Recognizing Excellence

We are pleased to be acknowledged with a great number of industry awards and consider this to be a direct result of the hard work and dedication of our valued employees.

2022

Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston

  • SILVER PRISM Award – Best Universal Design – Harmon Apartments, Dorchester, MA
  • SILVER PRISM Award – Best Historical Renovation – The Machon, Swampscott, MA
Healthcare for Homeless Veterans Excellence in Advocacy – VA Boston HealthCare System
Cape & Plymouth Business – Best Places to Work
NAHMA COQ Award – Exemplary Development for the Elderly – Mill Pond, Littleton, MA

2021

Institute of Real Estate Management® (IREM) Boston Metropolitan Chapter No. 4 – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Vanguard Award – New Construction, Under 100 Units – Harmon Apartment, Dorchester, MA
Jewish Alliance for Law and Social Action – Distinguished Leadership Award– Karen Fish-Will, Principal and CEO
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 – Peabody Properties ranked #55 out of 100 – The nation’s largest affordable multifamily property management companies ranked by subsidized unit counts

2020

Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) Chapter #4 – CPM® of the Year Award– Kristin Pine, Peabody Properties, Inc., Braintree, MA
Massachusetts Apartment Association (MAA) – Community of Excellence Award – Affordable Category – 840 County, Taunton, MA
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 – Peabody Properties ranked #54 out of 100 – The nation’s largest affordable multifamily property management companies ranked by subsidized unit counts
Cape and Plymouth Business – 40 Under 40 Awards – Whitney Pulsifer, Peabody Companies, Braintree, MA
MassHousing – Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) – Multi-Million Dollar MBE and Million Dollar WBE Expenditure Achievement

2019

The Boston Globe – Top Places To Work in Massachusetts – Ranked 25 of 36 for Large Companies
Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston – SILVER PRISM Award – Best Affordable Community – Gateway North Apartments, Lynn, MA
Rental Housing Association (RHA) Professional Achievement – Regional Manager Category – Patricia Juba
Women of Fire (Finance, Insurance and Real Estate) Elizabeth Collins – honored by Banking New England magazine
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Vanguard Award – New Construction, Under 100 Units – Gateway North Apartments, Lynn, MA
Boston Real Estate Times – Excellence Award – Multifamily Management – Karen Fish-Will and Melissa Fish-Crane
ULI’s Jack Kemp Workforce Housing Models of Excellence – Finalist – Gateway North, Lynn, MA
National Apartment Association (NAA) – Excellence Award – Community of the Year (1-5 years) Small Category – Oak Row, West Roxbury, MA
Massachusetts Family Business Awards Program – Finalist
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 – Peabody Properties ranked #49 out of 100 – The nation’s largest affordable multifamily property management companies ranked by subsidized unit counts
Mass-ALA – Excellence Award – Resident Spirit Category – Ellen Shevnick, Zelma Lacey House Resident, Charlestown, MA
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) President’s Award – Melissa Fish-Crane, Principal & COO
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) – Finalist in the Multi-Family Pillars of the Industry Award – Best Resident Services – Peter Sanborn Place, Reading, MA

2018

Glassdoor – Best Places To Work – Employees’ Choice – Ranked 10 of 50 Top Small and Medium Companies
MassHousing – Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) – High Achiever for MBE awards at Roxse Homes in Boston and The Fairways in Lakeville
Rental Housing Association (RHA) President’s Award for Industry Excellence – Karen Fish-Will, Principal & CEO
Hearth, Inc. Anna Bissonnette Award – Karen Fish-Will and Melissa Fish-Crane – dedication to developing and managing high-quality affordable housing
The Boston Globe – Top Places To Work in Massachusetts – Ranked 19 of 36 for Large Companies
New England Family Business Magazine Editorial Board – Family Business Exchange Award
Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston

  • GOLD PRISM Award – Customer Service Professional of the Year – Peter Sanborn Place, Reading, MA
  • GOLD PRISM Award – Best Logo of the Year – The Residences at Lincoln Park Phase III – 55+, Dartmouth, MA
  • GOLD PRISM Award – Best Affordable Community – The Residences at Lincoln Park, Dartmouth, MA
New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA) Industry Awards

