Regional Property Manager – USDA Rural Development Housing (Tennessee)
USDA Rural Development experience REQUIRED | Multifamily | Tax Credit
Brookside is hiring a Regional Property Manager with direct USDA Rural Development (RD) housing experience to oversee a Tennessee-based multifamily portfolio. This role provides regional oversight, USDA compliance leadership, and operational support for rural and workforce housing communities.
Candidates must have hands-on USDA RD property management experience. Experience with LIHTC / Tax Credit housing is strongly preferred.
Preferred location: Tennessee — Middle TN or Chattanooga area (regional travel required).
Key Responsibilities (Regional / USDA Focused)
- Oversee daily operations for a multi-site USDA Rural Development housing portfolio
- Ensure USDA RD compliance, reporting, certifications, and audit readiness
- Maintain compliance with USDA, LIHTC, and affordable housing regulations
- Support leasing, marketing, collections, occupancy, and resident retention
- Conduct regular property inspections for compliance, performance, and curb appeal
- Train, mentor, and supervise onsite Property Managers and Maintenance Supervisors
- Review financials, budgets, rent rolls, delinquencies, and operational KPIs
- Partner with leadership to improve portfolio performance and compliance outcomes
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of multifamily property management experience
- USDA Rural Development housing experience – REQUIRED
- Multi-site or regional property management experience preferred
- Tax Credit / LIHTC experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of USDA compliance, reporting, and audits
- Proven leadership experience supporting onsite teams
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Ability to travel within Tennessee as needed
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Annual merit increases
- Paid holidays
- Generous PTO
- 0–4 years: 120 hours
- 5+ years: 160 hours
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
Why Brookside
Brookside offers long-term stability, growth opportunities, and a leadership team that values compliance expertise and operational excellence. Our regional managers are hands-on leaders who make a real impact in rural and affordable housing communities.
Apply today to join Brookside as a Regional Property Manager – USDA Rural Development Housing.