Paul Flogstad

Paul Flogstad
Paul Flogstad has been involved in the real estate industry for the past 38 years. He has been involved in sales, construction, project management, appraisal, mortgage consulting and brokerage, property management and property management consulting/ training. Through his consulting company, Property Management Solutions, he provides training and consulting services nationwide to owners, management companies, multi-housing associations, as well as state and federal agencies.

He specializes in fair housing issues and has developed fair housing and outreach programs for governmental agencies as well as conducting seminars which are presented to property management companies, apartment associations and the general public.
Most recently, he has been a consultant to the State of South Dakota. In this assignment he has developed a program that is one of the first of its kind in the nation. It involves being an Ombudsman for fair housing issues. In this role he takes calls from anyone who may have a fair housing or landlord tenant question. He attempts to resolve the issue before it has to go to HUD. This has been a successful program and he takes over 900 calls a year.

For over twenty years was involved in appraisal of residential, multi-family, farm and commercial properties throughout the Midwest. Most recently, he was a consultant for affordable, multi-housing properties in 22 different states. This involved properties in HUD, Rural Development, HOME and Tax Credit programs. He is a certified trainer for a national company which specializes in HUD and Tax Credit
Paul also holds the prestigious RHM designation from the National Center of Housing Management.

Some of his professional designations include:
• Certified Occupancy Specialist
• Certified Manager of Housing
• Certified Manager of Maintenance
• Certified Fair Housing Specialist
• Site Based Budgeting Specialist
• Tax Credit Specialist
• Certified Advanced Tax Credit Specialist
• Blended Occupancy Specialist
• Certified Section 515 Specialist
• Certified Assisted Housing Manager
• Certified Instructor for South Dakota Real Estate Commission
• Certified Instructor for North Dakota Real estate Commission
• Certified Instructor for Minnesota Department of Commerce
• Certified Instructor for Colorado Real Estate Commission