Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers

Also Called: Apartment Manager, Community Manager, Property Manager, Resident Manager

Bachelor's Degree

usually needed

Not Available
(Students Only)
Match Percentage

$37,540

Entry Salary

Below Average

Job outlook

What Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers do

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).

  • Prepare detailed budgets and financial reports for properties.
  • Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial, industrial, or residential properties.
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate general maintenance, major repairs, and remodeling or construction projects for commercial or residential properties.
Industry Areas:

Finance and Business • Retail Sales and Services

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Work Context

  • Electronic Mail
  • Telephone
  • Face-to-Face Discussions
  • Contact With Others
  • Duration of Typical Work Week

Tools

  • Ladders
  • Mobile phones
  • Pocket calculator
  • Notebook computers
  • Laser printers

Technology

Data base user interface and query software
Data entry software
Yardi
Word processing software
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
Accounting software
Intuit QuickBooks
Sage 50 Accounting

The Education & Training You Need

Skills

  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Coordination
  • Writing

Knowledge

Business
customer service
management
Arts and Humanities
English language
Safety and Government
law and government
public safety and security
Math and Science
arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics

Education

  • 55% Bachelor's degree
  • 15% High school diploma or equivalent
  • 10% Post-secondary certificate

Experience

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

What are some related occupations at different educational levels?


Job Training Match

Administrative Services Managers

Educational Level

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage

Educational Level

Post-secondary, non-degree

 Job Training Match

Procurement Clerks

Educational Level

Associate's Degree

Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers Currently Selected

Educational Level

Bachelor's Degree

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Level

Advanced Degree

What are your training options on the pathway to this occupation?

Advanced Training

There are currently no advanced training opportunities for this career.

ACT & College

  • Abilene Christian University

    Abilene, TX

  • Amarillo College

    Amarillo, TX

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Are You a Good Fit?

Occupation Traits

    • Conventional (Organizer)
    • Enterprising (Persuader)

Work Styles

  • Integrity
  • Dependability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Initiative
  • Leadership

Values

  • Independence
  • Achievement
  • Working Conditions

Abilities

  • Verbal
  • Ideas and Logic
  • Math

This is what Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers across the country typically make.

$18.05 / hour
$37,540 /year

Entry Level

$30.22 / hour
$62,850 /year

Median Level

$65.38 / hour
$135,990 /year

Experienced Level

Income information reflects a regional average.
Income information reflects a national average.

This career’s National Job Outlook is

Below Average

Please be sure to verify the outlook of this occupation with your instructor.

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