Property Leasing Pro: Attract Tenants & Close Leases

LEWIS PLACE; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

LEWIS PLACE in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Property Leasing Agent to attract prospective tenants, conduct tours, and guide applicants through the leasing process. This full-time role focuses on high occupancy and excellent tenant relationships.

Responsibilities include prospecting tenants, scheduling tours, screening applications, coordinating move-ins, and ensuring compliance with Fair Housing laws. A valid driver's license and customer-service mindset are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
• Previous experience in sales, customer service, or real estate is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with prospective tenants.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and property management software.
• Knowledge of Fair Housing regulations and local rental laws.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for property viewings.

Responsibilities

• Prospect for potential tenants through various channels such as online listings, referrals, and networking.
• Respond promptly to inquiries from prospective tenants, providing detailed information about available properties and scheduling property tours.
• Conduct property viewings, highlighting key features and amenities to showcase the property's value.
• Assist prospective tenants with the application process, including completing rental applications and collecting necessary documentation.
• Conduct thorough screenings of prospective tenants, including background checks, credit checks, and rental history verification.
• Collaborate with property owners and managers to negotiate lease terms and rental agreements.
• Ensure all lease agreements comply with leasing policies, Fair Housing regulations, and local rental laws.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Team player

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Property management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

LEWIS PLACE in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Property Leasing Agent to attract prospective tenants, conduct tours, and guide applicants through the leasing process. This full-time role focuses on high occupancy and excellent tenant relationships.

Responsibilities include prospecting tenants, scheduling tours, screening applications, coordinating move-ins, and ensuring compliance with Fair Housing laws. A valid driver's license and customer-service mindset are required.