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As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we are excited to introduce Chicari Cole as our new Director of Asset Management!   Chicari joined our team in December 2024 and has over 15 years of extensive experience in real estate, specializing in property management and compliance across both the affordable and conventional housing sectors. In her new role, Chicari oversees the operational, financial, and physical performance of our residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties, further strengthening our commitment to excellence.   With a deep background in affordable housing, Chicari has hands-on experience with various programs such as Hope VI, Housing Choice Voucher, public housing, RAD, project-based Section 8, and Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). Her expertise has led her to successfully manage million-dollar property budgets, direct multi-million-dollar construction projects, and guide her team through the completion of LIHTC resyndications.   Before joining us, Chicari served as Senior Compliance Manager at Related Affordable, where she oversaw compliance for more than 3,000 mixed-income units, demonstrating her leadership in maintaining regulatory compliance and driving operational efficiency.   Chicari holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, with a focus on Rhetoric & Public Discourse, from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She is also an active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, where she continues to contribute to its mission and values.   Please join us in welcoming Chicari to this important role as she continues to contribute to our success and growth, all while furthering our commitment to building a diverse, dynamic team in honor of Women's History Month!!   #womenshistorymonth #assetmanagement #herstory