Leasehold Property Manager
Posted 09/04/2024 by Hyperion Partners Limited
Hyperion Partners are working with a leading housing association committed to providing high-quality social housing to communities, is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Leasehold Manager to join their team in London.
Responsibilities:
Leasehold Management:
- Oversee a portfolio of leasehold properties, ensuring compliance with lease terms, statutory requirements, and company policies.
- Respond promptly and professionally to leaseholders' inquiries, providing guidance on leasehold matters, service charges, repairs, and other relevant issues.
- Manage the process of lease extensions, lease transfers, and other leasehold-related transactions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal requirements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of leasehold properties, including lease agreements, correspondence, and key leaseholder information.
Service Charge Management:
- Administer service charges for leasehold properties, including budgeting, invoicing, collection, and reconciliation.
- Prepare and distribute service charge statements, ensuring transparency and accuracy in line with lease agreements and regulatory guidelines.
- Liaise with leaseholders, contractors, and internal departments to address any service charge-related queries, disputes, or concerns.
Compliance and Legal Matters:
- Stay up to date with relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices pertaining to leasehold management and service charges.
- Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, such as Section 20 consultation, Right to Manage, and other relevant legislation.
- Collaborate with legal advisors and external stakeholders to resolve leasehold disputes, including attending tribunals or court hearings when necessary.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Foster positive relationships with leaseholders, addressing their concerns, providing information, and facilitating effective communication channels.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including property management, finance, and repairs, to deliver excellent service and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Represent the organization in meetings with leaseholder associations, resident committees, and external agencies, promoting open dialogue and constructive relationships.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience in a leasehold management role within the social housing sector or a related field.
- Knowledge of leasehold legislation, service charge management, and relevant housing regulations.
- Strong understanding of leasehold agreements, lease interpretation, and the rights and responsibilities of leaseholders and landlords.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and interact effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Proficiency in using relevant software applications, databases, and CRM systems.
- A customer-focused approach, with the ability to handle and resolve complex leasehold issues with empathy and professionalism.
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- Asap
- Contract Length:
- 5 Months
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- Job Reference:
- 1235024
- Job ID:
- 221440107
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