Awards

Karen Fish-Will Receives RHA Award

Karen Fish-Will receives RHA President’s Award for Industry Excellence

Boston – Karen Fish-Will, principal and CEO of full-service real estate and property management firm Peabody Properties, has been honored with the 2018 Rental Housing Association (RHA) President’s Award for Industry Excellence.  Fish-Will received the honor at the 27th annual RHA President’s Award Reception, held at the InterContinental Boston on Nov. 28, 2018.

Speaker of The Massachusetts House of Representatives Robert A. DeLeo was also honored by the organization with the 2018 Rental Housing Association President’s Award for Excellence in Public Service.

The RHA President’s Award for Industry Excellence and Excellence in Public Service are the organization’s most prestigious awards.  Fish-Will joins a list of distinguished past recipients, including her father, Edward A. Fish, who received the award in 2001.

Fish-Will,  was lauded for her community and civic involvement and professionalism in all aspects of multifamily development, ownership, and management of the company founded by her father.

Fish-Will’s career in the multi-disciplines of real estate spans more than 35 years.  Her credentials include a designated REALTOR® member of the Greater Boston Association of REALTORS®; member of the board of directors and executive committee of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board; member of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board Government Affairs Committee; and member of the MassHousing Community Services Advisory Committee and board for New Lease for Homeless Families.

RHA is a member of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board (GBREB) and was established in 1953 as the industry voice for multifamily owners and managers, as well as rental agents, realtors, brokers, vendors, and suppliers across Massachusetts.  The organization also celebrated its 65thanniversary during the event.