Hector Castro (left) of Peabody Properties and Fern Mullen (right) of NEAHMA

Full-service real estate and property management firm Peabody Properties is proud to announce that Hector Castro of Randolph, Massachusetts, has been recognized for excellence by the New England Affordable Housing Management Association (NEAHMA).

Castro was named 2018 Maintenance Professional of the Year at the recent NEAHMA Annual Industry Awards reception, held in conjunction with the organization’s 29th Annual Conference & Trade Show.

“Hector defines the word dependable and takes great pride in seeing that our properties are maintained to the highest standards; he is so deserving of this prestigious award from NEAHMA,” said Scott Ployer, Vice President of Facilities and Capital Planning for Peabody Properties, Inc. “The entire Peabody Properties team extends congratulations to Hector.”

About Peabody Properties, Inc.

Peabody Properties is a full-service real-estate firm which manages more than 13,000 units of housing, primarily in New England. The award-winning, privately held corporation and Accredited Management Organization (AMO) was incorporated in 1976 and is under the direction of Karen Fish-Will and Melissa Fish-Crane, who were recently ranked #31 (out of 50) on Glassdoor’s 2018 SMB Top CEOs list. In 1995, Peabody Properties recognized its long-term commitment to Resident Services as a unique area of expertise within the field of property management and established a new, specialty sector. Peabody Resident Services, Inc. is dedicated solely to the development of support services and programs for residents of affordable housing. Peabody Properties is designated as a Woman Business Enterprise (WBE), is certified by the Massachusetts State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA) and was recently ranked in the top 60 on the 2017 National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 List, as well as a 2017 Top Place to Work by the Boston Globe and 2018 Glassdoor Best Place to Work. Peabody Properties maintains headquarters at 536 Granite Street, Braintree, MA 02184. The firm also has offices in New Jersey and Florida. For additional information please visit http://www.peabodyproperties.com