Therese Cochran

Birge & Held’s Director of Property Management for Client Assets, Therese Cochran, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role. She serves as the head of Birge & Held’s client asset accounts and acts as the in-house LIHTC and Project-Based Section 8 expert. From spearheading technology innovation that adds value and increases occupancy, to mentoring and training other successful multifamily professionals throughout her career, Therese’s impact on the industry—and individual client portfolios—continues to expand. In her 25 years in real estate management, Therese has leased, managed, and repositioned billions of dollars in multifamily assets. Experience Repositioning distressed assets, new construction Class A, stabilizing B and C assets, LIHTC affordable new construction, stabilizing LIHTC properties, new construction student housing, repositioning student housing, receiverships, bank-owned assets, mixed-use and medical office space, digital marketing, and lease upEducation Institute of Real Estate Management, Certified Property Manager National Apartment Association, Certified Portfolio Manager National Center for Housing Management, Certified Occupancy Specialist Spectrum Companies, Certified Credit Compliance Specialist Pierce College, BA in Real Estate Management