Bobbi McDowell
Summary
Enthusiastic Apartment Manager eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in Multifamily Housing. Experienced Residential Property Manager with background leading daily activities for income-producing real estate. Practiced identifying and meeting residents' needs. Successful at raising occupancy rates by securing long-term tenants. Maintained 97% or higher occupancy rate for entire length of employment.
Accomplishments
Increased occupancy rates from 50% to 98% in 4 months.
Oversaw multiple residential family properties totaling over 200 individual units.
Supervised team of 5 staff members.
Reduced delinquency from $36,000 to $8,500.
Skills
Grounds and Facility Inspection
Maintenance Oversight
Tenant and Owner Liaising
Repair Planning
Monthly Fee and Payment Collection
Vacancy Marketing
Security Management and Enhancement
Property Service Contract Administration
Violation Resolution
Deposits Management
Fair Housing Mandates
Affordable Housing Programs Knowledge
Rent Collection
Property Management Software Understanding
Tenant Screening
Tenant and Eviction Laws
Rent Pricing Optimization
Employee Motivation and Guidance
Operating Cost Tracking
Completed training in NSPIRE
Professional Experience
Property Management August 2012- June 2022
Responsibilities include collection and processing rents, late fees and receipts, handling evictions.
Full charge accounts payable and receivables.
Interviewed potential tenants, processing background checks, previous rental history.
Scheduled repair, make ready and maintenance to units.
Obtained bids and references from vendors.
Purchased materials needed for office and maintenance repairs.
Prepared monthly expense reports and year end reports for tax purposes.
Supervised, hired and terminated maintenance, cleaning persons and lawn crew.
Responsible for move in and move out reports to include deposit refunds in a timely manner.
Processed H.U.D Section 8 vouchers, LIHTC recertifications, and also Quadel housing vouchers.
Weekly inspections of properties and making sure property was ready for inspections at any time and identified any problems that needed to be corrected.
Handled resident complaints and concerns to have a safe and happy environment, while maintaining 98 percent long term occupancy.
Itex Group May 2023- current
HUD housing and Tax credit at Magnolia Plaza Apartments
Texla Housing Partners May 2021- June 2022
Student housing manager for Panther Quarters and University Trails at Prairie View
Itex Group August 2020 – May 2021
HUD housing and Tax credit at Magnolia Plaza Apartments
Lori Walker June 2012-December 2019
Managed 7 LLC’s to include.
Apartments
Townhomes
Mobile homes
Single family homes
References available on request.