Park Avenue are working with a Local Authority looking to secure homes at scale, particularly in the North West, and seeking someone with specialist knowledge of the property market in this region.The council is moving away from reliance on the private rented sector for temporary accommodation, towards stock under council ownership or long leases (10+ years). The role will be key in driving this acquisition strategy and ensuring affordability, quality, and sustainability.We''re looking for someone who:Is North West-based with strong property market contactsCan negotiate and secure opportunities in a competitive marketUnderstands compliance and standards for TA/emergency housingIs financially literate - able to run viability assessments, business cases, and reportsDrives work across council services and at pace to deliver resultsYou won''t need to be in the council''s London offices, but the ability to travel and maintain a base in the North is crucial.If you''re interested, please email your CV to (url removed) this weekend with your availability for a call included. ..... full job details .....