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Real Estate Equities · 19 hours ago

Leasing Agent

Real Estate Equities is looking for a full-time Leasing Agent to join their team at Eastgate, a 135-unit apartment complex located in Rochester, Minnesota. The role involves leasing apartments to maintain competitive occupancy and providing exceptional customer service to residents and prospects.

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Responsibilities

Meet or exceed budgeted occupancy requirements by: Creating a positive prospect experience
Managing Knock leasing platform by following up with leads and keeping a consistent engagement score of 85% or higher
Scheduling tours, show apartments and follow up with prospects
Respond to leasing inquiries via email, if applicable
Process prospect background check
Ensure prospect meets or exceeds Company screening requirements
Process paperwork required to determine household eligibility for affordable housing programs
Process resident applications and follow up with residents to get necessary paperwork to lease and or renew resident leases
Complete a monthly pricing analysis of competitive buildings to optimize pricing and promotions
Provide residents and applicants with exceptional customer service and foster good resident relations
Report any issues with vacant apartments that would deter the ability to rent
Guide residents to the appropriate staff member to address issues
Attend Compliance training in person at corporate office, via video conference, or provided by a vendor
Attend regularly held training and meetings as necessary
Participate in resident activities and outreach programs
Be a valuable part of an effective on-site team
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Yardi experienceKnock experienceAffordable housing experienceFair Housing Laws knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyCustomer serviceOrganizational skillsEffective communication

Required

1-3 years previous leasing or related sales experience
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task/meet deadlines
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
Maintain professional office environment and treat fellow coworkers and residents with respect
Ability to understand and follow instructions
Knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and the ability to apply them in your daily interactions with residents, applicants, and prospects
Consistently follow, enforce and support Company screening criteria as required by the Fair Housing Laws and Company
Ability to sit for long periods of time at a computer
Ability to lift up to 10 pounds

Preferred

3-5 years of experience preferred
Yardi experience preferred
Knock experience preferred
Previous affordable housing experience with Section 8, LITHC and Tax Credit preferred

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
PTO
100% employer-paid LTD
Life Insurance

Company

Real Estate Equities

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Real Estate Equities provides affordable living spaces in Rochester, MN, with studio to 2-bedroom units.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Emily Liddiard
Executive Administrative Assistant to CFO/COO Pete Busse
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Patrick Ostrom
Development Partner
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