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Property and Real Estate Managers

Property managers take care of the daily operation of properties. Some find, buy, and develop property.

Property managers are in charge of the daily operations of properties that owners rent or lease to other people. They may manage office buildings, apartments, retail and industrial properties, or condos.

Property and Real Estate Managers are in the Marketing, Sales, and Service career cluster and the Professional Sales pathway.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Above the statewide median

$24.99 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Percent Growth   8.1%

Below statewide average    Read more about outlook

Education & Training:

Bachelor's degree is common.

On the Job:

Work Activities
  • Manage office buildings, apartments, and retail and industrial properties.
  • Meet customers to show them buildings. Explain rules and provide information about the local area.
  • Direct collection of monthly payments from clients. Make sure property insurance, taxes, and mortgages are paid.
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Job Title Examples:

Community Manager,  Lease Administration Supervisor,  On-Site Manager 
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Source: Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and CareerOneStop.