About Metro Properties
Local expertise. Straightforward guidance. Real results.
Who We Are
Metro Properties is a locally rooted real estate team serving Arlington, MA and surrounding communities. Massachusetts-licensed, with a track record of NH transactions in Moultonborough and Hampton — New Hampshire licensing in progress. We specialize in helping buyers, sellers, and renters navigate the market with clarity and confidence.
Our approach is simple—provide honest guidance, stay responsive, and make the process as smooth as possible from start to finish.
Our Agents
Jake Malatesta is a licensed real estate broker of Metro Properties, a Massachusetts-based brokerage specializing in residential and commercial transactions across the Greater Boston area. With hands-on experience guiding buyers and sellers through everything from multi-family acquisitions to complex commission and contingency negotiations, Jake brings a sharp, detail-oriented approach to every deal. He's known for clear communication and strategic advocacy that keeps transactions moving smoothly from offer to closing. Whether you're buying your first home or expanding an investment portfolio, Jake is committed to getting you the best possible outcome.
Mike Sargent brings a unique blend of discipline and dedication to real estate, drawing on his background as a firefighter alongside more than 13 years of part-time real estate experience. He specializes in the rental market, helping investors in the Arlington, Cambridge, Medford, and Belmont areas find and secure the best possible tenants for their properties. Mike's steady, detail-oriented approach ensures landlords can trust their investment is in good hands.
Maurice Obid has been a key member of the Metro Properties team for over 7 years, with deep experience across rentals, home sales, and negotiations throughout the Arlington, Cambridge, Medford, and Belmont areas, as well as Holliston and the surrounding communities. Known for his tenacity and client-first mindset, Maurice is respected by fellow realtors and consistently goes above and beyond to secure the best outcome for every client. Whether you're renting, buying, or selling, Maurice brings the kind of hands-on advocacy that makes the process easier from start to finish.
