The Rent Implementation Specialist oversees the administration and implementation of rent adjustments, utility allowances, and maximum allowable rents across a portfolio of affordable housing communities. Serving as a subject matter expert on LIHTC rent requirements and regulatory requirements, the role ensures accurate, compliant rent schedules and utility allowance changes. The position collaborates with Property Management, Accounting, Property Operations, and CMI teams to assess financial impacts, support budgeting and forecasting, manage regulatory submissions, maintain portfolio reporting, and provide leadership with insights and recommendations on rent performance and revenue optimization.
Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Real Estate, Affordable
Housing, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be
considered.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in affordable housing, property management, asset management,
compliance, finance, or a related field, with direct experience working with LIHTC properties
preferred.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Real Estate, Affordable Housing, or a related field, or equivalent education and relevant experience
- 5+ years of progressive experience in affordable housing, property management, asset management, compliance, finance, or a related field
- Direct experience working with LIHTC properties
What We Do
CAHEC Management, Inc. is a property management firm specializing in customized services for affordable housing communities across the Southeast. As a nonprofit affiliate of CAHEC, the company manages over 350 rental properties, focusing on USDA Rural Development, LIHTC, and HUD developments to provide high-quality affordable housing and create vibrant communities that promote stability and opportunity for families and seniors.
