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Leasing Inbound Specialist - Appfolio

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Inbound Leasing Lead Specialist to serve as the first point of contact for prospective tenants. In this role, you will handle all inbound leasing inquiries in a professional, responsive, and organized manner while utilizing AppFolio to manage leads, schedule showings, and support the leasing pipeline. Acting in a receptionist-style capacity, you will play a critical role in delivering a positive first impression of the property management company and ensuring no opportunity is missed.

Schedule: 9am-6pm Washington, DC time

Independent Contractor Perks
● Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations
● Permanent work from home
● Immediate hiring

Key Responsibilities
● Serve as the primary contact for all inbound leasing inquiries via phone, email, website, and
listing platforms
● Respond promptly and professionally to prospective tenant questions regarding property
availability, pricing, and qualifications
● Utilize AppFolio to track, manage, and update leasing leads and communication history
● Schedule property showings and coordinate with leasing agents or property managers
● Pre-qualify applicants based on company criteria and guide them through next steps
● Maintain organized records of all inquiries, follow-ups, and outcomes
● Ensure timely follow-up with prospects to maximize conversion rates
● Provide general office/reception support related to leasing inquiries
● Collaborate with the property management team to ensure accurate and up-to-date listing information.

Qualifications
● Prior experience in property management, leasing, or a high-volume customer service or
reception role
● Hands-on experience with AppFolio (required)
● Strong verbal and written communication skills
● Excellent organizational and time management abilities
● Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of inquiries efficiently
● Professional demeanor with a customer-first mindset
● Familiarity with Fair Housing regulations (preferred)

Preferred Skills
● Experience handling inbound sales or leasing funnels
● Strong follow-up discipline and lead conversion awareness
● Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly learn property management systems
● Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment
● Fast-paced, team-oriented property management setting
● High interaction with prospective tenants and internal staff

Impact of the Role
This position directly influences occupancy rates and customer experience by ensuring every inbound lead is handled efficiently, professionally, and with care. The right candidate will help convert inquiries into qualified applicants while strengthening the company’s reputation for responsiveness and service.

Side Note

  • This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.

Reminder

  • Please follow the provided link to BruntWork’s Career Site to finish your initial application requirements, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Submissions that fulfill all requirements will receive priority review.

Leasing Inbound Specialist - Appfolio

Job Category

Sales

Job Type

Full Time (35 hours or more per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Washington DC.

Published on

Mar 20 2026