Leasing Agent (Oakland)
<p>Our client in Oakland is seeking a Leasing Agent with experience in affordable housing, including HUD Section 8 programs. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and proficient with Yardi property management software. This role requires excellent customer service skills, regulatory awareness, and the ability to support leasing activities in a compliance-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist prospective residents, providing tours and detailed information about available affordable housing units and eligibility requirements.</li><li>Gather rental applications, verify information, and assist with Section 8 documentation and compliance during the leasing process.</li><li>Enter applicant and resident information, process leases, and manage data through Yardi software.</li><li>Explain community policies, HUD regulations, and affordable housing programs to prospective and current residents.</li><li>Prepare leasing documents, certifications, background checks, and income verifications in accordance with HUD Section 8 requirements.</li><li>Support annual recertification and other compliance processes by collecting necessary documents and maintaining accurate files.</li><li>Respond to resident questions, resolve concerns, and coordinate closely with the Property Manager and team to meet occupancy goals and compliance standards.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of current market trends and local affordable housing regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 1 year of leasing experience, ideally within affordable/subsidized housing programs (HUD Section 8, LIHTC, or similar).</li><li>Experience with Yardi property management software.</li><li>Familiarity with HUD guidelines and affordable housing regulations.</li><li>Strong customer service, interpersonal, and organizational skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Oakland, CA
- remote
- Temporary
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22.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our client in Oakland is seeking a Leasing Agent with experience in affordable housing, including HUD Section 8 programs. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and proficient with Yardi property management software. This role requires excellent customer service skills, regulatory awareness, and the ability to support leasing activities in a compliance-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist prospective residents, providing tours and detailed information about available affordable housing units and eligibility requirements.</li><li>Gather rental applications, verify information, and assist with Section 8 documentation and compliance during the leasing process.</li><li>Enter applicant and resident information, process leases, and manage data through Yardi software.</li><li>Explain community policies, HUD regulations, and affordable housing programs to prospective and current residents.</li><li>Prepare leasing documents, certifications, background checks, and income verifications in accordance with HUD Section 8 requirements.</li><li>Support annual recertification and other compliance processes by collecting necessary documents and maintaining accurate files.</li><li>Respond to resident questions, resolve concerns, and coordinate closely with the Property Manager and team to meet occupancy goals and compliance standards.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of current market trends and local affordable housing regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-12-18T18:09:20Z