  • President’s Award – Lynne Sales
  • Certified Green Professional of the Year (CGPM) – Mark Regan
  • NAHMS of the Year – Mark Regan
  • NAHP-e Executive of the Year – Laurie McGrath
  • Maintenance Professional of the Year – Hector Castro
New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA)

  • Regional Community of Quality (COQ) Award – Exemplary Development for the Elderly – Peter Sanborn Place, Reading, MA
  • Regional Community of Quality (COQ) Award – Exemplary Development for Residents with Special Needs – The Saunders School, Lawrence, MA
State Department of Veterans Affairs – Community Advocate Award – Howard Apartments, Brockton, MA
Rental Housing Association (RHA) – Community of Excellence Award – Affordable Military Category – Bedford Green Apartments, Bedford, MA
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) – Landscape Contest – Urban Category

  • 1st Place Winner, $1-$5,000 – Victory Gardens, E. Boston, MA
  • Honorable Mention, $1-$5,000 – Chelsea Village, Chelsea, MA
  • 1st Place Winner, $5,001+ – Camfield Estates, Boston, MA
  • Honorable Mention, $5,001+ – Blue Elm United Estates, Dorchester, MA
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) – ARM® of the Year Award – Christine DiBella, The Moorings at Squantum Gardens, Quincy, MA
Glassdoor – Top CEOs – Employees’ Choice – U.S. Small Business Companies – Karen Fish-Will and Melissa Fish-Crane
Wicked Local Reader Choice Award – #1 for Retirement Living Facility – The Moorings at Squantum Gardens, Quincy, MA
Mass-ALA – Outstanding Achievement in Sales & Marketing – Marketing Manager, Tabitha Jones, Zelma Lacey House, Charlestown, MA
Springfield Preservation Trust (SPT) – Preservation Award – general restoration of the building to reflect its architectural and cultural heritage – Memorial Square Apartments, Springfield, MA
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 – Peabody Properties ranked #59 out of 100 – The nation’s largest affordable multifamily property management companies ranked by subsidized unit counts
Outstanding Women in Family Business – Family Business Association

2017

National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) – National Community of Quality Award in the Exemplary Family Development Category – Powdermill Village, Westfield, MA
Glassdoor – Best Places To Work – Employees’ Choice – Ranked 43 of 50 Top Small and Medium Companies
The Boston Globe – Top Places To Work in Massachusetts – Ranked 19 of 35 for Large Companies
MassHousing – Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) – Multi-Million dollar MBE and Million Dollar WBE Expenditure Achievement
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) – Boston Chapter #4 – Karen Fish-Will and Melissa Fish-Crane, 2017 Professional Women of the Year

Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) – Landscape Contest – Suburban Category

  • 1st Place Winner, $1,000-$5,000 – Mill Pond, Littleton, MA
  • 3rd Place Winner, $1,000-$5,000 – Lamplighter Village, Canton, MA
  • 1st Place Winner, $5,000+ – Congregational Retirement Homes, Melrose, MA

New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA) Industry Awards

  • Certified Green Professional of the Year (CGPM) – Mark Dubos
  • Maintenance Professional of the Year – Dusanka Caus
New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA) – Regional Community of Quality (COQ) Award – Exemplary Family Development Category – Powdermill Village, Westfield, MA
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) – Finalist in the Multi-Family Pillars of the Industry Award – Veterans Housing Category – Bedford Green Apartments, Bedford, MA

Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston

  • GOLD PRISM Award – Community Spirit Category – Peabody Resident Services Coordinators, Pynchon/Edgewater Apartments, Springfield MA
  • GOLD PRISM Award – Rising Star of the Year: Associate – Elizabeth Merzigian, Facilities Manager
  • SILVER PRISM Award – Best Mixed-Use Community – Harbor Place Residences, Haverhill, MA
Banker & Tradesman – Women of Fire (Finance, Insurance and Real Estate) as the best and brightest women in their industries – Karen Fish-Will, CEO and Melissa Fish-Crane, COO
Wicked Local Readers Choice Award – Honorable Mention for Retirement Living Facility – The Moorings at Squantum Gardens, Quincy, MA
National Apartment Association (NAA) – Excellence Award for an Affordable Community – The Lofts at 30 Pine, Gardner, MA
Annual New England Resident Service Coordinator Conference – Excellence in Service Award – Resident Services Manager, Jacquelyn Larivee
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 – Peabody Properties ranked #55 out of 100 – The nation’s largest affordable multifamily property management companies ranked by subsidized unit counts

