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