Jim Eichel joined the Home Trust Property Management team in July 2015 as Construction Manager, responsible for managing larger, capital improvements to our housing stock. He earned a BS in Civil Engineering from South Dakota State University and a MS in Business Administration from Boston University. Jim is a veteran, having served with the US Army Corp of Engineers, followed by a career in construction management. Prior to joining Community Home Trust, Jim served as a Facilities Manager with CASA, a partner in affordable housing. He has resided in Chapel Hill with his family since 1979.