2016

Commonwealth of Massachusetts – Governor’s Citation in recognition of being a key partner in producing and preserving affordable and mixed-income housing throughout the Commonwealth over the past 30 years since enactment of the LIHTC Program.
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) – 2nd Place Winner Landscape Contest, Suburban Category $1,000 – $5,000 – Little Neck Village, Marion, MA
MassHousing – Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) – Multi-Million dollar MBE and Million Dollar WBE Expenditure Achievement
New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA) Industry Awards

 

  • National Affordable Housing Executive Professional of the Year (NAHP-e) – Kristin Pine
  • Certified Green Professional of the Year (CGPM) – Scott Ployer
  • Nationally Accredited Housing Maintenance Supervisor of the Year (NAHMS) – Jose Brandao
  • Property Management Professional of the Year – Barbara Schmidt-Castro
  • Resident Services Professional of the Year – Marth North
New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA) – Regional Community of Quality (COQ) Award – Exemplary Elderly Development Category – The Moorings at Squantum Gardens, Quincy, MA
Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston

 

  • GOLD PRISM Award – Best Affordable Community Category – The Residences at Lincoln Park, Dartmouth, MA; The Lofts at 30 Pine, Gardner, MA
  • SILVER PRISM Award – Best Affordable Community Category – 86 Dummer Street Apartments, Brookline, MA
  • SILVER PRISM Award – Best 50+ Category – Bedford Green, Bedford, MA
  • GOLD PRISM Award – Customer Service Professional – Alan Rias, Braintree Village RSC
  • GOLD PRISM Award – Community Spirit Category – Peabody Resident Service Coordinators
Rental Housing Association (RHA) – Community of Excellence Award – Affordable Specialty Category – The Lofts at 30 Pine, Gardner, MA
Annual New England Resident Service Coordinator Conference – Excellence in Service Award – Regional RSC, Joan Lyman
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 – Peabody Properties ranked #50 out of 100 – The nation’s largest affordable multifamily property management companies ranked by subsidized unit counts
National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) – National Community of Quality Award in the Exemplary Elderly Development Category – Roger’s Hall Apartments, Lowell, MA

2015

MassHousing – Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) – Multi-Million dollar MBE and Million Dollar WBE Expenditure Achievement
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) – 3rd Place Winner Landscape Contest, Suburban Category $5,001 & Up – Framingham Green Apartments, MA
New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA)

 

  • National Affordable Housing Executive Professional of the Year (NAHP-e) – Melissa Fish-Crane
  • Certified Green Professional of the Year (CGPM) – Elizabeth Merzigian
  • Maintenance Professional of the Year – John Thing
  • Resident Service Professional of the Year – Lisa Gagne
Multifamily Executive Awards (MFE) – Project of the Year – Military, Grand Category – Valley Brook Village, Basking Ridge, NJ
Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston

 

  • GOLD PRISM Award – Community Spirit Category – Valley Brook Village, Basking Ridge, NJ
  • GOLD PRISM Award – 50 + Category – Benfield Farms, Carlisle, MA
  • GOLD PRISM Award – Best Customer Service – Lisa Gagne, Resident Service Coordinator
Rental Housing Association (RHA)

 

  • Community of Excellence – Less Than Five Years Category – Charlesview Residences, Brighton, MA
  • Community of Excellence – Specialty Affordable Housing Category – Pleasant Street Apartments, Beverly, MA
  • Professional Achievement – Regional Manager Category – Scott Chakoutis
NAHB Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Award – Best Resident Services at an Affordable Apartment Community Category – Charlesview Residences, Brighton, MA
B’nai B’rith Housing – 2015 Distinguished Achievement Award – Karen Fish-Will, Principal and CEO, for remarkable leadership in the real estate industry and for providing quality affordable housing
NAA Paragon Award – Excellence in the rental housing industry – 225 Centre Street Apartments, Jamaica Plain, MA
Asian American Civic Association – “Employer Partner Award” – Commitment to graduates of the Building Energy Efficient Maintenance Skills Program
NAHMA Affordable 100 – Peabody Properties ranked #51 out of 100 – The nation’s largest affordable multifamily property management companies ranked by subsidized unit counts
NAHMA – Affordable Housing Vanguard Award – New Construction Under 100 Units Category – Valley Brook Village, Basking Ridge, NJ
Annual New England Resident Service Coordinator Conference – Excellence in Service Award – RSC, Misty Pisani, Charlesview Residences, Brighton, MA

