Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist

Tarantino Properties is looking to add an Affordable Housing Compliance Specialist to join our corporate office in Houston, Texas.

Tarantino Properties is a full-service real estate company specializing in income producing real estate. Founded in 1980, our company provides a full complement of property management, brokerage, leasing and renovation services for commercial, residential and senior living properties throughout the United States.

At Tarantino Properties, we have the people, the tools, the experience, and the expertise to accommodate a wide variety of real estate investment and management requirements. We specialize in commercial office leasing, apartment management, senior living management, retail space, flex, industrial and warehouse properties. We work with our clients to develop the business plans and make the key decisions that will help them ultimately reach their goals, because we only succeed when our clients do.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Auditing move-in and recertification files to determine household eligibility with HUD Public Housing, HUD Project-Based Section 8, IRS Tax Credit and all other affordable housing program and agency requirements

• Periodic on-site property visits and internal reviews/audits to ensure internal company policies, HUD Public Housing, HUD Project-Based Section 8, IRS Tax Credit and all other affordable housing agency requirements are being met

• Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan updates

• Affordable Rent Schedule Preparation

• Preparation and timely, accurate responses to Management & Occupancy Reviews, state audits and all other regulatory agency reviews

• Preparation and submission of timely, accurate REAC, UPCS, and NSPIRE physical inspection discrepancy responses

• Identifying potential areas of compliance risks and vulnerabilities and recommending changes to the Compliance Director

• Updating affordable housing software with income/rent limits, gross rent changes and other compliance-related entries

• Complete Annual/Quarterly Reports for City/State Compliance Monitoring Agencies.

• Provide affordable housing compliance-related training to on-site staff

EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS:

• Excellent communicator with in-depth knowledge of the latest affordable housing industry procedures and regulations

• Minimum of 5 years’ expert level experience in a compliance role or similar position involving affordable housing compliance monitoring, tenant file eligibility audits, and property compliance reviews

• HUD, LIHTC Knowledge Required

• Expert level knowledge and experience calculating income, assets and rent

• Affordable housing program certifications such as COS, CPO, TCS, HCCP, etc.

• Fair Housing training

• Proficiency with OneSite property management software

• Proficiency in MS Office and Teams environments

Why People Love Working Here:

People are at the heart of what we do every day. At Tarantino Properties, we invest in our people. Whether you are starting out your career or joining later in your journey, we are excited to help you grow every step of the way. Tarantino is a company focused on growth and opportunity. Tarantino offers more than just a job, but a career that makes you a part of our foundation and our family.

Our success is because of your success. We are united by our core values of respect, integrity, and discipline, and by our common commitment to enhancing communities and maximizing value for our clients. We recognize that our goals are achieved through the incredible efforts of our team members.

Our Perks & Benefits:

Taking care of our clients and residents starts with taking care of our team. Tarantino is committed to each team member's health, wealth, and overall well-being. We deeply value the contributions of our employees and offer various benefits to ensure that our extraordinary team is taken care of.

• COMPETITIVE PAY
• MEDICAL AND RX
• PAID TIME OFF
• RETIREMENT AND 401K
• SHORT-TERM DISABILITY
• LONG-TERM DISABILITY
• VOLUNTARY LIFE
• VISION
• DENTAL
• AFLAC
• EMPLOYEE APARTMENT DISCOUNT