FirstService Residential Takes Over Management at Sea Colony East
The Bethany Beach high-rise community Sea Colony East Phase III has officially transitioned to FirstService Residential management. The company, which oversees a vast portfolio of properties across North America, will now handle all day-to-day operations and financial guidance for the oceanfront complex, effective as of August 2026.

The appointment marks a significant expansion for FirstService in Southern Delaware. The oceanfront property features high-end amenities including private beach access, tennis and pickleball courts, and fitness facilities. Michael Mendillo, president of the company’s East Region, noted that the firm intends to leverage its existing regional resources to support the specific needs of the board and residents.
Trent Harrison, president of the MidAtlantic division, attributed the contract win to the firm’s established reputation in the region. The management transition focuses on shifting the community toward a proactive financial model and an enhanced resident experience. FirstService Residential, a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation, currently manages a wide range of residential properties, utilizing centralized support for energy management and financial services to maintain property values.
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