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JLL

Property Associate

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Property Associate What this job involves: As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve as the primary administrative point of contact for an Office property or portfolio. You will also provide ...

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.

Property Associate

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Property Associate What this job involves: As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve as the primary administrative point of contact for an Office property or portfolio. You will also provide ...

JLL

Property Associate

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$22.84 - $27.65/hr

As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve asthe primary administrative point of contact for an Office property or portfolio.You will also provide accounting and financial support ...

JLL

Property Associate

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$27 - $32.21/hr

As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve asthe primary administrative point of contact for an Office property or portfolio.You will also provide accounting and financial support ...

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.

Property Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$24.18 - $26.45/hr

Property Associate What this job involves: As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve as the primary administrative point of contact for an Office property or portfolio. You will also provide ...

JLL

Property Associate

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$36/hr

As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve asthe primary administrative point of contact for an Office property or portfolio.You will also provide accounting and financial support ...

JLL

Property Associate

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Property Associate What this job involves: As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve as the primary administrative point of contact for an Office property or portfolio. You will also provide ...

JLL

Property Associate

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$22.84 - $27.65/hr

As a Property Associate at JLL, you will serve asthe primary administrative point of contact for an Office property or portfolio.You will also provide accounting and financial support ...

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How much do property associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for property associate in the United States is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a property associate?

Property Associates are professionals who assist in the management and operations of real estate properties, such as residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Their responsibilities typically include supporting property managers, handling tenant inquiries, coordinating maintenance requests, preparing reports, and ensuring properties are well-maintained and compliant with regulations. Property Associates serve as a crucial link between property owners, tenants, and service providers, helping ensure smooth daily operations and tenant satisfaction.

What does a property associate do?

As a Property Associate, your daily responsibilities often include assisting with tenant communications, coordinating maintenance requests, scheduling property showings, and supporting lease administration tasks. You'll frequently interact with property managers, maintenance staff, and tenants, acting as a key liaison to ensure smooth operations. This role is integral to maintaining tenant satisfaction and efficient property management, as your organizational skills and attention to detail help keep processes running smoothly. Collaboration and adaptability are important, as priorities can shift quickly based on tenant needs or property issues.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a property associate?

To thrive as a Property Associate, you need a solid understanding of property management principles, real estate regulations, and basic financial acumen, often supported by a degree in real estate, business, or a related field. Familiarity with property management software (such as Yardi or AppFolio), lease administration tools, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for building tenant relationships and managing multiple tasks. These competencies are vital for ensuring smooth property operations, tenant satisfaction, and compliance with regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Property Associate vs Property Manager?

AspectProperty AssociateProperty Manager
CredentialsReal estate license, customer service skillsReal estate license, property management certification
Work EnvironmentAssists with property transactions, supports leasing teamsOversees daily property operations, manages tenants
Employer & Industry UsageReal estate agencies, property management firmsProperty management companies, real estate firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level or support roles in real estateLearning about property management responsibilities

While both roles are involved in real estate, a Property Associate typically supports leasing and sales activities, whereas a Property Manager handles overall property operations and tenant relations. The Property Associate role is often an entry-level position, focusing on assisting teams, while Property Managers have broader responsibilities overseeing property performance.

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Infographic showing various Property Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,947 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Property Associate

San Diego, CA • On-site

Fairgrove Property Management
Real Estate • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Fairgrove Property Managementexternal

$21 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

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About Fairgrove Property Management


Fairgrove Property Management provides residential property management services to property owners and residents throughout Southern California. Founded in 1976 and based in Irvine, CA, Fairgrove has over 40 years of experience in the residential real estate industry. We focus on making property ownership easier for our owners while providing quality housing and excellent service to our residents. Fairgrove currently operates in four major Southern California markets and continues to grow throughout the West.


Job Summary

As a Property Associate, you will support the Portfolio Manager and Property Manager with the daily operations of a 217-unit property. You will help with leasing, resident needs, inspections, property upkeep, notices, and general office tasks. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with residents, vendors, and team members.


Position Details
  • Full-Time Position
  • Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 40 hours per week
  • Property: 217-unit property
  • Compensation: $21-$22 per hour


Requirements

Responsibilities
  • Help market available units and assist with leasing activities.
  • Respond to prospective residents and help with applications and rental questions.
  • Conduct property and unit showings.
  • Assist with resident move-ins and move-outs.
  • Help with lease renewals and rent increases.
  • Answer calls, check voicemail, and follow up with prospects.
  • Respond to resident questions, complaints, and service requests.
  • Prepare daily and weekly reports.
  • Communicate with residents, prospects, vendors, and team members.
  • Prepare and post resident notices.
  • Inspect vacant units and make sure they are clean and ready to show.
  • Walk the property to check cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance.
  • Create work orders when needed.
  • Take photos of units and the property for marketing.
  • Collect coins from common-area laundry facilities.
  • Perform other duties as needed.
Skills and Abilities
  • Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Positive, dependable, and willing to learn.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus.
  • Able to work weekends, holidays, and evenings when needed.
  • Reliable and punctual attendance.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office 365.
  • AppFolio experience is a plus.


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