Full-Time

National Leasing Specialist

Clear Investment Group

Clear Investment Group

11-50 employees

Workforce housing-focused real estate investor

Compensation Overview

$20 - $25/hr

+ $250 per move-in commission

Chicago, IL, USA

Remote

Assignments require travel for 10–15 days at a time.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Sales
CRM
Social Media
Yardi

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Requirements
  • The candidate must have 1–2 or more years of leasing, sales, or property management experience.
  • The candidate must understand lead conversion strategy and leasing best practices.
  • The candidate must be comfortable working independently in new environments with minimal oversight.
  • The candidate must be proficient in property management software such as Yardi, Entrata, KnockCRM, or similar software.
  • The candidate must be comfortable executing digital and grassroots marketing strategies.
  • The candidate must be organized, detail-oriented, and disciplined with follow-up.
  • The candidate must be willing and able to travel for extended periods of 10–15 days per assignment.
  • The candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, as leasing demand requires.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the full leasing lifecycle from initial prospect inquiry through lease signing and move-in.
  • Conduct property tours highlighting unit features and community benefits.
  • Follow up with prospects by phone, email, and text to convert leads into leases.
  • Prepare leases, process applications, and complete resident screening in compliance with company policies.
  • Maintain accurate leasing activity documentation in customer relationship management and property management systems.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for prospects, overcome objections, and drive urgency.
  • Implement daily outreach plans targeting local businesses, universities, and community organizations.
  • Develop and maintain referral relationships to drive qualified traffic.
  • Execute online marketing strategies by posting and refreshing listings on Apartments.com, Zillow, Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, and similar platforms.
  • Create social media content, respond to inquiries, and drive traffic.
  • Plan and execute on-site marketing events, pop-up leasing booths, and resident engagement initiatives.
  • Communicate proactively with residents regarding upcoming renewals and incentives.
  • Conduct renewal outreach through calls, email, and in-person follow-up.
  • Partner with on-site teams to address concerns affecting resident retention.
  • Support resident satisfaction and community-building initiatives.
  • Complete detailed daily leasing reports covering outreach efforts, tours, conversions, and performance metrics.
  • Maintain accurate lead tracking so that no prospect goes unmanaged.
  • Provide weekly leasing insights and recommendations to property and regional leadership.
  • Ensure compliance documentation and move-in procedures are completed accurately and on time.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Yardi, Entrata, KnockCRM, or similar property management software is preferred.
Clear Investment Group

Clear Investment Group

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Clear Investment Group is a Chicago-based real estate investment firm that focuses on acquiring undervalued Class C workforce housing in secondary and tertiary U.S. markets. It revitalizes distressed, mid-size apartment communities through strategic renovations and in-house property management, then stabilizes and sells them to yield-focused investors or holds them long-term. The company differentiates itself through vertical integration (self-managing property, leasing, and construction) and by co-investing its own capital (about 10%) alongside limited partners, coupled with a woman-owned leadership and a history of managing over $600 million in transactions across 150+ properties. Its goal is to provide steady, attractive returns for institutional and private investors by building stabilized, cash-flowing portfolios via opportunistic, value-add investments in workforce housing, funded in part by its funds, including Clear Opportunities Fund I and the planned Fund II.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Clear launched Fund II in March 2025 and raised $30 million by December 2025.
  • The firm closed Fund I at $84 million after $600 million historical transactions.
  • 2026 messaging emphasizes below-threshold rents and workforce-housing demand in Midwest markets.

What critics are saying

  • Syracuse sued Clear in April 2025 over Skyline Apartments; repairs end April 30, 2026.
  • Clear faces recurring code-violation and receivership pressure at 352-unit Skyline Apartments.
  • A failed Skyline remediation could trigger a receiver, crushing lender and LP confidence.

What makes Clear Investment Group unique

  • Amy Rubenstein founded the firm in 2003 and still leads Clear in 2026.
  • Clear targets distressed workforce housing below replacement cost, not luxury repositioning.
  • Vertically integrated leasing, construction, and management keep execution control in-house.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus