Gwendolyn Wright Email & Phone Number

Irmo, South Carolina, United States

Columbia, South Carolina Area

Oversee real estate transactions, arrange loans, rent , buy or sell property for clients. Study property listings, interview perspective clients, accompany clients to property site, discuss conditions of sale and draw up real estate contracts. Present offers,confer w/ escrow companies, lenders, home inspectors, and pest control operators to ensure terms and conditions of contracts are met before closing. Interview clients to determine what types of properties they are seeking. Prepare contract… Show more Oversee real estate transactions, arrange loans, rent , buy or sell property for clients. Study property listings, interview perspective clients, accompany clients to property site, discuss conditions of sale and draw up real estate contracts. Present offers,confer w/ escrow companies, lenders, home inspectors, and pest control operators to ensure terms and conditions of contracts are met before closing. Interview clients to determine what types of properties they are seeking. Prepare contract documents, buyer and seller agreements, closing information etc. Coordinate property closings, oversee signing of documents and disbursement of funds. Promote sales of properties through advertisements, open houses and participation in multiple listing services. Appraise properties to determine value, evaluate mortgage options to help clients obtain financing at the best prevailing rates and terms. Investigate clients financial and credit status to determine eligibility for financing. Develop networks of attorneys, mortgage lenders, and contractors to whom clients may be referred. These are just a summary of the responsibilities of a housing professional. Show less

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Serve as a referral agent for buyers and sellers.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Negotiated and arranged real estate transactions. Duties included writing contracts for listing and purchasing homes land and commercial properties. Acted as an intermediary in negotiations between buyers and sellers generally representing one or the other. Compared properties with similar properties that sold to determine a competitive market price. Coordinated appointments to show homes, prepare listing agreements etc. Answered client questions regarding construction work, financing… Show more Negotiated and arranged real estate transactions. Duties included writing contracts for listing and purchasing homes land and commercial properties. Acted as an intermediary in negotiations between buyers and sellers generally representing one or the other. Compared properties with similar properties that sold to determine a competitive market price. Coordinated appointments to show homes, prepare listing agreements etc. Answered client questions regarding construction work, financing, maintenance, repairs and appraisals. Arranged inspections of condition of properties for necessary maintenance notified both buyers and sellers. Advised sellers on how to make homes more appealing to potential buyers. Arranged meetings between buyers and sellers when details of transactions needed to be negotiated. Advised clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements and related matters. Appraised properties to determine values. Reviewed property listings, journals, relevant literature, attended seminars conventions and meetings to remain knowledgeable about real estate markets. The above is a summary of duties and services performed. Show less

Columbia, South Carolina Area

Thorough knowledge of lease terms, specifications and all community policies. Develop full knowledge of application information required screening processes and policies regarding rentals. Responsible for proper maintenance of all resident and property files. Complete lease forms or agreements and collect rental deposits. Responsible for insuring the model and target apartments are ready for show, and maintaining work areas and office in clean and orderly manner as well as awareness of curb… Show more Thorough knowledge of lease terms, specifications and all community policies. Develop full knowledge of application information required screening processes and policies regarding rentals. Responsible for proper maintenance of all resident and property files. Complete lease forms or agreements and collect rental deposits. Responsible for insuring the model and target apartments are ready for show, and maintaining work areas and office in clean and orderly manner as well as awareness of curb appeal of the property.Prepare and distribute resident correspondence including late notices, legal notices, rent increases lease renewals and warning letters.Handle maintenance requests, perform data entries, filing, leasing, computing marketing surveys and other technical skills as they relate to operating the property;Maintain high standards of resident relations and customer service.Capable of dealing with multiple people and various situations simultaneously as well as be adaptable. Handle large volumes of phone calls.Operate modern office equipment including photocopier, calculator, computer occupancy and other software. Knowledge of laws, methods, practices, procedures, federal and state housing programs, and regulations of leasing residential housing units. As well as other related duties. Show less

Raleigh, Nc

Coordinated individual service plans for an average case load of 15-20 clients per month;Assisted them in locating and learning how to utilize community resources such as education, housing, energy assistance, and food stamps; Created and monitored service plans with clients based on their goals and objectives; we interviewed, coordinated and planned activities with clients to help them succeed in a self-sufficiency program leading to sustainable employment.

