV) released its 2026 BENCHMARK Master-Planned and Lifestyle Communities report, analyzing operating costs and budgets for large, amenity-rich residential communities across the U.S. The report details how communities allocate funds to insurance, utilities, operations, reserves, and administration, and offers insights on amenities, technology, landscaping, waste management, and lifestyle programming.
FirstService (FSV) declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.305 per common share on its outstanding Common Shares. The dividend will be paid on October 7, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2026. The company states this dividend is an “eligible dividend” for Canadian income tax purposes.
FirstService Residential (FSV) has been selected to provide full-service property management for Holiday Sands South Ocean Front Homeowners Association, an oceanfront resort community in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
The company plans to apply its high-rise expertise, operational support, and strategic guidance to help the board enhance resident experience. Holiday Sands South features resort-style amenities such as multiple pools, children’s splash decks, a lazy river, hot tubs, and an oceanfront lawn. FirstService Residential describes its role as partnering with boards and residents to enhance property values and tailor solutions to each community.
FirstService Residential (FSV) has been selected to provide full-service community association management for Reverie at Looking Glass, a new 450-home, single-family community in Parker, Colorado, marking its official expansion into the Colorado market.
The age-targeted, active lifestyle community by Dream Finders Homes is under construction, with initial home sales expected this summer and first closings later in the year. Planned amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, spa, and social programming. FirstService Residential will handle financial management, governance support, daily operations, and hire a full-time on-site general manager from early development through developer turnover.