How do they match: Real Estate Sales Agents

  • 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.

  • Advise clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements, and related matters.
  • 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 property owners and advertise services to solicit property sales listings.
  • Contact utility companies for service hookups to clients' property.
  • 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.
  • Promote sales of properties through advertisements, open houses, and participation in multiple listing services.

  • Arrange delivery of goods or services.
  • Contact current or potential customers to promote products or services.
  • Examine condition of property or products.
  • Explain technical product or service information to customers.
  • Recommend products or services to customers.
  • Train sales personnel.