Waterbury, Ct

Developed, Initiated, Administered, and Monitored Grants and Contracts for Emergency and Domestic Violence Shelters, Women's Centers, Transitional Living Facilities, Food Stamp, HIV and Community Block Grant Programs. Reviewed monthly budgets and audit grants yearly for renewal also interacted with clients to make sure they were receiving services Grantees were reporting as outlined in the budget;Oversaw the review, processing of applications for assistance and recommended… Show more Developed, Initiated, Administered, and Monitored Grants and Contracts for Emergency and Domestic Violence Shelters, Women's Centers, Transitional Living Facilities, Food Stamp, HIV and Community Block Grant Programs. Reviewed monthly budgets and audit grants yearly for renewal also interacted with clients to make sure they were receiving services Grantees were reporting as outlined in the budget;Oversaw the review, processing of applications for assistance and recommended approval/disapproval of applications for assistance;Conducted Inspections, Interviews and Field Visits to determine if Program Requirements were being met and provide Technical Assistance to client agencies in Program Development and Compliance; Conducted Investigations necessary to ensure records were being kept properly and Funds were being expended;Helped Develop Guidelines Procedures Forms and Instruments Relevant to Division Operations and Goals;Identified problem areas to develop strategies to improve effectiveness by preparing and processing amendments for compliance with HUD regulations as well as satisfactory management practices;Provided technical assistance to staff, private non-profit organizations, and local and state government agencies in program or grants management activities;Offered recommendations to management on policies and procedures regarding divisional and program activities as it related to clients and their overall well-being; Built relations and solved problems. Show less

Waterbury, Ct

Developed and monitored benchmarks for the Statewide Rental Assistance, Multi-Family, Elderly & Congregate Programs so that agencies would have guidelines programs our office funded;Assisted grantees in the writing of formal plans, goals, objectives and measurable outcomes to insure housing funding would continue for the next fiscal year;Designed and developed contractual language for the Statewide Rental Assistance, Multi-Family, Elderly & Congregate Components to ascertain compliance… Show more Developed and monitored benchmarks for the Statewide Rental Assistance, Multi-Family, Elderly & Congregate Programs so that agencies would have guidelines programs our office funded;Assisted grantees in the writing of formal plans, goals, objectives and measurable outcomes to insure housing funding would continue for the next fiscal year;Designed and developed contractual language for the Statewide Rental Assistance, Multi-Family, Elderly & Congregate Components to ascertain compliance with HUD and State Rules/Regulations. Show less

Hartford, Connecticut Area

Administered The Statewide Rental Assistance Programs, Multi Family, Elderly and Congregate Programs;Rated and ranked requests for proposals for the Federal Section 8 Assistance Payments Contract to determine who would administer the program for the next 4 years;Screened determined eligibility and processed applications for the Federally Subsidized Section 8 Housing Assistance Programs in assigned areas. Calculated mathematical rent payments with accuracy. Strong analytical and… Show more Administered The Statewide Rental Assistance Programs, Multi Family, Elderly and Congregate Programs;Rated and ranked requests for proposals for the Federal Section 8 Assistance Payments Contract to determine who would administer the program for the next 4 years;Screened determined eligibility and processed applications for the Federally Subsidized Section 8 Housing Assistance Programs in assigned areas. Calculated mathematical rent payments with accuracy. Strong analytical and organizational skills were required and the ability to perform multiple priorities in a time sensitive environment was mandatory. Monitored and reviewed programs to verify State HUD guidelines were followed and clients received their certificates. Performed random inspections to make sure clients were living in safe sanitary affordable housing. Show less

Bs, Education

Accreditation, Education; Public Housing Management-Public Housing Management