Founder Edward Zuker Founded 1969 Type of business Private | Headquarters Chestnut Hill Number of employees 200 (2013) | |
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Industry Real estate/multifamily housing Area served Greater Boston and Rhode Island Key people Edward Zuker, Chief Executive Officer; Robert Zuker, Chief Operating Officer; Peter Poras, President, Investment Division; George McHugh, President, Property Management Division; Products Apartment management, apartment investing, apartment rentals, corporate/temporary housing, real estate development and commercial leasing Website Corporate Site Apartment Site | ||
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Chestnut Hill Realty is a privately held real estate company based in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, that specializes in purchasing, renovating, developing, operating and leasing real estate, with a focus on multi-family residential housing.
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- History
- Services
- Awards
- Neighborhood Criticism
- Properties
- References
CHR owns and manages 28 apartment communities comprising more than 4,700 units in Greater Boston and Rhode Island. The company’s holdings are valued at more than $1 billion.
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History
Chestnut Hill Realty was established by Edward Zuker in 1969. Zuker continues to serve as CEO of the company, which employs several members of the Zuker family in various capacities. The company’s first office was at 369 Harvard Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. For more than 20 years, the corporate office was located at 1223 Beacon Street in Brookline and the company’s headquarters is now at 300 Independence Drive in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
Services
Service offerings include apartment rentals, corporate/temporary housing, real estate development and commercial leasing.
Awards
Chestnut Hill Realty received the Rental Housing Association Community of Excellence Award in 2008 for its Brattle Arms, Cambridge, Massachusetts, property and RHA’s Community of Excellence Award in 2009 for Hancock Village, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The company also has earned 31 horticultural awards from the Institute of Real Estate Management for landscaping at various properties between 2004 and 2011.
Chestnut Hill Realty founder Ed Zuker is a past recipient of the Rental Housing Association’s Industry Excellence Award, the 2010 Urban Land Institute’s Jack Kemp Workforce Housing Models of Excellence Award for his contributions to the B’nai B’rith 33 Comm condominium development and the Mollie L. Moon Volunteer Service Award for his contributions as chairman of the Building Committee for the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts.
Neighborhood Criticism
Some residents of the South Brookline neighborhood adjacent to one of Chestnut Hill Realty's largest holdings (Hancock Village) have actively fought attempts to expand the development. In September, 2014, a judge dismissed a lawsuit intending to stop the proposed expansion.
Properties
Chestnut Hill Realty’s residential portfolio includes more than 4,700 apartment units, including seven properties with 124 units in Brighton, Massachusetts; seven properties with 463 units in Brookline, Massachusetts; and seven properties with 302 units in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Among the more prominent properties owned by the company are:
Greater Boston
Rhode Island