Residential Property Manager

$57,000 - $60,000/Yr

Oak Trust Properties - Summerville, SC

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Summerville, SC

Real Estate

About the position

The Residential Property Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring tenant satisfaction and owner profitability. This role requires strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of property management processes, including leasing, marketing, and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of property operations, including leasing, marketing, and tenant relations.
• Oversee maintenance activities, including escalated work orders, capital improvements, and vendor coordination.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal property management regulations.
• Utilize property management software such as AppFolio to track leases, financial reports, and tenant communication.
• Conduct move-in, move-out, and mid-lease inspections to ensure properties are rent-ready and well-maintained.
• Manage lease renewals and negotiate terms with tenants to maximize retention.
• Monitor owner accounts, ensuring timely collections and zero balance status.
• Provide regular communication with property owners, including weekly and quarterly updates on portfolio performance.
• Handle tenant delinquencies and coordinate eviction processes as needed.
• Develop and implement strategies to maximize portfolio profitability and meet key performance indicators (KPIs).

Requirements

• Proven experience in residential property management or a related field is required.
• Familiarity with property management software such as AppFolio is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of property management laws, including leasing and eviction procedures.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for engaging with tenants, owners, and vendors.
• Experience negotiating contracts and service agreements with vendors.
• Leadership experience and the ability to foster teamwork and collaboration within the property management team.
• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Valid South Carolina property management license (required).
• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Property Manager (required).

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance