Job Description

Real estate agents are those who sell, buy or rent property (apartments, buildings, houses, business premises / facilities, warehouses and storage and / or office space) for others, and for that they receive a salary, or some form of financial compensation. Selling or buying real estate represents a complex transaction. Because of this complexity, people who want to buy or sell real estate almost always turn to professionals for help, and they are agents for the sale / purchase / rental property.

Because of extend trust by their clients, estate agents are in need of constant updating of personal and professional capabilities and knowledge. This refers to the constant information about the property market but also the psychological aspect of trade, specially sales. Real estate agents at any time should know what the residential or commercial version of the most, suits the desires of their clients and financial capabilities. They should be great connoisseurs of tax law and other laws, which are important for buying, selling or renting real estate.

Real estate agents are actually mediators between buyers and sellers, or property owner and tenants ... Their job involves scheduling meetings between the parties, then show the property for which they think may be liked by their client. The agent is there, if the client is something appeal to negotiate on the price of the same property, and to provide contracting, and finally to provide the conditions for moving in, whatever the property in question, for example introduction of central heating as a condition of purchase, etc..

Working conditions

Working conditions of a real estate agent are unpredictable. Many of them are related to the agency, for example office, but can be also connected with field work. In fact, they have no fixed working hours. Very often it is more than 40 hours per week. Property selling, buying or renting is done in all parts of the country but the biggest concentration is in urban areas.

Agents spend a lot of time on their phones and checking the information that they lead to potential customers. They also for the properties that they decide to include in its sales catalog determine the market value based on predetermined price by a state authority (Revenue, etc.), then add to it agreed addition, the possible achievable sales revenue for that real estate. Real estate agents use laptops and smart phones. They are becoming increasingly necessary as quickly acquire the necessary information.

Desirable characteristics and qualifications

Real estate agents should be communicative person in the relationship with clients unobtrusive but reliable and convincing . They need very good knowledge of local markets. Necessary condition for doing this job is patience and expressed negotiating skills and tendency to trade.

Training and employment

There is a school that educates future real estate agents. Individuals are entering this profession with different educational and professional experiences. Many of them arising from economics occupation because it takes a knowledge of finance, accounting and other economic subjects. But often the real estate agents are and almost graduates of other universities, who see the profession as an excellent source of financial opportunities ie. earnings.