Occupancy Specialist

HANAC, a dynamic and growing organization dedicated to providing quality housing and services to diverse NYC communities, is seeking an Occupancy / Compliance Specialist to join our Property Management team.

This role oversees leasing, occupancy, and compliance for our affordable housing portfolio across multiple locations in Queens, NY.

Responsibilities include ensuring adherence to LIHTC, HOME, HUD 50059, DHCR rent registrations, HPD, and NYCHA Section 8 programs, as well as familiarity with audit processes from Federal, State, and City housing agencies, including HUD, HPD, HCR, and tax credit syndicators.

The role also involves managing compliance with affordable housing regulations, handling Landlord & Tenant Housing Court processes, and ensuring regulatory reporting requirements are met.

The position requires HC2 certification, recent LIHTC and / or COS compliance certification, and at least five years of experience in NYC affordable housing program compliance.

Candidates must be able to travel between four offices in Queens and have a strong understanding of affordable housing regulations and audit processes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Eligibility Determination : Assess the eligibility of applicants for affordable housing programs, ensuring they meet income and other requirements.

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