MCS Acquires Property Preservation Firm MSI

MCS Management Buyout Backed by J.P. Morgan Asset Management

January 5, 2026

HVAC & Mechanical

MCS, the national property services provider based in Lewisville, Texas, has been sold in a management buyout to current CEO Craig Torrance and President Andrew Nolan with financial backing from J.P. Morgan Asset Management. The relaunched MCS will retain its brand and narrow focus to commercial, residential and government property services across the United States.

Stewart Information Services Intends to Acquire Mortgage Contracting Services (MCS)

November 7, 2025

Professional Services

Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE: STC) entered into an agreement to acquire Mortgage Contracting Services (MCS), a property preservation services provider supporting mortgage servicers and lenders. The purchase is expected to close before year-end, subject to customary conditions and HSR waiting-period expiration/termination, and Stewart plans to add MCS’s operations and technology to expand its Real Estate Solutions services.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Agrees to Acquire Prescott's

December 10, 2024

Healthcare Services

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) have agreed to acquire Prescott's, a healthcare-focused specialty outsourced clinical engineering services provider, from Atlantic Street Capital. Prescott's provides medical equipment repair and maintenance, refurbished equipment/parts, and rentals for critical surgical suite modalities, and is headquartered in Monument, Colorado.

MCS Acquires Five Brothers Asset Management Solutions

March 13, 2024

Real Estate

MCS has acquired Five Brothers Asset Management Solutions, integrating the family-owned property preservation firm into its national property services platform. The transaction combines complementary preservation, maintenance and technology capabilities to expand MCS’s service offering and geographic reach across mortgage servicers, single-family rental owners and reverse mortgage clients.

MCS Acquires Chain Store Maintenance

February 16, 2023

Industrial Services

Lewisville, Texas-based property services firm MCS has acquired Chain Store Maintenance (CSM), a commercial facilities services company founded in 1991 and headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The acquisition makes CSM the interior commercial property services platform within MCS, expanding MCS's interior and exterior facility service offerings and enhancing its ability to serve commercial and residential customers through an expanded vendor network and self-performing service centers.

Mortgage Contracting Services Acquires EPIC Real Estate Solutions

March 8, 2016

Professional Services

Mortgage Contracting Services (MCS), a Plano, Texas–based provider of property preservation, inspections, REO maintenance and valuations, has acquired Austin-based EPIC Real Estate Solutions. The acquisition expands MCS's service offering to include title insurance, escrow and closing services, loan document signing and flood certifications, and combines EPIC's valuations products with MCS Valuations.