About the Role
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the day-to-day asset management of a complex portfolio within the regulated affordable housing sector at LMDP. The asset management team is central to major business decisions, providing significant exposure to senior leadership. We seek a self-starter passionate about affordable housing, eager to build a foundation in real estate asset management with the ambition for growth. The ideal candidate will support strategic thinking while maintaining a high level of detail orientation.
Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of a diverse portfolio of affordable multifamily assets in NYC.
- Monitor and evaluate financial operating results to enhance cash flow and profitability through monthly reviews and data analysis.
- Evaluate overall portfolio performance to support strategic business planning and establish benchmarks, guidelines, and policies.
- Collaborate with property management to identify challenges and implement effective solutions for budgets, staffing, capital expenditures, and other property programs.
- Assist in managing third-party relationships, including Property Managers, Consultants, and Attorneys.
- Conduct regular site visits to assess property conditions, capital projects, common areas, vacant units, and personnel issues.
- Prepare annual budgets for assigned portfolio assets.
- Prepare materials and respond to inquiries from senior leadership and stakeholders regarding property and portfolio performance.
- Monitor compliance with regulatory programs for assigned properties and escalate issues with follow-up.
- Identify areas requiring performance improvement.
- Track market conditions using financial and economic data, including demographics, job growth, and supply trends.
- Support the development of financial models for performance tracking and return analysis, including buy/hold and financing evaluations.
- Monitor property valuations and identify opportunities for sale or refinancing.
- Collaborate with senior team members and the VP on complex deals, with a path towards managing a defined portfolio segment.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of multifamily asset management experience or equivalent skills in real estate.
- Demonstrated self-starter with proactive and resourceful work habits, capable of working with minimal oversight.
- Highly responsive with strong follow-through, ensuring priorities are managed effectively.
- Ability to escalate issues appropriately through clear communication and consistent follow-up.
- Solid understanding of real estate fundamentals, including financing, operations, leasing, and investment basics.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Developing, detail-oriented approach to asset performance with curiosity about underlying trends.
- Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including formula and model manipulation.
- Experience with affordable housing programs, such as project-based Section 8, is preferred.
- Ability to work in an entrepreneurial environment, manage changing priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Skills
- Asset Management
- Financial Analysis
- Budgeting
- Property Operations
- Third-Party Management
- Site Visits
- Regulatory Compliance
- Market Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Communication Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
Location
- NYC
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-4 years
About the Company
- The team sits at the center of our investment management and property management functions, serving as leaders and collaborators across the organization.
