We're proud to recognize Brian Chlada as a finalist for Volunteer of the Year at the upcoming REjournals Awards. Brian's impact goes far beyond his day-to-day role. As an active member of Peak's People Engagement Committee, he has led and supported meaningful initiatives that bring our team together while giving back to the communities we…
Sam English has been named a finalist for Property Manager of the Year at the upcoming REjournals Awards, recognized for his ability to drive performance while building strong relationships with both residents and ownership groups. From completing the lease-up at 3140 N Clybourn to navigating a mid-year ownership transition and delivering consistent portfolio results, Sam's…
Some people manage projects. Others raise the standard. Andre Shakom has been nominated for Project Manager of the Year at the REjournals Awards, driven by his hands-on approach, technical expertise, and commitment to doing things the right way. "Andre is exactly the kind of team member you want on your side: someone who shows up,…
A huge congratulations to Assistant Property Manager Tyler Lach on being awarded the prestigious Donald M. Furbush, CPM®, IREM Foundation Scholarship from the IREM Chicago Chapter. This scholarship supports professionals pursuing advanced certification and continued leadership development in real estate and property management — and it's a testament to Tyler's commitment to growth. He shows…
Today we're celebrating a major milestone — 15 (now, nearly 16) years of Maggie Zach at Peak Properties! Since joining Peak in 2010, Maggie has been a driving force behind the company culture we're so proud of today. As our VP of People, she leads a talented team of HR professionals with empathy, intention,…
Vivian Perez, Assistant Property Manager on the Supera portfolio, recently earned Outstanding Peak Performer at the Supera Annual NPS Awards. It's always great to see our team recognized for their hard work and dedication. Congratulations, Vivian – keep up the great work!
Assistant Property Managers are often the connective tissue of day-to-day property operations: handling details, maintaining momentum, and making sure small issues don’t become bigger ones. As part of The Work, Explained, we’re sharing a closer look at what this role actually entails through a Q&A with Vivian Perez, Assistant Property Manager for the Supera Portfolio.…
Our Capital Projects team is a mighty one—and at the helm is none other than Andre Shakom. Andre is our go-to for everything from emergency repairs to thoughtful capital improvements and preventive maintenance. From large-scale masonry work to basement repurposing, Andre manages each project from the first quote to the final walkthrough. When a big…
Earlier this month, several members of our team laced up their running shoes for the Santa Hustle 5K here in Chicago – all in support of Cal's Angels, a pediatric cancer foundation dedicated to granting wishes, raising awareness, and funding critical research for Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. We love seeing…
Happy Holidays from Peak Properties! We closed out the year at Eden with great food, festive drinks, and a whole lot of fun with the people who make this team so special. Luckily for us, a great meal is never far from the office with Eden as our neighbor. This (and every) holiday season, we're…
