Affordable Housing, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Credit and Collections, Customer Escalations, Dental Insurance, Document Management, Health Insurance, Home Inspections, Leadership, Leasing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Operations, Problem Solving Skills, Property Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Team Lead/Manager, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Oakland, California
POSTED
30+ days ago
About the role
Community Manager – Lease-Up & Affordable Housing Experience REQUIRED
PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOU HAVE DIRECT EXPERIENCE IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND LEASE-UP OPERATIONS.
166 Units | New Construction | Oakland, CA
ArtHaus Properties is seeking an experienced Community Manager to lead the lease-up and operations of ArtHaus 820, a newly built 166-unit community. This role REQUIRES strong lease-up execution and hands-on experience with affordable housing compliance, including LIHTC and CTCAC programs.
Key Responsibilities
Lead lease-up strategy and execution to achieve occupancy targets
Manage compliance for LIHTC and CTCAC programs, including certifications and audits
Oversee daily operations including leasing, maintenance, and resident services
Drive leasing performance, conversions, and retention
Manage budgets, collections, and financial performance
Supervise and develop on-site team
Maintain strong resident relations and handle escalations
Ensure compliance with Fair Housing and regulatory requirements
Conduct regular property inspections and maintain standards
Qualifications
3+ years of property management experience with lease-up exposure
Strong experience with LIHTC and CTCAC compliance and processes
Proven ability to manage certifications, documentation, and reporting
Strong leadership and team management skills
Knowledge of Fair Housing requirements
Experience with Yardi or similar systems preferred
What We’re Looking For
Hands-on operator who executes and solves problems quickly
Strong ownership and accountability
Ability to balance compliance requirements with leasing velocity
Clear communicator who can manage residents and teams effectively
This role is key to successfully leasing and stabilizing a new community while maintaining compliance and operational discipline.