Business Details
27 Years
experience
Affordable Housing Property Management Services in Idaho
Northwest Real Estate has been dedicated to creating and preserving affordable housing since 1999. Our mission focuses on transforming communities through collaborative partnerships and transparent housing solutions. We operate with core values of Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability, ensuring fair relationships and honest communication. Our team specializes in managing HUD/Section 8, Rural Development, and Tax Credit Housing properties across nine western states. With over two decades of experience, we leverage advanced technology systems like Yardi Voyager for efficient operations and reporting. Our subsidiary Tamarack Property Management Co., established in 1986, brings additional expertise in commercial and residential property management.We maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies and have received recognition as HUD Manager of the Year for Region VIII. Our financial management practices follow GAAP standards with transparent reporting through our Owners Portal. We provide resident services through our nonprofit partner Stepping Stones, focusing on self-sufficiency programs. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire lifecycle of real estate investments, from development to long-term preservation.
Services
Property Management
Brokerage Services
Consulting Services
Residential Management
Commercial Management
Development Services
Resident Services
Construction Management
Asset Management
Financial Reporting
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialized experience in affordable housing management
- Recognized as HUD Manager of the Year for Region VIII
- Simple, cost-effective fee structure with no service markups
- Transparent management through our proprietary Owners Portal
- Proven track record managing $53 million+ in client assets
Associations and certifications
- Affordable Housing Management Association (AHMA/8)
- National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA)
- Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS)
- Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO)
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Housing Credit Certified Professional (HCCP)
- National Association of Home Builders
What people say
Professional and responsive
Positive management experience
Excellent occupancy rates
Well maintained and safe
Valuable guidance
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management services cover conventional and affordable housing communities governed by HUD, Rural Development, HOME, and Section 42 regulations. We provide day-to-day operations, tenant relationship management, financial reporting according to GAAP, and physical plant maintenance. Our experienced team ensures regulatory compliance while maximizing asset value through optimized lease structures and preventative maintenance programs.
Brokerage Services
We offer full-service real estate brokerage for commercial, conventional, and affordable housing properties. Our licensed agents in Montana, Wyoming, and Washington handle purchase and sale agreements, market analysis, valuation services, and regulatory approvals. We specialize in matching buyers and sellers while providing ongoing management solutions throughout the asset lifecycle.
Consulting Services
Our consulting services include mortgage refinancing assistance, project management for capital improvements, and regulatory compliance guidance. We help clients with RFP preparation, third-party management evaluations, and operational audits. Our expertise in affordable housing regulations and financing programs provides valuable insights for property owners and developers.
Residential Management
Specializing in affordable housing communities, we combine personal service with regulatory expertise to ensure compliance with HUD, Rural Development, and Tax Credit requirements. Our approach maximizes collections and occupancy rates while maintaining strong resident relationships. We provide transparent management through our Owners Portal with timely financial reporting and disbursements.
Development Services
We assist with all stages of affordable housing development including application processes, resident relocation planning, and conversion to placed-in-service status. Our experienced team provides guidance on compliance requirements and helps secure financing through complex programs like Tax-exempt Bonds and Low Income Housing Tax Credits.
Questions
What types of properties do you manage?
We manage conventional apartments, commercial properties, and affordable housing communities under HUD, Rural Development, and Tax Credit programs.
Which states do you operate in?
We manage properties in Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming.
Are you HUD certified?
Yes, we're recognized as HUD Manager of the Year for Region VIII and maintain strict compliance with all HUD regulations.
How do you handle property maintenance?
We use preventative maintenance programs and modern technology systems to ensure property preservation and tenant comfort.
Can you assist with housing development projects?
Our experienced development team provides guidance through all stages from application to placed-in-service conversion.
What resident services do you offer?
Through our nonprofit partner Stepping Stones, we provide computer learning centers, self-sufficiency programs, and service coordination for seniors and disabled residents.