Affordable Housing Leasing Specialist

Fairstead ESC LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Plans

401(k)

Paid Holidays

PTO

Sick days

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Pet Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Fairstead is seeking a Leasing Consultant for its affordable housing community to support residents and applicants through the leasing process. You will act as the primary contact for residents, applicants, and the community, using strong negotiation and problem‑solving skills to drive positive outcomes.

You will screen applications for HUD/LIHTC programs, collect required documents, and convert inquiries into tours and leases while ensuring compliance with program guidelines and company

Qualifications

• Two ( 2 ) years of experience as a leasing consultant at an affordable housing property (required).
• HUD/LIHTC and Section 8 experience required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to inquiries, provide leasing information, schedule appointments, coordinate maintenance requests, and manage resident complaints.
• Screen eligibility for affordable housing programs and collect paperwork to determine eligibility.
• Convert leads to tours by following up with prospects and providing住 information about the community and neighborhood.
• Conduct personalized tours that result in new leases and coordinate move-in paperwork.
• Monitor lease renewals and notices, ensuring compliance with regulations and timely follow-up.
• Assist with coordinating move-in processes and lease documentation for internal and external review.

Skills

Leasing experience

HUD/LIHTC knowledge

Microsoft Office

Yardi

Tools

RealPage

Job description

Fairstead is seeking a Leasing Consultant for its affordable housing community to support residents and applicants through the leasing process. You will act as the primary contact for residents, applicants, and the community, using strong negotiation and problem‑solving skills to drive positive outcomes.

You will screen applications for HUD/LIHTC programs, collect required documents, and convert inquiries into tours and leases while ensuring compliance with program guidelines and company