The Massachusetts Apartment Association has named Chestnut Hill Realty’s 1443 Beacon Street as its Small Community of the Year for 2022.

Built in 1979 and purchased by Chestnut Hill Realty in 2015, the 118-unit, eight-story building is located in the heart of Brookline near Coolidge Corner. The community is comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom luxury residences with an average apartment home size of 930 s/f.

Hancock Village Resident Services Professional Whitney Torgerson was named Leasing Professional of the Year by the Massachusetts Apartment Association.

The Massachusetts Apartment Association has named Larry Goodwin as its 2022 Apartment Maintenance Supervisor of the Year.

Edvin Gudiel, Maintenance Technician at Hancock Estates, was selected by the Massachusetts Apartment Association (MAA) as the Apartment Maintenance Technician of the Year for 2022 at the Association’s recent President’s and Achievement Awards ceremony.

Marina Plowman, Resident Services Professional, and Javier Romero, Facilities Service Manager, at Regency Plaza were honored by the Rhode Island Hospitality Association (RIHA), Allied Chapter, as Employees of the Year. The award recognizes outstanding achievements of employees in the hospitality, food service, tourism and allied industries. Award recipients are chosen by their bosses, co-workers and their customers.

Chestnut Hill Realty continues its investment in the Hancock Village apartment home community and its commitment to expanding local housing options with the recent addition of a three-story, 36-unit building. The Josiah Bartlett Building at 120 Gerry Road represents one phase of an ambitious multi-year plan that will include 175 units later this summer and the 250-unit Franklin building in spring 2024.

In a national survey of multifamily companies conducted in September 2021 by the Best Companies Group, Chestnut Hill Realty was ranked 35th. CHR, with headquarters in Massachusetts, is the only company in the rankings that have a presence in New England. The survey is conducted on an opt-in basis, and the respondents consisted of current CHR employees. This marks the second consecutive year that CHR has participated in the survey, and the ranking will be effective for calendar year 2022. “Teamwork is at the core of everything we do at CHR,” said Ed Zuker, Founder and CEO.

In a national survey of multifamily companies conducted in September 2021 by the Best Companies Group, Chestnut Hill Realty was ranked as a best place to work for women. Achieving a ranking of 15th, CHR is the only company that has a presence in New England. The survey is conducted on an opt-in basis, and the respondents consisted of current CHR employees. Ranking companies need a minimum of 15 women working in the organization or 25%, whichever is greater.