The Peabody Companies, a group of award-winning property management and real estate firms now celebrating its 48th anniversary, announces John Devane of Wilmington, Massachusetts, as facilities manager/capital planning & NSPIRE.
Working closely with the facilities director, in his role Devane oversees the planning and execution of capital projects across a diverse portfolio of properties. He is responsible for managing all phases of projects, from initial planning and bidding to construction management and project closeout.
In addition to capital planning responsibilities, Devane also plays a critical role in National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) preparedness, In this capacity, he conducts comprehensive building inspections, develops quality management protocols, and ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures.
The recent appointment constitutes a return to the Peabody Companies for Devane, who originally joined the firms in November of 2015, departing in January of 2021.
“We are delighted to welcome John back to our team in the capacity of facilities manager,” said Mark Dubos, facilities director with the Peabody Companies. “He is a seasoned manager with expertise in NSPIRE regulations, allowing him to provide valuable insights and recommendations to our property managers and senior leaders.”
Headquartered at 536 Granite Street, Braintree, Massachusetts, The Peabody Companies and its affiliates – Peabody Properties, Peabody Resident Services, Peabody Supportive Housing, Peabody Real Estate, and Peabody Miami – represent a legacy of excellence in the real estate sector. Founded in 1976 and led by Karen Fish-Will and Melissa Fish-Crane, this full-service, award-winning real estate firm is an Accredited Management Organization (AMO) that oversees more than 14,650 housing units across New England, with additional properties in New Jersey and Florida.
Peabody Properties, a cornerstone of the group, specializes in property management, demonstrating a remarkable blend of quality service and expertise.
Peabody Resident Services, a unique arm of the company, underscores a deep commitment to enhancing resident experiences by focusing exclusively on developing supportive services and programs for affordable housing communities.
As a Women Business Enterprise (WBE), certified by the Massachusetts State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA), The Peabody Companies has been recognized for its dedication to diversity and inclusion. This commitment is further evidenced by their ranking on the 2023 National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 List and their repeated recognition as a Top Place to Work by The Boston Globe in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2023.
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