Property Manager

Upward On

  • New York
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    They are seeking an experienced Property Manager to lead the operations of a diverse residential portfolio while delivering exceptional service, strong financial performance, and operational excellence. Minimum of 4-5 years of property management experience, with direct experience across at least two of the following: lease-up, stabilized market-rate, and affordable housing (LIHTC or Section 8).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York

    Description

    About the Opportunity

    This is an opportunity for an experienced Property Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a small affordable/rent stabalized portfolio in The Bronx, NY. 

    The Property Manager will serve as the on-site leader responsible for the operational, day to day, and regulatory performance of the portfolio. Must have experience with section 8 and affordable programs. 

    About the Company

    Our client is a residential property management company overseeing a growing luxury portfolio across the New York metro area. They are seeking an experienced Property Manager to lead the operations of a diverse residential portfolio while delivering exceptional service, strong financial performance, and operational excellence.

    Role & Responsibilities

    Stabilized Operations

    • Manage renewals, rent increases, and resident retention strategy to protect occupancy and revenue at the stabilized assets.
    • Oversee day-to-day building operations, service requests, and vendor performance to maintain a high standard of resident experience.
    • Partner with maintenance staff on preventative maintenance planning and capital project coordination.

    Affordable Housing Compliance

    • Ensure the affordable property remains in full compliance with applicable program requirements, including income certifications and recertifications.
    • Prepare for and support agency, investor, and lender compliance audits and inspections.
    • Maintain accurate tenant files, waitlists, and program documentation in accordance with program guidelines.

    Team & Vendor Leadership

    • Supervise leasing, administrative, and maintenance staff across the portfolio; establish performance expectations and provide coaching.
    • Source, negotiate, and manage vendor and service contracts while ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
    • Coordinate with maintenance teams on unit turns, work orders, and building systems.

    Resident Relations

    • Serve as the escalation point for resident concerns across all three properties, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
    • Draft and distribute resident communications, including notices, event promotions, and policy updates.
    • Uphold Fair Housing standards in all leasing, compliance, and resident-facing activities.

    Qualifications

    • Minimum of 4-5 years of property management experience, with direct experience across at least two of the following: lease-up, stabilized market-rate, and affordable housing (LIHTC or Section 8).
    • Working knowledge of affordable housing compliance requirements, including LIHTC, Section 8/HAP, HCR, or HUD programs.
    • Proven track record managing budgets, P&Ls, and financial reporting for a multi-property portfolio.
    • Proficiency with Rent Manager, Yardi, or similar property management software, along with Microsoft Office and Excel.
    • Strong leadership skills with experience supervising on-site leasing and administrative staff.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to represent ownership professionally with residents, vendors, and regulatory agencies.
    • New York Real Estate Salesperson License preferred, but not required.
    • Fair Housing Certification required (or must be obtained within 30 days of hire).
    • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between all properties as needed.

    Compensation

    $75,000 - $80,000 

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