Abe Bruce
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Brooklyn N.Y. 11234
Summary
After working as a Property Manager for 25 years, I retired. (Was a mistake.) I am looking to get back to what I love.
Experience
Real Estate Broker at Brooklyn Finest Properties Realty January 2016 - Present (4 months)
Renting Apartments, Selling Co-ops and Houses, Working MLS, Drawing up Leases. Posting Sale
Advertisements. Open Houses and Private House Showings. Site Property Manager at Lindenwood Co-op
January 2010 - December 2015 (6 years)
Managed 312 Co-ops. Prepared bid specifications, vendor selections, supervise job sites. Prepared job
descriptions for building staff.
Property Manager at Jonas Equities Inc
January 2005 - December 2010 (6 years)
Managed 19 building consisting of 1800 apartment units. Prepared bid specifications, vendor selection,
supervised job sites. Prepared job descriptions and supervised staff of 40 employees. Attended various court
cases and hearings representing Landlord. (Civil Court, ECB, EBT, etc.) Property Manager at Solil Management Co
January 2003 - December 2005 (3 years)
Managed 26 buildings consisting of 1800 apartment units. Prepared bid specifications, vendor selections,
supervised job sites. Prepared job descriptions and supervised staff. Attended various Court Cases representing Landlord.
Property Manager at E.F.M. Realty Corp.
March 1993 - December 2003 (10 years 10 months)
Managed daily functions of a 28 building property portfolio consisting of over 2,200 units. Managed all
aspects of property management including leases, credit reports and references, lease renewals, sublets,
and collections. Managed administration of rent payment collections, minimizing rent arrears, and ensure
compliance with government regulations and building policies on a daily basis. Provided a high level of
customer service to all tenants and handled inquiries, and problems in a diplomatic and professional manner.
Worked Closely with building agents, responding to inquires from attorneys and tenants. Maintained contact with the Department of Social Services and other government agencies. Handled insurance claims.
Preformed multiple dwelling registrations and composed correspondence and notices to tenants. Education
New York University
Real Estate Property Management, 1995 – 1997
Skills & Expertise
Leadership
Research
Public Speaking
Marketing
Property Management
Customer Service
Real Estate
Real Estate Transactions
Certifications
New York Association of Realty Managers
NYARM, New York Association of Realty Managers License License Number Available Upon Request
February 2015 to February 2017
Organizations
Knights of Pythias
April 1981 to Present