Question 1

What is Percy?

Accepted Answer

Percy is a multifamily recruiting firm based in Boston, founded in 2018. It helps apartment owners, operators and property management companies across the United States build their onsite, regional, corporate and executive teams.

Question 2

What roles does Percy recruit for?

Accepted Answer

Onsite, regional, corporate and executive roles: property management, maintenance, leasing, corporate support and leadership.

Question 3

Why work with Percy?

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Every search is run by a recruiter who has placed the same role before, for a firm that has made 2,800+ placements with 80+ multifamily clients since 2018.

Question 4

Where does Percy recruit?

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Across the United States, from a Boston headquarters, for communities in urban, suburban and rural markets.

Question 5

What kinds of properties does Percy staff?

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Conventional market-rate apartments, affordable housing (LIHTC, Section 8, HUD), student housing and manufactured housing communities.

Question 6

How does Percy vet candidates?

Accepted Answer

A recruiter who has placed the role screens each candidate personally, checks the fit against the property and the team, and presents only people who are ready to interview.

Question 7

Does it cost candidates anything?

Accepted Answer

No. Employers pay Percy; candidates never do.

Question 8

How long does a search take?

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It depends on the role and the market. Your recruiter sets the timeline on the first call and keeps you posted as the search runs.

Question 9

Does Percy run confidential searches?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many leadership and management searches are never listed publicly.

Question 10

How do I get started?

Accepted Answer

Employers book a call on the Talk to Sales page. Candidates apply to any open role on this site, and a recruiter follows up.

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FAQ

What is Percy?

What roles does Percy recruit for?

Why work with Percy?

Where does Percy recruit?

What kinds of properties does Percy staff?

How does Percy vet candidates?

Does it cost candidates anything?

How long does a search take?

Does Percy run confidential searches?

How do I get started?

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