Take a few moments to get to know our property management professionals and the qualities that make them excel in their field.
Our Team
Joel Garson, CPM, RAM, CMCA
Chairman of the Board & Co-Owner
Joel is the founder of Hillcrest. Over 50 years ago, Joel instituted Hillcrest by providing personalized property management service to each and every client.
Thanks to Joel’s commitment to the condominium industry, as well as his hands-on approach to customer service and satisfaction, Hillcrest has grown to a portfolio over 17,000 units, with over 200 Associations in the Chicagoland area.
In addition to a Bachelor of Science degree, Joel holds the distinction of “Certified Manager of Community Associations” from the National Board of Certification for Community Association Managers, “Certified Property Manager” from the National Association of Realtors, and “Certified Property Manager” from the National Association of Home Builders. Utilizing these certifications, Joel has taught courses in Real Estate Management on a national level. Joel is active in the company and maintains an open door policy for all of his clients, as well as the Hillcrest employees.
