Job description Real Estate Sales Consultant in Prince Edward Island
Find out what work is like for a real estate sales consultant in Canada. This work description is applicable to all Real estate agents and salespersons (NOC 63101).
Real estate agents and salespersons
Description
Real estate agents and salespersons act as agents for the sale or purchase of houses, apartments, commercial buildings, land and other real estate. They are employed in the real estate industry.
Work week duration
Real estate agents and salespersons usually work more than 40 hours per week.Job duties
Here are some of the main activities and tasks that Real estate agents and salespersons have to perform, and some of the physical demands they involve:
- Solicit property sales listings from prospective vendors
- Assist vendors in selling property by establishing asking price, advertising the property, listing the property with listing services and conducting open houses for prospective buyers
- Assist prospective buyers in selecting, visiting, inspecting and making offers of purchase on real estate properties
- Advise clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements and related matters
- Draw up sales agreements for approval of purchaser and seller
- May rent or lease properties on behalf of clients.
Physical demands Help - Physical Demands
- