About Us

The Guardian team is based in Western North Carolina. We have a background in nonprofit board management, communications, conflict resolution, strategic planning, and property management, bringing a unique perspective and experience to the world of HOA management. We operate from our three core values: Integrity; Kindness; Continuous Improvement.

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In addition to managing HOA’s and staying current with local, state, and federal trends and laws, the Guardian team also gives back to the community through volunteerism, involvement with local civic organizations, and by making a donation to a local nonprofit for every new client we bring on board. We work here, live here, and invest here.

We specialize in customer focused association management. 

We are confident Guardian can watch over your community’s needs.

Meet The Team

We are 100% women owned. We are educated, experienced and certified!

Angel Chandler, Owner/Community Manager

Angel Chandler has an extensive background in property management and currently is a community manager for multiple associations across Henderson and Buncombe Counties. Previous to HOA management, she was a director in a nonprofit where she managed a federal program and a $2MM grant. During her professional career she has gained expertise in community collaboration, fiscal management, consensus building, conflict resolution, strategic planning and board facilitation. In 2019 she was nominated for a WomanUP award by the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce. She currently serves as the President for the board of Homes for Youth, a local area nonprofit serving youth in foster care. Angel is a Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) through the Community Association Managers International Certification Board.

Carrie Ann Chandler, Owner/Community Ambassador

Carrie Ann Chandler has a background in education, fundraising, development, team building and communications. In addition to her expertise in fiscal management of large-scale programs, grant writing and community collaboration, Carrie Ann is a licensed Realtor® with eXp. You can check out her website here.

She enjoys visiting with homeowners and building connection amongst communities.

Mark Jensen, Maintenance Coordinator

Mark Jensen served in the Army for over 37 years, retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer 5. While in service Mark supervised maintenance and motor pool at multiple Army bases. Mark has also served as Commander at the local American Legion Post 77. He has three daughters, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. With extensive experience in maintenance and carpentry, Mark serves as the Maintenance Coordinator on the front lines of community support.

Candice Barker, Office Administrator

Candice Barker is certified in Office Administration from Blue Ridge Community College and has an extensive background in scheduling software and customer support. She has worked as a receptionist and care team supervisor.