AI Stole My Job

Will AI replace Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers?

Estimated risk score: 52 out of 100

Moderate replacement risk

Estimate from published task research, not reviewed by a person · how we estimate

Within about 19 points for 4 in 5 of the jobs we checked (33 to 71).

For the occupation as a whole, from ratings of its 27 O*NET tasks published in 2023 and calibrated to our hand scores. A specialty inside it can sit higher or lower.

O*NET-SOC 11-9141.00 · Management

Tasks rated in 2023 as ones AI could do or speed up

Tasks a GPT-4-class model could do, or do in half the time or less: 5 of its 27 rated tasks. In O*NET’s words.

  1. Direct collection of monthly assessments, rental fees, and deposits and payment of insurance premiums, mortgage, taxes, and incurred operating expenses.
  2. Maintain records of sales, rental or usage activity, special permits issued, maintenance and operating costs, or property availability.
  3. Prepare detailed budgets and financial reports for properties.
  4. Determine and certify the eligibility of prospective tenants, following government regulations.
  5. Review rents to ensure that they are in line with rental markets.

Tasks rated in 2023 as not sped up by AI

Tasks such a model was rated as not speeding up or taking over: 4 of its 27 rated tasks. In O*NET’s words.

  1. Meet with boards of directors and committees to discuss and resolve legal and environmental issues or disputes between neighbors.
  2. Clean common areas, change light bulbs, and make minor property repairs.
  3. Confer regularly with community association members to ensure their needs are being met.
  4. Meet with prospective tenants to show properties, explain terms of occupancy, and provide information about local areas.

What the job is

Plan, direct, or coordinate the selling, buying, leasing, or governance activities of commercial, industrial, or residential real estate properties. Includes managers of homeowner and condominium associations, rented or leased housing units, buildings, or land (including rights-of-way).

Also called: Property Manager, Apartment Manager, Leaser, Landman, Landlord, Lease Buyer, Mall Manager, Market Master.

Closest jobs we score by hand

In the same field (Management). Different jobs, each scored by a person.

Source. This site includes information from the O*NET 30.1 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications. (O*NET, CC BY 4.0.) Task ratings: Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin and Rock (2023), “GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models”, data used under the MIT licence (licence texts). Our change: we averaged the ratings over this occupation’s tasks and calibrated them to our 0–100 scale. It is not a prediction about any one person and not career advice. Disagree? Write to hello@yourstopwashit.com. How we estimate