Job Description
Job Description
Overview: The Site Legal Coordinator is a mission-driven affordable housing professional of the highest integrity who promotes BTM’s objectives through the administration of all residential non-payment and holdover legal cases striving to collect 100% of the gross potential rent for the Boulevard Together Project. They must also be well versed in NYCHA’s Owner’s Extranet, NYC housing court procedure and other guidelines applied to section 8 housing by City, State and Federal regulators. They must represent the company in its relations with residents, regulating bodies and funders, which reflects the BTM’s affordable housing mission, while remaining focused on driving the projects sources of revenue, such as the collection of tenant rental portions and Section 8 rental subsidy.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- On-site implementation of all legal policy and procedures for Project
- Interact with legal counsel and the management office in providing all necessary documentation to start and complete legal actions for non-payment and holdover cases
- Assist in the creation and execution of tenant outreach campaigns and the dissemination of information pertaining to rent assistance and opportunities to avoid eviction
- Maintain legal status tracking and reporting
Qualifications:
- The candidate must have a minimum bachelor’s degree or 3-5 years of experience in affordable housing
- Minimum 2 years’ experience working with Section 8 housing programs - working for or with the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) required
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Proficient in Microsoft office/Yardi or other real estate software
- Possess strong processing systems experience, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Bilingual Spanish/English Preferred
Company DescriptionWe are an expanding Real Estate Property Management and Affordable Housing Developer; we have provided support to the New York region for over 40 years.
Company Description
We are an expanding Real Estate Property Management and Affordable Housing Developer; we have provided support to the New York region for over 40 years.