About Us

Arboreal Management is the property management arm of Great Expectations, a fast-paced, mission-driven real estate investment firm focused on providing affordable, innovative, and profitable housing throughout the Pacific Northwest.

We manage over 2,600 apartment homes and are growing quickly. We believe in collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and building communities—not just buildings. Our team is small, driven, and deeply committed to changing how housing works.

About the Role

We are seeking a Compliance Analyst (Independent Contractor, Philippines-based) to support our Washington State property portfolio, with a primary focus on affordable housing programs such as MFTE (Multi-Family Tax Exemption), HUD, and LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit).

This role is critical to ensuring our leasing, resident services, and property operations remain fully compliant with federal, state, and local regulations. You’ll partner remotely with our leasing and property teams to ensure accuracy, uphold program integrity, and support audits and inspections.

Type: Independent Contractor (Remote, Philippines-based)
Schedule: Flexible but aligned to U.S. Pacific Time Zone (core overlap required)

Why You’ll Love This Role

📊 Specialized Expertise – Become the go-to expert in affordable housing compliance.
🌱 Mission Alignment – Play a direct role in preserving affordable housing for our communities.
📈 Career Growth – Exposure to compliance, property management, and real estate investment.
🤝 Team Support – Collaborate with a committed group that values accuracy, teamwork, and innovation.

What You’ll Do

Audit leases, certifications, and resident files to ensure compliance with MFTE, HUD, and LIHTC program requirements.

Review property records and income qualifications, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

Stay current on Washington State landlord-tenant laws, Fair Housing, ADA, and affordable housing regulations; recommend policy updates as needed.

Provide compliance guidance, training, and support to leasing and property teams.

Assist with regulatory audits, inspections, and annual certifications, ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.

Investigate and resolve compliance issues in coordination with property management and leadership.

What You’ll Bring

2+ years’ experience in affordable housing compliance, auditing, or related legal/regulatory support.

Strong working knowledge of MFTE, HUD, and LIHTC compliance requirements.

Familiarity with property management software (e.g., AppFolio, Yardi, RealPage).

Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.

Ability to interpret and apply complex housing regulations to real-world situations.

Compensation

Competitive contractor rate (PHP or USD, DOE)

Opportunity for long-term engagement with a rapidly growing property management company

Professional development and training in U.S. affordable housing compliance

Our Values

We’re not your typical property management company. We care deeply about:

Inclusion & Diversity – In our hiring, partnerships, and how we serve residents

Teamwork – We only win as a team.

Data-Driven Thinking – We seek the truth and act on it.

Challenging Convention – We question what others take for granted.

Respect for Residents – The people in our buildings are our partners.