Roles and Responsibilities of an Asset Manager

Author: LISC - Organizational Development Initiative

“Roles and Responsibilities of an Asset Manager,” Occasional Paper Series, 1997

This paper defines the roles and responsibilities of an asset manager at each stage of a development’s life -- from acquisition to disposition.  Both comprehensive and practical, it details the broad range of activities performed by the asset manager including: their role during pre-development and construction; deciding to contract out for property management or to self-manage; developing management policies and performance standards; and designing and implementing monitoring systems.  The paper also includes a computer disk containing checklists, forms and schedules that can be used to complete many of the tasks described. Cost:  $15.

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