History

The UPM family is proud of its contributions to South Florida’s housing and continues to strive for excellence by “Paying Attention to Every Detail.”United Property Management is one of South Florida’s largest, privately held management firms, managing over 9,000 apartment homes. We strive to provide affordable luxury housing to meet the needs of South Florida’s growing population. In 1962, architect, developer, and entrepreneur José Milton made Miami, Florida, his home. After several successful projects, he founded United Property Management in 1976. Today, UPM owns, manages, and maintains rental communities throughout South Florida.

At a Glance

Built and managing over 9,000 affordable luxury rental apartments across South Florida.

One of South Florida’s largest family-owned property management companies

Our Motto

LIVE UNITED. WORK UNITED.

Reflects our commitment to a cohesive, positive work environment that promotes career growth while ensuring we deliver top-tier property management services efficiently and safely.

TEAM UPM!

Our Mission

"To provide our residents and their guests with safe and affordable housing that exceeds expectations."

Our Values

Safety, Courtesy, Integrity, & Efficiency.

Our Team

Our Founding Father, José Milton (1930-2013)

Joseph Milton

Property Developer & Real Estate Investor

Cecil Milton

President (CEO of UPM, ARS & Best Labor)

Frank Milton

Vice President (Deputy Chief Operations)

 

ALEC MILTON

Owner’s Representative

ERIC MILTON

Chief Technology Officer

REX BARKER

Chief Financial Officer

GINA MILTON

President, Marketing & Advertising

DANNI-LEE MCCARTHY

Chief of Staff

Diego Medina

Contractor Chief of Construction Development

John Angelo

Vice President of Operations, Property Management

Nicholas Milton

In-House Legal Council

Justin Milton

Financial Officer

Jessica Milton

Construction Assistant Supervisor & Developer’s Representative

Diana Milton

General Counsel and Compliance Officer.

 

Condominium & Commercial Developments

Development & Construction

As a vertically integrated company, J. Milton & Associates handles land acquisition, planning, construction, and sales and marketing in-house. Every project undergoes rigorous value engineering, with senior management closely involved at every stage. This hands-on approach and attention to detail ensure the delivery of high-quality communities that consistently exceed the company’s own standards.
 
At its core, the company believes renters at every price point deserve modern technology, quality craftsmanship, comfortable amenities, and thoughtful community design. Each development reflects a commitment to aesthetics, functional floor plans, security, and convenience.
Privately held and family-owned for over 50 years, J. Milton & Associates has remained true to its founding principles. Today, the second generation brings a modern perspective while upholding the company’s longstanding commitment to quality and integrity. With a legacy rooted in pride and consistency, the firm continues to set the standard for residential development in Greater Miami.