Leasing Consultant

Lynd

The Role

Overview

Leads apartment leasing, sales, and resident services from prospect to move‑in

Key Responsibilities

  • phone calls
  • lease processing
  • realpage
  • market surveys
  • resident screening
  • renewal outreach

Tasks

-Take phone calls for maintenance requests from residents. -Greets prospective residents and completes a guest card for each. -Calls back residents to verify maintenance work order service performed. -Collects required information from prospective residents to qualify residents for a lease. Completes all forms and data entry associated with leasing activities. Obtain picture I.D. before showing prospect a unit or model. -Assists new residents with the move-in process. -Use all adopted technologies and processes to generate traffic. Completes market surveys. -Meets with prospective residents and checks the availability of units based on preferences and budget. Qualify prospects on type, size, price, and amenities available. -Use RealPage OneSite Screening. Only Regional Manager may override denials. -Helps plan and direct social activities. -Prepares and maintains a file for each resident according to policy and procedures. -Performs leasing of apartment units to prospective residents by communicating the value of residence at the property. -Contacts and works with apartment locators. -Monitors the property landscape and other attributes to identify and report potential safety hazards and concerns and to ensure quality property aesthetics. -Responds to phone and email inquiries from prospective residents. Applies sales techniques to schedule tours of the property. -Proactively contacts residents with expiring leases to propose renewals and close the lease renewal in advance of expiration. Communicates and reinforces the resident value proposition to secure renewal agreements. -Uses closing techniques to get the lease. -Contacts current residents for referrals and informs them of special bonuses available for referrals. -Displays a friendly and courteous attitude with other employees, maintains and promotes a good workplace attitude. Never confront a supervisor or other employee in front of residents. -Shops other properties to survey competition and to learn new closing techniques. -Refer prospective residents to another Lynd property if unable to locate the desired unit. -Notifies prospective residents of approval or disapproval. Assists qualified future residents with completing lease agreements and collects initial rent and deposit payments.

Requirements

  • realpage
  • microsoft office
  • high school
  • 1-3 yrs
  • sales
  • customer service

What You Bring

-Must abide by Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) leasing duties. -Ability to maintain confidentiality and maintain appropriate discretion. -Ability to visually inspect units, grounds, and other aspects of the property to determine adherence to standards. -Sales knowledge and abilities to sell products and services to new and existing customers. -Skill and ability to communicate verbally, clearly, concisely, and in writing. -High school diploma/GED and 1-3 years of experience in leasing, sales, and/or customer service required. -Customer service skills and conflict resolutions skills to resolve issues. -Familiar with federal, state, and jurisdictional laws and regulations concerning multi-family housing and Fair Housing. -Organizational skills to maintain records and schedules. -Prior to the applicant moving in, the unit should be walked to check for readiness and any issues should be addressed prior to the resident’s arrival. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and RealPage OneSite.

The Company

About Lynd

-Oversees capital projects that include luxury high-rises and garden-style communities. -Major projects include EnV Chicago (LEED-certified high-rise), The Bowie in Austin, and Nine at Mary Brickell in Miami. -Integrates services from site selection and financing to construction management and lease-up under a vertically aligned model. -Operations management includes centralized accounting, utility billing, real-time financial reporting, and tech-driven resident experience. -Led by a founder-led team with decades of experience in acquiring billions in assets and pioneering joint ventures.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Hospitality

Office

Multifamily

Real Estate Acquisition

Development

Property Management

Asset Management