Leasing Consultant – Affordable Housing & Compliance

Fairstead

Woonsocket (RI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Vision Plans
401(k) Retirement Plan
Holidays
PTO
Sick days
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Pet Insurance
Disability Insurance
Discounts

Job summary

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm focused on affordable housing across the country. The Leasing Consultant (Affordable Housing) supports applicants and residents through the leasing process, coordinating tours, eligibility, and move-ins in a fast-paced environment.

You will interact with residents, applicants, and staff, ensuring access to programs and compliant leasing practices while delivering strong customer service and attention to detail.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Two years of experience as a leasing consultant at an affordable housing property.
  • HUD/LIHTC and Section 8 experience required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Yardi Software and RealPage.
  • Solid understanding of Federal, State, and local rental regulations and compliance.
  • Expert knowledge of rental agreements.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Bilingual Spanish speaking is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to queries and enquiries, book appointments, coordinate maintenance requests, and handle or escalate resident complaints.
  • Screen and conduct eligibility appointments for affordable housing programs.
  • Collect paperwork to determine eligibility per program guidelines.
  • Translate leads into tours and provide information about the community.
  • Conduct personalized tours to secure new leases.
  • Manage resident experience and communications.
  • Coordinate lease applications and ensure compliance.
  • Execute new lease agreements and move-in paperwork.
  • Assist with move-in processes and renewal notices.
  • Oversee regulatory and compliance related services.
  • Perform property inspections and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Leasing experience
Regulatory compliance knowledge
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Problem-solving
Spanish bilingual (plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office
Yardi Software
RealPage

Job description

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm focused on affordable housing across the country. The Leasing Consultant (Affordable Housing) supports applicants and residents through the leasing process, coordinating tours, eligibility, and move-ins in a fast-paced environment.

You will interact with residents, applicants, and staff, ensuring access to programs and compliant leasing practices while delivering strong customer service and attention to detail.

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