JMC & Co News

  JMC hosted our annual company outing at a new location this year! About 300 JMC employees gathered together at Ryan’s Family Amusement in Hanover, MA last week. The day was full of activities, trivia, prizes, service awards, and making connections with fellow employees. The day was also 80s era themed so everyone dressed in fun neon, band t-shirts, and track suits to celebrate the day!   Ryan’s Family Amusement had a great variety of activities for everyone to try with bowling, arcade games, laser tag, and axe throwing! Our staff had a blast teaming up together for the chance to win a prize. We had numerous contributions for over 20 raffle prizes this year thanks to many sponsors that supported us this year with special shoutouts to Apartments.com, ApartmentList, Carpet King, Digible, RealPage, Rent Dynamics, SafeRent, Two Dots, Yardi, and Zillow. Two SafeRent employees flew out to join JMC for the day! A member of ApartmentList also attended the outing! Lunch was exc...

43 members from JMC attended the annual MAA Expo event at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston this week. This is MAA's largest event of the year and is open to all  job levels making the day impactful for everyone who attends.  The morning began with networking which led to the kickoff keynote speaker, Bozoma Saint John, who was the former CMO at Netflix and Endeavor, CBO at Uber, and Marketing Executive at Apple Music and PepsiCo and was named Forbes' "#1 Most Influential CMO".  After the first keynote, the tradeshow floor opened up with over 160 booths for everyone to explore new vendors and reconnect with existing vendors. The afternoon followed with lunch and smaller breakout sessions. There were 7 different breakout sessions for everyone to learn about new trends and insights in the industry. Several topics were covered including advertising, employee retention, performance reviews, self service technology, reputation management and renter behavior, cost effect...

JMC held the annual Spring Managers Meeting in Quincy, MA that had a large focus on curb appeal at our communities as we prepare for the upcoming summer season. JMC takes great pride not only in the physical curb appeal of our properties with our meticulous landscaping, but also in digital curb appeal by constantly updating our websites and social media pages.   Gary Saltmarsh, Director of Maintenance Operations, started off the morning by speaking about spring clean ups as we prepare for spring flowers and landscaping plans for the summer months. Marc Colburn, Arborist and Ground Superintendent, discussed the landscape specifications and flower plans.   Marc also announced the 2024 Flower Award Winners which were  Skyline Commons ,  School Street Apartments , and  The Ledges ! Skyline Commons School Street The Ledges We had a few guest speakers to close out the morning with the first from Proscape Landscaping Management Corporation which is a fu...

 We are happy to introduce JMC 's latest development, The Devon at Weiss Farm located in Stoneham, MA! This brand-new community will have 259 apartments and 15 townhomes delivered in phases. The first building along with the clubhouse and townhomes will be delivered this summer.  We are excited to announce that the website just launched last week featuring details of the community, floor plans, and renderings to immerse yourself in what the living experience will be like at The Devon. The apartments will feature studios, one-bedrooms, two-bedrooms, and three-bedrooms while the townhomes will all be three-bedrooms.  Apartments will include oversized windows, hardwood-style flooring, oversized closets, and in-home laundry. Kitchens will be curated with modern custom two-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. Many architectural features of The Devon will pay homage to the land's original use as Ann and Phil Wiess's dairy farm. The clubhouse will...