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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
- 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
- Building Consultant
- Apartment Rental Agent
- Apartment Leasing Consultant
- Apartment Leasing Agent
- Agricultural Real Estate Agent
- Agent
Tasks for “Right-of-Way Agent”
- Conduct seminars and training sessions for sales agents to improve sales techniques.
- Advise sellers on how to make homes more appealing to potential buyers.
- Prepare documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, closing statements, deeds and leases.
- Act as an intermediary in negotiations between buyers and sellers, generally representing one or the other.
- Rent or lease properties on behalf of clients.
- Coordinate property closings, overseeing signing of documents and disbursement of funds.
- Visit properties to assess them before showing them to clients.
- Interview clients to determine what kinds of properties they are seeking.
- Arrange meetings between buyers and sellers when details of transactions need to be negotiated.
- Appraise properties to determine loan values.
- Display commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential properties to clients and explain their features.
- Present purchase offers to sellers for consideration.
- 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.
- Contact utility companies for service hookups to clients' property.
- Generate lists of properties that are compatible with buyers' needs and financial resources.
- Review property listings, trade journals, and relevant literature, and attend conventions, seminars, and staff and association meetings to remain knowledgeable about real estate markets.
- Evaluate mortgage options to help clients obtain financing at the best prevailing rates and terms.
- Promote sales of properties through advertisements, open houses, and participation in multiple listing services.
- Secure construction or purchase financing with own firm or mortgage company.
- Advise clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements and related matters.
- Develop networks of attorneys, mortgage lenders, and contractors to whom clients may be referred.
- Coordinate appointments to show homes to prospective buyers.
- Accompany buyers during visits to and inspections of property, advising them on the suitability and value of the homes they are visiting.
- Compare a property with similar properties that have recently sold to determine its competitive market price.
- Inspect condition of premises, and arrange for necessary maintenance or notify owners of maintenance needs.
- Locate and appraise undeveloped areas for building sites, based on evaluations of area market conditions.
- Arrange for title searches to determine whether clients have clear property titles.
- Contact property owners and advertise services to solicit property sales listings.
- Solicit and compile listings of available rental properties.
- Answer clients' questions regarding construction work, financing, maintenance, repairs, and appraisals.
- Review plans for new construction with clients, enumerating and recommending available options and features.
- Investigate clients' financial and credit status to determine eligibility for financing.
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- Digital cameras
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- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
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