Cortland
Multifamily real estate
ComplianceSpecialist,AffordableHousing
“Compliance Specialist, Affordable Housing at Cortland. Ensure affordable housing compliance. Maintain regulatory accuracy”
Industry & Context.
Analytical; Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Knowledge of federal, state, and local affordable housing regulations, Ability to maintain accurate compliance data and documentation across systems and reports, Organizational skills, Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, High attention to detail, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Effective written communication skills, Effective verbal communication skills, Ability to work independently, Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Nice to Have
Compliance Oversight experience with Project-Based Section 8, Compliance Oversight experience with Tax-Exempt Bonds, Compliance Oversight experience with HOME, Experience responding to agency file audits, Experience responding to agency physical audits, Experience completing required affordable housing agency reporting
What You'll Do.
Ensure affordable housing compliance
Maintain regulatory accuracy
Serve as subject matter expert
Respond to agency audits
Complete agency reporting
Maintain accurate compliance data
Manage multiple priorities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
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