Leasing Agent

Chavezfoundation; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commissions

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Vacation

Sick leave

Job summary

A property management company in Albuquerque is seeking a Leasing Agent to assist the property manager with operational tasks. The role involves interviewing prospective tenants, managing leases, and maintaining resident relations. Ideal candidates will have experience with LIHTC regulations and property management software. The position offers a wage of $18.00 per hour plus commissions and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in property leasing and marketing roles.
• Strong communication skills for resident relations.
• Ability to handle emergency situations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist property manager with maintaining property operations.
• Conduct interviews with prospective tenants.
• Complete lease forms and collect rental deposits.
• Handle bookkeeping functions related to property management.
• Prepare reports for internal use and compliance.
• Coordinate move-ins and inspections with tenants.
• Respond to emergency calls as required.

Skills

Experience in working with LIHTC/Tax Credit/HUD/Section 8 regulations/forms

Yardi or comparable property management software knowledge

Job description

Seeking a Leasing Agent who is responsible for assisting the property manager in maintaining all aspects of property operations, but with a concentration on the leasing, marketing, resident relations, and functions of the community. The Leasing Agent strives for 100% occupancy through retention of existing residents, leasing current availability and pre-leasing of future availability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.Other duties may be assigned.

• Interviews prospective tenants and records information to ascertain needs and qualifications.
• Completes lease form or agreement and collects rental deposit.
• Handles electronic and manual bookkeeping functions, or credits renter account for receipts and debits account for disbursements such as upkeep and maintenance costs for assigned property.
• Requests issuance of check for monies due residents.
• Prepares vacancy, occupancy, traffic, reports and turnover schedules, etc. for internal use and external agency compliance.
• Coordinates moving, inspections, dealing with tenant issues and related items.
• Inspects condition of premises periodically and arranges for necessary maintenance.
• Assists with eviction of tenants in compliance with court order and directions from supervisor.
• Responds to emergency calls and situations as required.
• Communicates and interacts with residents individually or in groups as required.
• Compiles listings of available rental property.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with LIHTC/Tax Credit/HUD/Section 8 regulations/forms
• Yardi or comparable property management software knowledge preferred

Wage

$18.00 per hour DOE ***Plus commissions and benefits including medical, dental, vision, vacation, sick leave and more!***

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.