Working temporary positions is a great way to break into a new industry, giving you hands on experience and exposure to new companies. Sometimes, it can even land you a full-time position. 

There are so many important traits that go into being a great leasing consultant, but when it comes down to it, in sales, communication is key. You can have an amazing product or a fancy leasing office, but without that personal connection, you won't see results... 

Workplace professionalism is characterized by your attire, behavior, attitude, and communication. The definition of professionalism in the workplace also includes your timeliness, organization, and dedication. In the following, we’ll show how you can demonstrate the core values of workplace professionalism in order to excel in your career.

If you are a property manager, filling vacancies and meeting budgets is your top priority. So, it’s crucial that you develop your leasing consultants’ skills to help set your apartment community apart from the rest. We turned to our Multi-Family Vice President, Lisa Wetzel for her expert advice on hiring, training, and developing leasing consultants.

In any job, it is crucial to stand out from the rest if you want to advance. One trait that will help you shine is being teachable. 

HUD recently published an in-depth guide on this topic; it’s helpful, but lengthy. So, Lisa Wetzel, Vice President Southern California Multi-Family Division, has combed through and put together some quick tips to help you stay compliant with the fair housing act when assessing assistance animals and determining whether you need to provide reasonable accommodation. 

So you’re interested in becoming a Leasing Consultant, but are not sure where to begin? After many years of helping property management and leasing professionals launch their careers, we have found a path that can lead to your success. 

The most important matter in any work environment is professionalism, and a large component of this is your professional appearance. Especially in Property Management, dressing conservatively and appearing well-polished will show your employers and customers that you are serious about your job, and will give you the confidence needed to close sales.

If the staffing agency you use to fill positions is not fully compliant with all the applicable employment laws, your company can ultimately be held responsible for the staffing agencies missteps.  That is why it pays to do business with a staffing agency that is in compliance with all employment laws... 

As the nation’s leading Real Estate Staffing Agency, JWilliams Staffing knows what it’s like for our clients to be affected by seasonal shifts in business and customer traffic. We know when our clients are at the season’s peak traffic and when they need professional assistance...