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Leasing Agent resume example

Summary

Leasing agent with 3 years at Class A apartment communities, leasing about 15 units a month. Holds a 42% tour-to-lease conversion rate and helped push occupancy from 91% to 96%. Brings warm, organized tours, fair housing knowledge and accurate lease paperwork in Yardi and Entrata. NAA CALP certified and fluent in Yardi Voyager and Entrata.

Experience

Leasing Agent, Elmstead Residential (Charlotte, NC)

Jan 2024 – Present

  • Lease about 15 units a month at a 340-unit Class A community, averaging 42% tour-to-lease conversion
  • Helped raise occupancy from 91% to 96% in 9 months during a lease-up of a sister property
  • Screen applicants and prepare leases in Yardi Voyager with zero audit findings in 2025
  • Respond to online leads within 15 minutes on average, adding 20% more booked tours
  • Lead move-in walkthroughs and renewal conversations, helping lift renewal rate from 52% to 57%

Leasing Assistant, Southpark Apartment Homes (Charlotte, NC)

Feb 2023 – Dec 2023

  • Handled walk-ins, packages and resident requests at a 220-unit community
  • Planned 6 resident events that lifted renewal rate 5 points
  • Updated move-in packets and welcome emails for new residents

Education

  • B.A. in Communication Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Aug 2018 – May 2022)

Skills

  • Leasing: Tours, lead follow-up, applicant screening, lease preparation, renewals
  • Compliance: Fair Housing Act, application criteria, lease audits
  • Systems: Yardi Voyager, Entrata, Knock CRM
  • Customer Service: Resident communication, move-in walkthroughs, service request intake

How to write a Leasing Agent resume

A strong Leasing Agent resume shows the projects you delivered, their value, and how you kept them on time, on budget and safe. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.

Sections, in order

  1. Summary
  2. Experience
  3. Certifications
  4. Skills
  5. Education

Length: One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.

Summary: Write two or three lines: your role, your strongest skills, and one result that proves them.

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Leasing Agent resume FAQ

What should a Leasing Agent resume include?

A Leasing Agent resume should show the projects you delivered, their value, and how you kept them on time, on budget and safe. Use these sections in this order: Summary, Experience, Certifications, Skills and Education. Put your most relevant recent role first and make every bullet show a result, not a duty.

What is the best resume template for a Leasing Agent?

Classic, Modern and Ledger work well for Leasing Agent roles. They are single-column with standard headings, so applicant tracking systems (ATS) parse them reliably.

How long should a Leasing Agent resume be?

One page for most candidates; move to two only if every line is relevant.

Which skills should a Leasing Agent put on a resume?

Prioritize the skills named in the job posting. Common ones for Leasing Agent roles are Project management, Cost estimating, Scheduling (Primavera, MS Project), Site supervision, Safety compliance (OSHA) and Contract management.

How do I write strong Leasing Agent resume bullet points?

Start with an action verb, say what you did, and end with a measurable result such as project value, budget variance and schedule variance. For example: "Delivered a $28M mixed-use build two weeks early and 3% under budget with zero lost-time incidents."

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