A Trusted, HUD-Certified, Housing Counseling Nonprofit Agency in Brooklyn, NY

Professional Property Management for Brooklyn’s Small Property Owners

NHS Brooklyn's Affordable Property Management Program is designed for owners of single-family homes and 2- to 10-unit residential buildings who want trusted, affordable support managing and maintaining their properties.

 

Whether you are an owner-occupant, absentee landlord, or managing a multigenerational family asset, our team provides expert property management services tailored to the unique needs of Brooklyn property owners.

 

Managing Small Buildings Has Never Been More Complex

Owning and managing a 2–10 unit property today comes with increasing challenges—from rent stabilization compliance and tenant protections to maintenance coordination, rent collection, and rising operating costs.

 

NHS Brooklyn helps landlords navigate these complexities with professional, hands-on management services that reduce stress, protect investments, and support long-term property stability.

 

 

Eligibility Requirements

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To participate in the program, properties must meet the following criteria:

 

• Located in Brooklyn

• Contain 1 to 10 residential units

• May include commercial space in addition to residential units

• Owner occupancy is not required

• Properties may be tenant-occupied, partially occupied, or vacant

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Specialized Services for Small Landlords

 

Our comprehensive property management services include:

 

• Rent-stabilized and rent-controlled compliance support

• DHCR registration assistance

• Lease renewals and required regulatory notices

• Rent collection and arrears monitoring

• Tenant communication and dispute resolution

• Building violations and compliance tracking

• Capital improvement planning and project oversight

• Annual operating expense reviews and budgeting

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How the Program Supports Property Owners

 

We help owners improve efficiency, reduce costs, and protect their investments by:

 

• Identifying opportunities to reduce operating expenses, including insurance, utilities, and equipment costs

• Managing year-round property maintenance efficiently and proactively

• Monitoring financial performance to reduce unexpected expenses

• Preserving and increasing long-term property value

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Support for Tenant-Occupied Buildings

 

For owners with tenants, NHS Brooklyn provides additional support by:

 

• Managing rent collection

• Responding to tenant concerns and maintenance issues

• Coordinating communication between owners and tenants

• Supporting housing stability and tenant retention

• Helping preserve the property as a long-term family asset

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Additional Professional Services

 

Property owners also gain access to specialized technical support, including:

 

• Securing estimates from licensed and insured contractors

• Project management for repairs and capital improvements

• Counseling on refinancing, reverse mortgages, and foreclosure prevention

• Referrals for affordable housing tenant placement, when applicable

• Education and coaching to strengthen property management skills

 

 

Why Choose NHS Brooklyn?

✔  Over 40 years of experience serving Brooklyn homeowners and landlords

✔  Trusted nonprofit, mission-driven organization

✔  Deep expertise in affordable housing programs and regulatory compliance

✔  Tailored services designed specifically for small property owners

✔  Strong knowledge of Brooklyn neighborhoods, housing policies, and local regulations

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Stay Compliant. Protect Your Investment. Reduce the Stress.

 

Property ownership should build wealth - not create unnecessary stress. With NHS Brooklyn as your trusted partner, you gain experienced support to help protect your property, maintain compliance, and preserve your investment for future generations.

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Interested in learning more? 

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Please contact: Isanna Saxon at 📞(718) 732-8001 or 📧 pm@nhsbrooklyn.org

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Contractor & Service Provider Opportunities ​

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Join NHS Brooklyn’s Trusted Resource Network

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NHS Brooklyn is actively expanding its network of qualified contractors, service providers, and industry professionals to support homeowners, landlords, and property owners across Brooklyn.

If your business provides any of the services listed below and you would like to be considered for inclusion in our contractor and resource referral directory, we invite you to connect with us.

 

To learn more, please contact: 

Dionne Christopher at 📞 (718) 469-4679 or 📧 pm@nhsbrooklyn.org

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Services Currently Needed: 

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General Contracting & Repairs

• General contracting

• Carpentry

• Painting

• Structural repairs

• Small repairs

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Building Systems & Mechanical Services

• Plumbing

• Electrical

• HVAC

• Furnace services

• Boiler sales, installation, repair, and maintenance

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Roofing & Exterior Work

• Roof repair and replacement

• Sloped roofing

• Flat roofing

• Masonry

• Pointing

• Concrete work

• Waterproofing

• Weatherization

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Windows, Insulation & Energy Efficiency

• Window installation and repair

• Insulation services

• Energy efficiency upgrades​

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Seasonal & Property Maintenance

• Landscaping

• Seasonal cleanups

• Snow removal

• Tree removal

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Environmental & Safety Services

• Asbestos abatement/removal

• Mold remediation

• Lead abatement/removal

• Security system installation

• Pest treatment and removal

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Design & Technical Services

• Architecture

• Engineering

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Legal Services

• Real estate law

• Slip and fall

• Personal injury

• Estate planning

• Guardianship

• Litigation

• Insurance claims

• Other legal services

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Real Estate Services

• Rental referrals

• Client referrals

• Property sales and listings

• Expediting services

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Financial, Mortgage & Insurance Services

• Mortgage services

• Refinancing

• Reverse mortgages

• Loan products

• Home insurance

• Flood insurance

• Renters insurance

• Other insurance products

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Partner with NHS Brooklyn 

By joining our referral network, your business may have opportunities to connect with Brooklyn property owners seeking trusted, high-quality services.

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We look forward to building strong partnerships that help preserve and strengthen Brooklyn’s housing community.

 

This program has been made possible thanks to the generous support of Deutsche Bank.