Elizabeth Wood

As a Property Assistant, I played a key role in managing and enhancing various property-related projects. My responsibilities included:

• Airbnb Management: Oversaw day-to-day operations of Airbnb listings, including guest communication, booking coordination, and ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and readiness. Implemented strategies to optimize guest experience and improve overall ratings.
• Multi-unit Setup and Design: Designed and set up a multi unit property, managing the entire process from conceptualization to execution. This involved coordinating with contractors, selecting furnishings and décor, and ensuring that the property met both aesthetic and functional requirements.
• Wholesale Property Assistance: Assisted in the acquisition and management of wholesale properties, including conducting market research, evaluating property values, and liaising with buyers and sellers. Contributed to the negotiation process and ensured smooth transactions.

My role required a blend of organizational skills, creativity, and attention to detail, all aimed at enhancing property value and optimizing operational efficiency.

Market Research and Analysis: Conducted in-depth market research to identify profitable wholesale property opportunities. Analyzed market trends, property values, and investment potential to make informed recommendations.

Relationship Management: Built and maintained strong relationships with sellers, buyers, and other stakeholders in the real estate industry. Acted as a liaison to ensure smooth communication and successful transactions.

Project Coordination: Coordinated with contractors, inspectors, and other professionals to facilitate property improvements and repairs. Monitored project progress to ensure timely completion and adherence to budget.

As an International Property Manager, I was responsible for overseeing the management and operation of properties located abroad. My role encompassed a diverse range of tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient running of these properties. Key responsibilities included:

• Airbnb and VRBO Management: Managed multiple short-term rental listings on platforms such as Airbnb and VRBO. This involved creating and optimizing property listings, coordinating bookings, handling guest communications, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences to maintain high ratings.
• Maintenance Oversight: Coordinated and supervised all property maintenance and repair tasks. Engaged local contractors and service providers to address routine upkeep, emergency repairs, and improvements, ensuring that properties remained in excellent condition.
• Expense Management: Administered the payment of all property-related expenses, including utilities, property taxes, and service fees. Ensured timely and accurate payment processing while keeping track of all financial transactions and maintaining budgetary control.
• International Communication: Maintained open and effective communication with property owners from around the world. Provided regular updates on property status, financial performance, and guest feedback. Addressed any concerns or requests from owners promptly and professionally.
• Guest Relations: Ensured a seamless guest experience by managing check-ins, check-outs, and resolving any issues that arose during guests' stays. Collected and addressed guest feedback to continually enhance the quality of service.
• Compliance and Regulations: Ensured that all properties complied with local regulations, including health and safety standards, rental laws, and insurance requirements. Kept abreast of relevant legal and regulatory changes in the property’s location.
• Marketing and Promotion: Implemented marketing strategies to enhance property visibility and attract high-quality guests. This included updating listings, managing promotions, and using social media and other channels to drive bookings.
• Reporting and Documentation: Provided detailed reports to property owners regarding financial performance, occupancy rates, and property conditions. Maintained comprehensive records of all transactions, communications, and maintenance activities.