Amarachi O.

Property Manager and Real Estate Virtual Assistant with over 5 years of experience and a proven track record working with STR and Long-Term Property management companies in the U.S. UK, Canada, and Nigeria. Summary: Highly motivated and skilled Property Manager/STR VA with a glowing track record in short-term rental arbitrage and property management. I am passionate about the business and have successfully managed over 300 properties physically and virtually, ranging from Luxury apartments to Affordable Income Housing for my clients. I have extensive experience in both physical and virtual property management and have effectively managed properties in various locations globally including South Carolina, North Carolina, Toronto, Alberta, London, Manchester, Birmingham, Essex, and in Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria. My clients know me as a detail-oriented and results-driven professional and excellent communicator. I am fluent in English and Spanish and use my bilingual skills to expand the pool of possible clients and hire the very best and most cost-effective maintenance vendors for my clients. I am confident in my ability to bring value to any organization I join. Some of my skills include: - Creating marketing content for properties (flyers, posters, portfolios etc) - Conducting thorough screenings for all applicants using the necessary software - Introducing and implementing a proper onboarding procedure and effective lease management. -Expanding property visibility by listing on platforms such as Booking.com, VRBO, and Furnished Finder, providing clients with a wider reach and increased bookings. - Utilized property management software, including Propertyware, Buildium, and AppFolio, to streamline operations, prevent double bookings, and manage property expenses efficiently. - Acted as a Business Manager/Personal/Executive Assistant, handling tasks such as managing mailboxes, placing orders for property needs, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. - Proficient in various applications, including Zoom, Loom, Amazon, Podio, Google Workspace, Dropbox, LinkedIn, and more, enhancing productivity and communication capabilities. - Managing and scheduling maintenance work orders and ensuring all properties are kept in good condition always, including sending notices and letters to guests and tenants. - Handling procurement of maintenance materials and hiring efficient and affordable vendors to keep spending low while maintaining a good standard of labor. Skills: Legal Knowledge: With a background in law, I understand landlord-tenant laws and use local regulations to ensure compliance and protect property interests. Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to negotiate lease agreements and manage vendor contracts for better terms for my clients. Relationship Building: Highly skilled in developing strong relationships with tenants, vendors, and property owners to foster trust and satisfaction. Time Management: I effectively prioritize tasks to handle multiple responsibilities across various properties. Maintenance Knowledge: I am familiar with building maintenance to identify issues early and coordinate repairs efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Proficient in property management software, online platforms (Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com), and various productivity tools. References: available upon request.