Home Properties Baltimore Area Communities Recognized for Excellence

^{Published on 2011-12-20 08:01:12 - Market Wire}
 

Home Properties Baltimore Area Communities Recognized for Excellence -- OWINGS MILLS, Md., Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

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OWINGS MILLS, Md., Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- [ Home Properties ], Inc. (NYSE: [ HME ]) today announced its [ Baltimore area apartment ] communities have received multiple awards at the 15th Annual MMHA Star Awards as presented by the Maryland Multi-Housing Association, Inc.

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The Maryland Multi-Housing Association, Inc. ([ www.mmhaonline.org ]) is a professional, non-profit trade association serving owners and managers of almost 137,000 rental housing homes in over 540 apartment communities that house over 140,000 families in Maryland. The Star Awards annually recognize apartment communities, service professionals, leasing professionals and property managers for significant contributions to apartment marketing and maintenance.

"While [ Home Properties ] is proud of all MMHA Award winners, we are especially thrilled for [ Fox Hall ] in Baltimore, recipient of the GOLD level award for Stellar Service Team," said Miki Wilson, Regional Vice President for [ Home Properties ]. "This is an extraordinary award because, as part of the judging process, service team members are interviewed about their commitment to not only their employer but to the residents whom they serve on a daily basis."

Nine of [ Home Properties ]' [ Baltimore area communities ] have been designated as Star-Certified, a title given to communities that attain a 90% minimum of required judging criteria for the highest standards of apartment living excellence. Three [ Home Properties ] communities received GOLD and SILVER Awards after being judged on criteria including curb appeal, leasing office and apartment models.

"We always appreciate recognition from our peers within the industry," said Wilson. "These awards are particularly meaningful for our service teams, who continue to shine when it comes to customer service and truly loving what they do for our residents."

[ Home Properties ] is a publicly traded apartment real estate investment trust that owns, operates, develops, acquires and rehabilitates apartment communities primarily in selected Northeast and Mid-Atlantic markets. Currently, Home Properties owns and operates 124 communities containing 41,909 apartment units. For more information, visit Home Properties' website at [ homeproperties.com ].

SOURCE Home Properties, Inc.

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