Jobs / Management and business operations / 11-9141.00
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate the selling, buying, leasing, or governance activities of commercial, industrial, or residential real estate properties. Includes managers of homeowner and condominium associations, rented or leased housing units, buildings, or land (including rights-of-way).
- US jobs
- 311,180
- Median wage
- $69,990 a year
- Job family
- Management and business operations
Can agents do the work of property, real estate, and community association managers?
We read the evidence for the whole job family, Management and business operations: Some tasks (first measured in the last 12 months)
Agents complete 20% or more of the tasks (or projects) on a direct benchmark.
Evidence: SOP-Bench, 72.4% of tasks completed.
17% of this occupation's work, by O*NET work activities, is measured by a direct benchmark.
- 9%Coordinate activities with clients, agencies, or organizationsNot measured
- 8%Analyze business or financial dataNot measured
- 8%Communicate with others about operational plans or activitiesMeasured
- 8%Promote products, services, or programsNot measured
- 8%Direct organizational operations, activities, or proceduresNot measured
- 8%Manage budgets or financesNot measured
- 7%Negotiate contracts or agreementsNot measured
- 6%Prepare documentation for contracts, applications, or permitsNot measured
Benchmarks for the job family
These cover work in management and business operations, not always this occupation's tasks.
Direct evidence
Work benchmarks mapped primary to this family. They set the step when they report how many tasks agents complete.
Also relevant
These benchmarks cover part of this family's work, or have no result yet. They do not set its step.
- 45.9%Claude Opus 4.6 · 16 Mar 2026Emerging
- 64.8%Claude Code + Opus 5.5 (max) · 6 Oct 2026Strong
Context only
These benchmarks span many occupations, or they test how agents behave. They give context but do not set the step.
- 42.9%TTE-MatrixAgent + DeepSeek-V3.2 · 10 Nov 2025Emerging
Typical tasks
From O*NET 31.0. Core tasks first. Few of these tasks have a benchmark today.
- Manage and oversee operations, maintenance, administration, and improvement of commercial, industrial, or residential properties.
- Direct collection of monthly assessments, rental fees, and deposits and payment of insurance premiums, mortgage, taxes, and incurred operating expenses.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate general maintenance, major repairs, and remodeling or construction projects for commercial or residential properties.
- Prepare detailed budgets and financial reports for properties.
- Act as liaisons between on-site managers or tenants and owners.
- Solicit and analyze bids from contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance.
- Meet with clients to negotiate management and service contracts, determine priorities, and discuss the financial and operational status of properties.
- Clean common areas, change light bulbs, and make minor property repairs.
- Inspect grounds, facilities, and equipment routinely to determine necessity of repairs or maintenance.
- Direct and coordinate the activities of staff and contract personnel and evaluate their performance.
- Meet with boards of directors and committees to discuss and resolve legal and environmental issues or disputes between neighbors.
- Investigate complaints, disturbances, and violations and resolve problems, following management rules and regulations.
Other job titles for this occupation (46)
Apartment Manager · Commercial Property Manager · Community Association Manager · Community Manager · Lease Administration Supervisor · Leasing Manager · Onsite Manager · Property Manager · Real Estate Manager · Resident Manager · Apartment Community Manager · Apartment House Manager · Apartment Property Manager · Building Rental Manager · Building Rental Superintendent · Building Superintendent · Condominium Association Manager · Condominium Manager · District Manager · Homeowner Association Manager · Housing Director · Housing Manager · Housing Project Manager · Land Acquisition Manager · Land Developer · Land Development Manager · Land Leases and Rentals Manager · Landlady · Landlord · Landman · Lease Administrator · Lease Buyer · Lease Operator · Leaser · Leasing Property Manager · Mall Manager · Mobile Home Park Manager · Multifamily Project Manager · Occupancy Specialist · Property Administrator (Property Admin) · Public Events Facilities Rental Manager · Public Housing Manager · Regional Property Manager · Rental Manager · Territory Manager · Trailer Park Manager