The property management team at Intrepid.

The team members at Intrepid Property Management Group are among the most experienced in the industry. With a firm understanding of affordable housing compliance, tax credit development, rental property inspection, Section 8 rural development and more, we have a broad understanding of the challenges that owner’s face and, more importantly, the actions necessary to surmount those challenges. As each member of our team contributes a unique – and crucial – well of experience to our company, we encourage our visitors to read more about them below.

Summary

An accomplished professional, Holly has over 25 years of progressive experience in managing affordable and market-rate residential housing. Driven by a passion for efficiency and governed by a strong sense of integrity, her dedication has helped her maintain a loyal clientele. With a successful management track record for all of the portfolios that she has overseen, Holly delivers on the promise of her values and exceeds client expectations by striving to make a positive difference in the communities and areas that Intrepid serves. This commitment has guided her entire career, from her work with Premier Property Management, where she assisted in the revitalization of downtown Detroit to her current efforts in Kalamazoo and northern Indiana, where she is helping to bring affordable housing to low-income neighborhoods.

Holly graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelors of Interior Architecture, specializing in historic restoration. Having attained Assisted Housing Management accreditation, as well as certification in STAR Rural Development and Low Income Housing Tax Credit Compliance, her passion for property management is bolstered by an impressive resume of qualifications. As an administrator for Veterans Housing of Southwest Michigan, she is guiding the board of directors as they seek opportunities to develop affordable housing and provide assistance for veterans.

A major contributor to Holly’s professional success is her ability to assemble – and lead – effective teams. With an eye for detail and a desire to implement efficient processes, she encourages team members to think outside the box, solve problems intuitively and work toward a common goal.

Residing in Portage, Michigan, Holly is involved in hockey, lacrosse and travel baseball programs, as well as gymnastics and competitive dance teams. She is active in her local church, which offers her an opportunity to bridge her personal and professional lives through participation in their healthy homes initiative.

Experience

Intrepid Professional Group

As the vice president of Intrepid Professional Group, Holly oversees all properties, keeps team members motivated and coordinates the business’ day-to-day operations. As a result of her management, she has brought services, such as food pantries, to oft-neglected areas and helped to create communities in which people want to live, work and play.

Housing Compliance Midwest, LLC

As the owner of Housing Compliance Midwest, LLC, Holly assisted properties in attaining compliance for tax credits by ensuring that the current residents were qualified. Working closely with housing commissions, she was able to remove clients from the blacklist and restore access to critical tax benefits.

Premier Property Management

As a director of compliance at Premier Property Management, Holly was on the ground floor of projects involving the revitalization of downtown Detroit. Working with the Housing Commission, she successfully married programs that allowed for the construction of affordable housing in the area and helped to restore access to housing to the community’s low-income residents.

Holly Sweis
President

Summary

Fiercely loyal and multitalented, Jessica is a detail-oriented professional who has been a part of the Intrepid team for over eleven years. With a firm understanding of all things site-related, she is capable of juggling the needs of multiple properties and owners, including tasks related to tenant relations, maintenance, compliance issues and staff training. Throughout her time at Intrepid, Jessica has committed herself to excelling and has achieved a 98A score on the Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) Physical Inspection. In addition to this, her ability to keep thorough, accurate records has allowed her to maintain consistent 100% file audits for the last ten years.

Jessica received her Real Estate Salesperson License in 2013 and is a certified Tax Credit Specialist by the NCHM, a Certified Professional of Occupancy by the NAHMA and a Certified Assisted Housing Manager. Utilizing the skills that she has gained, she is able to leverage her knowledge of property management to the benefit of Intrepid’s clients. Whether she is directing the application of repairs or managing the logistics of staff training, her ability to address the fine details – while maintaining a clear view of the larger picture – makes her a valuable addition to the team at Intrepid Property Management Group.

With her diverse range of experience and a proven ability to rise to the challenges that she faces, Jessica is an indispensable asset to all of the properties, owners and tenants that she works with. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her three children and two dogs and loves spending time outdoors, especially camping.

Experience

Intrepid Property Management Group

As the regional director of Intrepid Property Management Group, Jessica handles a wide range of site-related duties. Focusing on upholding Intrepid’s high standards of quality, she manages compliance question, staff education, tenant relations and more.

Jessica Hunter
Regional Director