Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Career, Salary and Skills

Occupation description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the selling, buying, leasing, or governance activities of commercial, industrial, or residential real estate properties. Includes managers of homeowner and condominium associations, rented or leased housing units, buildings, or land (including rights-of-way).

National salary and employment

Top skills

Typical tasks

• Solicit and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance.
• Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial, industrial, or residential properties.
• Direct collection of monthly assessments, rental fees, and deposits and payment of insurance premiums, mortgage, taxes, and incurred operating expenses.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate general maintenance, major repairs, and remodeling or construction projects for commercial or residential properties.
• Prepare detailed budgets and financial reports for properties.
• Meet with clients to negotiate management and service contracts, determine priorities, and discuss the financial and operational status of properties.
• Clean common areas, change light bulbs, and make minor property repairs.
• Act as liaisons between on-site managers or tenants and owners.

Technology

• Advantos Systems DataTrust Enterprise
• Biometric reader software
• Bostonpost Technology Property Manager
• Card key management software
• Domin-8 Enterprise Solutions RentRight
• Domin-8 Enterprise Solutions Tenant Pro
• Facebook
• FullHouse Software Investment Property Manager
• Google Analytics
• Google Docs
• Google Drive
• Hypertext markup language HTML
• IDEAS Software & Training IDEAS Property Clerk
• Infor Global Solutions eSITE

Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers salary by location

Areas with the highest reported employment for this occupation.

• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in CA
  Median $77,030 · Employment 50,040
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in TX
  Median $61,320 · Employment 45,350
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in FL
  Median $70,810 · Employment 30,160
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in Los Angeles, CA
  Median $77,230 · Employment 19,780
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in Dallas, TX
  Median $62,920 · Employment 15,890
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in New York, NY
  Median $96,950 · Employment 14,250
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in NY
  Median $99,390 · Employment 11,390
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in IL
  Median $74,980 · Employment 11,180
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in NC
  Median $61,430 · Employment 10,690
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in Miami, FL
  Median $73,450 · Employment 10,490
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in AZ
  Median $63,740 · Employment 9,970
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Salary in OH
  Median $59,050 · Employment 9,960

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