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Job Description
Rent, buy, or sell property for clients. Perform duties, such as study property listings, interview prospective clients, accompany clients to property site, discuss conditions of sale, and draw up real estate contracts. Includes agents who represent buyer.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 41-9022.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 59,360.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 28.00
- Currently, there are 151,840 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Real Estate Sales Agents”.
Also Known As…
- Real Estate Sales Agents
- Sales Agent
- Realtor
- Real Estate Salesperson
- Real Estate Broker Associate
- Real Estate Broker
- Real Estate Agent
- Broker in Charge
- Broker Associate
- Associate Broker
- Sales Superintendent
- Sales Specialist
- Sales Representative
- Sales Professional
- Sales Consultant
- Right-of-Way Buyer
- Right-of-Way Agent
- Right of Way Agent
- Residential Property Consultant
- Residence Leasing Agent
- Rental Sales Agent
- Real Estate Sales Associate
- Real Estate Sales Agent
- Real Estate Rental Agent
- Real Estate Professional
- Real Estate Listing Consultant
- Real Estate Closer
- Real Estate Agent/Broker
- Leasing Specialist
- Leasing Professional
- Leasing Consultant
- Leasing Agent
- Land Sales Agent
- Land Agent
- Industrial Real Estate Agent
- Contracts Specialist
- Closing Coordinator
- Closing Agent
- Buyers' Agent
- Apartment Rental Agent
- Apartment Leasing Consultant
- Apartment Leasing Agent
- Agricultural Real Estate Agent
- Agent
Tasks for “Building Consultant”
- Develop networks of attorneys, mortgage lenders, and contractors to whom clients may be referred.
- Arrange for title searches to determine whether clients have clear property titles.
- Contact utility companies for service hookups to clients' property.
- Compare a property with similar properties that have recently sold to determine its competitive market price.
- Confer with escrow companies, lenders, home inspectors, and pest control operators to ensure that terms and conditions of purchase agreements are met before closing dates.
- Locate and appraise undeveloped areas for building sites, based on evaluations of area market conditions.
- Present purchase offers to sellers for consideration.
- Arrange meetings between buyers and sellers when details of transactions need to be negotiated.
- Solicit and compile listings of available rental properties.
- Interview clients to determine what kinds of properties they are seeking.
- Prepare documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds and leases.
- Appraise properties to determine loan values.
- Inspect condition of premises, and arrange for necessary maintenance or notify owners of maintenance needs.
- Advise clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements and related matters.
- Promote sales of properties through advertisements, open houses, and participation in multiple listing services.
- Visit properties to assess them before showing them to clients.
- Evaluate mortgage options to help clients obtain financing at the best prevailing rates and terms.
- Coordinate property closings, overseeing signing of documents and disbursement of funds.
- Review property listings, trade journals, and relevant literature, and attend conventions, seminars, and staff and association meetings to remain knowledgeable about real estate markets.
- Conduct seminars and training sessions for sales agents to improve sales techniques.
- Accompany buyers during visits to and inspections of property, advising them on the suitability and value of the homes they are visiting.
- Advise sellers on how to make homes more appealing to potential buyers.
- Contact property owners and advertise services to solicit property sales listings.
- Answer clients' questions regarding construction work, financing, maintenance, repairs, and appraisals.
- Secure construction or purchase financing with own firm or mortgage company.
- Generate lists of properties that are compatible with buyers' needs and financial resources.
- Review plans for new construction with clients, enumerating and recommending available options and features.
- Coordinate appointments to show homes to prospective buyers.
- Act as an intermediary in negotiations between buyers and sellers, generally representing one or the other.
- Rent or lease properties on behalf of clients.
- Display commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential properties to clients and explain their features.
- Investigate clients' financial and credit status to determine eligibility for financing.
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- Laptop computers
- Laser printers
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Personal computers
- Desktop computers
- Digital cameras
- Notebook computers
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Internet browser software
- Web page creation and editing software
- Power Real Estate Letters
- Microsoft Word Hard to Find Contracts
- Microsoft FrontPage
- iKorb Real Estate
- Internet based MLS database software
- Financial calculators software
- Microsoft Word
- Navigation software
- Wheatworks Real Estate Calculator Suite
- TimeValue software
- FloodMaps
- Digital contract software
- SRC Cash Flow Analyzer Pro
- DataBasix Technologies Lead Commander
- Argosy Legal Systems Power Closer
- Microsoft Outlook
- Topaz Software Symplifi (CRM feature)
- Panorama Technologies ModelWeaver
- Showing Suite HomeFollowup
- Telluride Software Classic Trak-It
- HUD-1 software
- Lucero System Office Management
- TopProducer
- Document creation software
- Email software
- Scheduling software
- MediaVue
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Showing Suite
- Loan application processing software
- In-Hand Pocket APOD
- Agent Business Builder
- eGrabber ListGrabber
- Real estate investment analysis software
- RealData Comparative Lease Analysis
- Web-administered databases
- Showing Suite Showing Calendar
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Spreadsheet software
- RealtyStar Real Estate Assistant
- The IPIX Real Estate Wizard hometour360 Wizard
- Home rating software
- Iseemedia Photovista Panorama
- RealtyStar AgentOffice
- Yardi Systems Yardi Enterprise
- Geographic information system GIS software
- CMA Stuffers
- Commercial and industrial development project cost analysis software
- Greenbrier Graphics Deed Plotter
- Showing Suite HomeFeedback
- Corel WordPerfect
- Easypano Tourweaver
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Tax software
- Garmin City Select
- Topaz Software Symplifi (business analysis feature)
- Microsoft Office
- Real estate application contract transmission REACT software
- General Magic Portico
- OWL Bookkeeping for Realtors
- Yardi
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- Microsoft Publisher
- RPIS Silent Flyer
- Reveal Systems Truewire
- Newsletter production software
- DeLorme Topo USA
- National Association of Realtors Online Database
- Microsoft Excel
- Front Desk
- ProForce Highlight Flyer Master
- ProForce Ultimate Brochures
- Landlord Software Pro Flipper
- PrimaSoft PC Realtor Organizer Deluxe
- Real Pro
- Panoweaver Panorama
- Reality Star ProAGENT Power Series Presentations