Leasing Agent

About the role

We are an affordable housing community in West Palm Beach seeking an organized, personable Leasing Agent to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with people, and takes pride in getting the details right.

Responsibilities

• Greet and tour prospective residents, showcasing available units and community amenities
• Process applications from start to finish, including income and asset verification, third-party verifications, and eligibility documentation required under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program
• Maintain accurate applicant and resident files in compliance with LIHTC/Section 42 requirements
• Prepare lease agreements and required addenda, and ensure move-in packages are complete and compliant
• Track waitlists, unit availability, and upcoming recertifications
• Respond to resident inquiries and support day-to-day office operations
• Assist with annual recertifications and file audits as needed
• Maintain positive, professional relationships with residents, vendors, and the community team

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; higher education preferred
• Experience: 2‑3 years of related experience
• LIHTC experience preferred (training provided)
• If driving is required: valid driver’s license, acceptable motor vehicle record with company insurance, reliable transportation, ability to be insurable at standard rates, and proof of personal auto liability insurance when using vehicles for company business
• Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen required for hire

Qualifications

• Experience with LIHTC/tax credit compliance preferred but not required; training provided
• Housing Credit Certified Professional (HCCP) or similar certification a plus, but not required at hire

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and comfort with paperwork‑heavy processes
• Fast learner who is motivated, coachable, and eager to develop expertise in affordable housing compliance
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable using property management software (RealPage/LOFT experience a plus)
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy leasing office

Benefits

This is a great opportunity to build a career in affordable housing property management. We provide hands‑on training in LIHTC compliance and support for team members who want to grow their skills and advance within the company.

Pay

$18.00–$21.00/hour

Schedule

Full‑Time