Austin Kayser

About Austin Kayser

With a background in Real Estate studies from City College of San Francisco, I currently serve as a Leasing Agent at KeyOpp Group, where I manage marketing and leasing operations for residential properties. My work involves leveraging digital advertising and market analysis to drive leads, advising property owners on pricing strategies, and ensuring compliance with Fair Housing laws and the San Francisco Rent Ordinance. At KeyOpp, I contribute to efficient property management by supporting tenant onboarding, negotiating lease agreements, and delivering exceptional client service. I am driven by a collaborative approach to creating seamless leasing experiences and ensuring regulatory adherence, bringing a dedicated focus on fostering positive relationships between tenants and property owners.

Experience

1. Executive Asset Manager

   KeyOpp Group

   Mar 2026 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   Oversaw full on-site property operations including leasing, budgeting, tenant relations, maintenance coordination, and vendor oversight. • Managed multi-family and mixed portfolio properties while ensuring compliance with the San Francisco Rent Ordinance, Fair Housing laws, and California Civil Code. • Conducted market research to establish competitive rental rates and maintain low vacancy periods. • Coordinated move-ins/move-outs, processed applications, negotiated leases, and ensured smooth transitions. • Served as the primary point of contact for resident communication—handled repairs, conflicts, and regulatory questions in a professional and timely manner. • Prepared monthly owner reports, recommended value-add improvements, and ensured long-term asset performance. • Managed turnover timelines to bring units to rent-ready condition within 14 days or less. • Conducted advertising, showings, pricing strategies, and screening to secure qualified tenants quickly. • Oversaw rent collections, monitored delinquencies, initiated follow-up, and coordinated legal notices when necessary. • Triage and assign maintenance workorders, ensuring timely completion and accurate documentation.

Education

• City College of San Francisco

  Real Estate

  2015 — 2022