Leasing Intern / Summer Associate

Leasing Intern / Summer Associate

Freestone Property Group is a vertically integrated real estate investment and management firm focused on multifamily properties throughout New York City. Our portfolio consists primarily of small to mid-sized residential buildings across Brooklyn. We take a hands-on approach to operations, leasing, and asset management, with a strong focus on execution and performance.

Role Overview

Freestone is seeking a Leasing Intern to support day-to-day leasing operations across our multifamily portfolio. This role provides hands-on exposure to leasing, marketing, and property operations, working closely with the Leasing Manager and broader team.

The Leasing Intern will assist with application coordination, lead management, and unit marketing, helping ensure leasing deals move efficiently from initial inquiry through signed lease.

Responsibilities

Leasing & Lead Management Support:

• Assist in managing inbound leasing inquiries from platforms such as StreetEasy, Zillow, and internal systems
• Track and organize lead flow to ensure no opportunities are missed

Application & Deal Flow Coordination:

• Support the application process by organizing documents and tracking applicant progress
• Assist in reviewing application materials for completeness
• Help coordinate approvals, lease generation, and move-in logistics
• Work closely with leasing and operations teams to ensure smooth deal execution
• Conduct basic market research, including rent comps and competitor analysis

Cross-Team Collaboration:

• Work with property management and operations teams to communicate unit readiness and maintenance updates
• Assist with internal reporting and tracking leasing performance metrics
• Support ad hoc projects related to leasing, marketing, and portfolio performance

Who This Is For

Were open to students from a range of backgrounds, including:

• Real Estate
• Business / Finance
• Marketing
• Communications
• Urban Studies or related fields

Qualifications

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Comfortable interacting with prospective tenants and working in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to travel throughout Brooklyn for showings and property visits

Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn

Interest in real estate, leasing, or property management

What Youll Gain

Hands-on experience in multifamily leasing within the NYC market

Exposure to the full leasing lifecyclefrom lead generation to lease execution

Insight into pricing, marketing strategy, and day-to-day property operations

Direct mentorship from experienced leasing and operations professionals

A strong foundation for a career in real estate, property management, or sales

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to hear well enough to communicate via phone or in person to all internal and external customers.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely.
• Normal daily physical activities to include walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling.
• Must be able to read reports and use computer, phone and other general office equipment.