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Affordable Property Manager

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

The Affordable Property Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day property management including marketing, maintaining property integrity, screening prospective residents, collecting rents ...

Controller- Affordable Housing

New York, NY ยท Hybrid

$85K - $125K/yr

Controller - Affordable Housing Brooklyn, NY - In-Office Our SelectLeaders client is a family-owned construction management, development, and general contracting firm based in Brooklyn, NY, focused ...

Community Manager (Affordable) Mission Heritage Plaza | Riverside, CA Who We Are: Founded in 1975, CONAM Management operates in 10 states, across 26 key metropolitan markets, supporting over 60,000 ...

Affordable Property Manager

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

The Affordable Property Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day property management including marketing, maintaining property integrity, screening prospective residents, collecting rents ...

Porter - Affordable Housing

Athens, AL ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm dedicated to building affordable communities across the country. Headquartered in New York, with offices in Colorado, Florida, and Washington DC ...

$50K - $52K/yr

Compliance Coordinator- Affordable Location: On-site | Bronx Park The US base salary range for this full-time position is $50,000- $52,000based on location and level of experience plus discretionary ...

Community Manager (Affordable) - Stylus | San Diego, CA Who We Are: Founded in 1975, CONAM Management operates in 10 states, across 26 key metropolitan markets, supporting over 60,000 apartment units ...

This position works directly with Affordable communities, site teams, regional leadership, and cross-functional partners to develop and execute learning programs that support Affordable housing ...

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What are 'affordable housing specialists'?

Affordable housing specialists are professionals who work to create, manage, or advocate for housing options that are financially accessible to low- and moderate-income individuals and families. They may work for government agencies, non-profit organizations, or private companies, focusing on policy development, program management, or direct client services. Their responsibilities often include helping people find affordable housing, ensuring compliance with housing regulations, and collaborating with community partners to expand affordable housing opportunities.

What is the difference between Affordable vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectAffordableCustomer Service Representative
Required CredentialsMinimal; often high school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma; some roles may require additional training
Work EnvironmentVaries; retail, call centers, online platformsCall centers, retail stores, corporate offices
Industry UsageBroad; retail, hospitality, online servicesCustomer support across multiple industries
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Affordable roles typically focus on providing budget-friendly services or products and often require minimal credentials. Customer Service Representatives handle client inquiries and support, working in various industries. While both roles involve customer interaction, Affordable positions emphasize cost-effective solutions, whereas Customer Service Representatives focus on client support and communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Affordable Housing Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Affordable Housing Specialist, you need knowledge of housing regulations, eligibility criteria, and property management, often supported by experience in social services or real estate. Familiarity with housing management software, HUD guidelines, and relevant certifications such as Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS) are common requirements. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help in working with diverse clients and navigating complex regulations. These skills ensure compliance, effective client support, and the successful delivery of affordable housing programs.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in affordable housing roles?

Professionals in affordable housing often encounter challenges such as navigating complex funding sources, balancing regulatory compliance with resident needs, and managing limited resources to deliver quality housing solutions. They must also coordinate with various stakeholders, including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and residents, which requires strong communication and negotiation skills. Staying up-to-date with changing policies and market conditions is essential to ensure continued success and positive community impact.
More about Affordable jobs
What states have the most Affordable jobs? States with the most job openings for Affordable jobs include:
Infographic showing various Affordable job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Affordable Property Manager

CRMG

Portland, OR โ€ข On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Description

Commercial and Residential Management Group (CRMG) is looking for an Affordable Property Manager with amazing attention to detail and exceptional customer service for the 54-unit apartment community of Lents Commons. Amenities at this LEED-certified, apartment community include a laundry facility, bike storage, community recreation room with ping pong table, on and off-street parking.ย This property is ideally located just minutes from stores, restaurants, boutiques, food carts and shopping. Public transportation is very convenient, including TriMet bus lines #10, #14, #73 #72 & the MAX Green line. Close to Lents Park, which offers a baseball stadium, soccer field, tennis and basketball courts, and ample open field space are located nearby. The Affordable Property Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day property management including marketing, maintaining property integrity, screening prospective residents, collecting rents, serving notices, developing reports, and preparing agreements.ย 


This property has sixteen (16) income-restricted apartments through Portland Housing Bureau and income limits apply; water / sewer / garbage costs are included for these apartments. The remaining thirty-eight (38) apartments are market rate, and a third-party billing service is used to bill back water / sewer / garbage monthly to the market rate residents.


We would love to see how you might fill our Affordable Property Manager role if you find the qualities above intriguing.ย 


Location: Lents Commons in Portland, ORย 

Hourly Rate: $26 - $29

Schedule: Full-Time, 8:00AM-5:00PM or similar

Weekly Contracted Hours: 40 hrs.

Additional Compensation: A monthly $50.00 cell phone stipend and mileage reimbursement. Should you be interested in living at this property, a reduced rental rate of approximately 50% off market rent at the time of application.


What we'll do for you as the Affordable Property Manager (Employee Benefits):

The Affordable Property Manager is eligible for benefits first of the month following 30 days of employment.


Make sure you're covered - Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Employer-paid Life Insurance, Employee Paid Voluntary Insurance options, Pet Insurance and a Flexible Spending Medical/Dependent Care Savings Account.

  • Give you the tools to stay on track for the future - The opportunity to enroll in the 401(k) program with an employer match (Eligible first of the month after 90 days of employment).
  • Assistance with work/life balance - Employee Assistance Program (Available to use on your first day!)
  • Give you a break - Paid Sick Time, Vacation, Ten (10) paid Holidays, and birthday time off!
  • Reward you - The opportunity to live onsite with a 50% discount on rent. Water, sewer, and garbage are paid for by the property.ย 

*A skills assessment will be conducted prior to extending an offer. A pre-employment background check is required on all final candidates*

Requirements

What you will bring as the Affordable Property Manager

  • Two (2) years of previous customer service experience are required.ย 
  • A minimum of two (2) years of previous property management experience is required.ย 
  • A minimum of two (2) years of affordable housing programs is required (LIHTC or similar).
  • Previous Yardi Property Management Software experience is preferred.ย 
  • Basic experience with MS365 including TEAMS, Word, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Basic math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
  • Ability to perform bookkeeping tasks involving collecting rent, preparation of reports, agreements, etc.ย 
  • Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • The ability to learn quickly while paying attention to detail.
  • Available for after-hours emergencies.
  • Understand and administer landlord/tenant laws, State and Federal Labor Laws, Fair Housing Laws, and safety protocols.
  • High school degree or equivalent.ย 
  • A current valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and proof of auto insurance.

About Us


Income Property Management recently acquired C&R Management Group, reshaping the long-standing history of both companies to Commercial and Residential Management Group (CRMG). This strategic alliance allows us substantially greater purchasing power with our vendors and suppliers. It also enables us to attract skilled, talented employees seeking a career with a successful and stable organization. We offer those associates a variety of opportunities for growth. Through training and experience, these employees grow with us over time, as many already have, to be excellent property management professionals - the lifeblood of any successful, professional property management organization.


EEO Statement


CRMG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.


This employer participates in E-Verify.


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