Asset Manager

Summary

The Asset Manager serves as the Owner's representative for a portfolio of multifamily assets owned by Bear Real Estate Group, including Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), HUD Section 8, Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD), and market-rate communities. The position is responsible for maximizing financial performance, physical condition, regulatory compliance, and long-term value of assigned assets.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Financial Asset Management
  • Review monthly operating statements, rent rolls, occupancy reports, delinquency reports, and variance analyses.
    • Analyze operating performance compared to approved budgets and identify operational or financial risks including Net Operating Income (NOI), cash flow, and debt service coverage.
    • Prepare annual operating budgets and capital budgets submitted by third-party management companies.
    • Prepare quarterly asset management reports for ownership summarizing financial performance, compliance, capital projects, and operational risks.
    • Benchmark portfolio performance against internal goals and market comparables.
    • Identify opportunities to increase revenue, reduce expenses, and improve long-term asset value.
    • Oversee replacement reserve funding and reserve utilization.
    • Affordable Housing Compliance
      • Review results of Management and Occupancy Reviews (MORs), NSPIRE inspections, state agency audits, and contract administrator reviews.
      • Track timely completion of corrective action plans by management companies.
      • Monitor annual Section 8 Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contract renewals impact on revenue and operating performance.
      • Review annual rent adjustments, utility allowance calculations, utility analyses, and OCAF increases against budget.

Qualifications

• Ability to work collaboratively and independently on multiple projects.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Real Page Asset Investment Management, Power Business Intelligence, or Revenue Management is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, real estate, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in multifamily housing, with specific experience in LIHTC and HUD multifamily housing asset management.
• Knowledge of HUD 4350.3, RAD PBRA/PBV, Section 8 programs, MORs, NSPIRE inspections, and HUD contract management (HAP/CHAP, rent adjustments, OCAF).
• Experience overseeing or working with third-party management companies.
• Strong financial analysis, reporting, and communication skills.
• COS, HCCP, CPM, BOMS or similar industry certifications preferred.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

• Invest in Your Future: 401(k) with company match, plus annual merit-based increases.
• Prioritize Your Health: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Long-Term Disability, and FSA and HSA options.
• Recharge and Renew: Generous paid time off and 8+ paid holidays.
• Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
• Keep Growing: Ongoing education, leadership training, and advancement opportunities across all departments.
• Celebrate Together: Annual employee appreciation events, team outings, and company-wide recognition programs.
• Make an Impact: Contribute to meaningful projects that shape neighborhoods and improve lives.
• Be Rewarded: Eligible for performance-based bonuses.