Courtney Shaffer
The Peabody Companies, a group of award-winning property management and real estate firms, is proud to announce that Courtney Shaffer of Hull, Massachusetts has received her Accredited Residential Manager (ARM®) credential through the Boston Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®).
Shaffer, an Administrative Assistant in the Braintree headquarters, joined the Peabody Companies in August of 2016.
The ARM® designation identifies Shaffer as manager of a small to mid-size residential portfolio. Candidates for the credential must meet specific industry and educational requirements and pass a certification exam.
Shaffer will be formally installed during a virtual event this month.
“Congratulations to Courtney for attaining this level of achievement,” said Kristin Pine, Director of Training & Education with the Peabody Companies. “By attaining her ARM® credential she is not only recognized for industry excellence, but also given a platform for new opportunities. She is a wonderful representative of the Peabody Companies and of the housing industry as a whole.”
About the Peabody Companies
The Peabody Companies and its affiliates – Peabody Properties, Peabody Resident Services, Peabody Supportive Housing, Peabody Real Estate and Peabody Miami – is headquartered in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 536 Granite Street. A full-service real estate firm, Peabody Properties manages over 13,000+ units of housing throughout New England, as well as additional communities in New Jersey and Florida. This award-winning, privately held company 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. Recognizing its long-term commitment to Resident Services as a unique area of expertise within the field of property management, a specialty sector, Peabody Resident Services was established and is dedicated solely to the development of support services and programs for residents of affordable housing. Designated as a Women Business Enterprise (WBE), and certified by the Massachusetts State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA), Peabody was recently ranked #49 on the 2019 National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 List, as well as a 2017 and 2018 Top Place to Work by the Boston Globe and 2018 and 2019 Glassdoor Best Place to Work (most recently ranked #10). Learn more at http://www.peabodyproperties.