2014

The National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) – National Community of Quality Award in the Exemplary Elderly Development Category – Little Neck Village, Marion, MA
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)

 

  • 2nd Place Winner Landscape Contest, Suburban Category $5,001 & Up – Barstow Village, Hanover, MA
  • 2nd Place Winner Landscape Contest, Urban Category $2,001 & Up – The Moorings at Squantum Gardens, Quincy, MA
MassHousing – Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) – Multi-Million dollar MBE and Million Dollar WBE Expenditure Achievement
Rental Housing Association (RHA)

 

  • Community of Excellent Award – New-Less than 5 Years Category – 225 Centre Street Apartments, Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Professional Achievement – Leasing Consultant Category – Alyson Walsh
  • Professional Achievement – Regional Manager Category – John McKee
New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA)

 

  • Resident Services Professional of the Year – Lynne Sales
  • National Affordable Housing Professional of the Year – Patricia Juba
  • Nationally Accredited Maintenance Supervisor of the Year – David DeMello
  • Nationally Accredited Housing Maintenance Technician of the Year – Dominic LaMarca
  • New England Community of Quality Award – Outstanding Turnaround of a Troubled Property – Charlesview Residences, Boston, MA
  • New England Community of Quality Award – Exemplary Development for Residents with Special Needs – Saunders School Apartments, Lawrence, MA
16th Annual Web Health Award – “Making the Business Case for Prevention” – Presented to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) for their Smoke-Free Housing Video – featuring PPI Smoke-Free Model at Julia Martin House & 5 other PPI managed sites in JP neighborhood initiated through Boston Public Health Dept. Grant
Preservation Massachusetts’ 2014 Paul E. Tsongas Award – Property Management Category
Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) – 20th Annual Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award – Honorable Mention in the Rural Housing category – Valley Brook Village, Supportive Veterans Housing, Lyons, NJ
National Coalition of Homeless Veterans & Home Depot’s Peter Dougherty Grand Prize Award – Excellence in Supportive Housing for Homeless Veterans – Valley Brook Village, Supportive Veterans Housing, Lyons, NJ
Home Depot Foundation Award – VA Hospital and VA Housing Category for Outstanding Community Garden and Outdoor Common Area – Valley Brook Village, Supportive Veterans Housing, Lyons, NJ
Affordable Housing Finance (AHF) 10th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards – Finalists for Nation’s Best Developments in (2013 – 2014) – Special Needs Category – Valley Brook Village, Supportive Veterans Housing, Lyons, NJ
Outstanding Achievement in Housing & Program Support for Veterans presented by the Central Jersey Housing Resource Valley Center – Valley Brook Village, Supportive Veterans Housing, Lyons, NJ and Community Hope, supportive services partner

2013

Boston Business Journal – Best Places to Work – Medium Company Category
MassHousing – Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) – Million Dollar Expenditure Achievement
The National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) – National Community of Quality Award – Exemplary Family Development Category – Pynchon Edgewater Apartments, Springfield, MA
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) – 2nd Place/Honorable Mention Landscape Contest, Suburban Category $5,000 & Up – Mill Pond Apartments, Littleton, MA
Homes for Families and UMass Boston’s Center for Social Policy: Looking Forward to the Journey’s End: Honor Roll of Change Agent: Preventing and Addressing Family Homelessness – Marcy Grady, Resident Service Coordinator
New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA) – Property Manager of the Year – Kerri D’Amico
F.A.M.I.L.Y Movement 2013 President’s Signature Event – Corporate Community Sponsor – “Housewarming Gifts” for formerly homeless families