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Real Estate Agent




Job Summary:

The Real Estate Agent will assist clients with buying, selling, and renting property.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Consults with clients to understand their real estate needs.
  • Gathers, provides, and explains details of current market conditions, pricing, legal requirements, and similar information.
  • Assists selling clients with pricing based on current market values.
  • Assists clients with staging properties for sale; hosts open houses and other promotional events.
  • Arranges or takes professional photography of properties for sale, highlighting appropriate features and attributes.
  • Assists purchasing clients with identifying properties that meet their needs based on location, size, price, amenities, and other characteristics.
  • Shows properties to clients, answering (or finding answers to) questions about the property.
  • Assists clients (buying and selling) with the offer process, coordinating offers and counteroffers with the other partys agents.
  • Ensures that terms and conditions of purchase agreements such as loans, home inspections, and pest inspections are met before closing dates.
  • Ensures that paperwork is completed accurately and on time; corrects any errors or omissions.
  • Coordinates activities required for property closing including document signing and fund disbursement.
  • Maintains knowledge of the housing market, anticipated developments, school performance, and other matters of client interest and concern.
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with attorneys, mortgage lenders, and contractors to whom clients may be referred.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Education and Experience:

  • Valid real estate agent license required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

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