Leasing Agent

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Overview:

As a Leasing Consultant, you will be instrumental in facilitating property leasing and ensuring compliance with Fair Housing regulations. Reporting to the Property Manager, your core responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, managing tenant relations, and maintaining knowledge of landlord-tenant law. Your premium skills in conflict management and familiarity with property management software like Yardi and OneSite will enhance your effectiveness in this role. Additionally, your relevant skills in negotiation, contracts, and customer relationship management will support our goal of delivering outstanding service to prospective tenants and maintaining high occupancy rates.

Over-all Job Responsibilities:

  • Screens prospective residents and records information to ascertain needs and qualifications (i.e. legal/regulatory, community and income criteria).
  • Accompanies prospects to apartment model and tour of property to discuss amenities, size and layout of rooms, available facilities, such as swimming pool, location of shopping centers, services available, and terms of lease.
  • Must master the terminology of lease agreement and the ability to explain the terms of the agreement to the prospective resident. In addition, completes lease agreements for new and renewal leases.
  • Must become familiar with applicable Landlord/Tenant laws in the respective state.
  • Process and coordinate operational and planning aspects of “move-in” and “move-outs”.
  • Obtain renewals on expiring leases 3 months before expiration.

Qualifications: 

  • 1+ years of residential leasing experience is preferred
  • Someone who is enthusiastic, reliable and organized
  • Knowledge of Yardi or similar software is preferred
  • Strong Microsoft Office skill set
  • Tax credit experience 

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person