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CHARA BRAZLEY

Santa Clara,CA

Summary

Talented Property Manager looking to tackle new responsibilities and duties in the property management field. Over 10 years of experience managing market rent and LIHTC/HUD properties. Meticulous, well-organized, and decisive field professional skilled at cultivating and deepening productive relationships with owners, companies, and agency representatives. Ready to bring knowledge and abilities to a challenging role with the potential for long-term career advancement and success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Property Manager

HomeFirst Services Of Santa Clara County
12.2021 - Current

Boccardo Family Living Center (26 Units/HOME Program) – Sobrato Family Living Center (51 Units/ HOME Program) Sobrato House (9 Units - THP/FC Program for non-minors ages 18-25) – Cimino (10 Units – THP/GPD Program for Homeless Veteran)

  • Solely responsible for the day-to-day operations of ALL properties
  • Ensure fair housing procedures and practices are followed
  • Ensures property and files are in compliance
  • Follow agency policies and procedures, State, Federal, County, and City rules and regulations
  • Ensures property walks and lease violations are handled
  • Responsible for rent roll procedures and processing rents
  • Issuing of all notices: 3 days/30 days/60 days, and other legal documents
  • File evictions and follow through with all unlawful detainers in a timely manner
  • Process resident move-ins, move-outs, and unit inspections
  • Maintaining and auditing resident files (yearly)
  • Process recertification's in a timely manner
  • Reporting any maintenance/janitorial needs to the Maintenance department in a timely manner
  • Report any incidents and complete incident reports
  • Implement and update policy and procedures
  • Monitored and tracked payments and expenses, providing timely and accurate financial reports.
  • Developed annual operating budgets and forecasts, as well as sales and marketing plans
  • Assisting Case Managers and Program Directors with tenant issues

Senior Resident Manager

Burbank Housing Management
02.2017 - 12.2021

Round Walk Village Circle (129 Units/ Tax Credit)

  • Kept properties in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
  • Review and process rental applications for accuracy; review all policies, rules, and rental terms with the new resident
  • Collect and process rents
  • Conduct recertifications; prepares and processes required forms; ensures accuracy of tenant information
  • Provide strong rent collections – prepare appropriate legal documents and process evictions as needed
  • On a monthly basis, up-date accounting and/or Regional Manager of outstanding rents and collections efforts
  • Manage Property Waiting List
  • Work with the Resident Services Coordinator to bring programs to the property that will enhance the stability of the residents or improve rental payment
  • Generates work orders in response to requests for repairs from residents and closes out work orders in accordance with established procedures
  • Perform move-in and move-out unit inspections
  • Work closely and professionally with other public agencies and organizations that may be available for the betterment of our residents
  • Enforce company policies and procedures.

Assistant Property Manager

E & S Ring Management - Rafael Town Center
02.2013 - 02.2017
  • Showed apartments to potential tenants and answered questions regarding community.
  • Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet state, local, and federal housing requirements.
  • Resolved conflicts between tenants regarding noise, encroachments, and parking.
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Kept accurate records of all resident and tenant correspondence.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Inspected common areas for cleanliness and notified maintenance of overflowing trash.
  • Conducted property showings to highlight features, answer questions, and redirect concerns to close contracts.
  • Conducted regular inspections of both interior and exterior of properties for damage.
  • Maximized rental income while minimizing expenses through effective planning and control.

Education

Property Management Certificate - Property Management

Allied Real Estate School
Online
06.2016

Skills

  • HUD and Tax Credit Experience
  • Yardi Software, RealPage/ One-Site, Leasing Desk, APTEXX, Nexus Payable
  • Fair Housing Knowledge
  • Knowledge of California tenant/landlord law
  • Excellent ability to develop and maintain record-keeping systems and procedures
  • Excellent ability to analyze and interpret the needs of residents and offer appropriate solutions
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with various constituencies in a diverse community
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook experience
  • Budget Management Skills
  • Collection Management Proficiency
  • Rent Collection
  • Inspect Buildings
  • Grounds and Facility Inspection

Certification

  • Tax Credit Training Certification - 2018

Timeline

Senior Property Manager

HomeFirst Services Of Santa Clara County
12.2021 - Current

Senior Resident Manager

Burbank Housing Management
02.2017 - 12.2021

Assistant Property Manager

E & S Ring Management - Rafael Town Center
02.2013 - 02.2017

Property Management Certificate - Property Management

Allied Real Estate School
CHARA BRAZLEY