The Schochet Companies
Real EstateMassachusetts, United States51-200 Employees
Based in Braintree, Massachusetts, The Schochet Companies is a full-service real estate development and management firm founded in 1973 by Jay R. Schochet. It owns or manages more than 5,300 apartments and 50,000 square feet of commercial space across New England, reflecting a broad residential and retail portfolio. The company combines development, investment, and property management to deliver integrated services for its own properties and select partners. It has developed, owned, and/or managed more than 7,000 apartments and 600,000 square feet of retail and commercial space in New England and on the West Coast since its founding. Its property management work emphasizes navigating government regulations at federal, state, and local levels and revitalizing communities to improve livability and marketability. In 2025, the company announced leadership changes tied to its ongoing portfolio expansion.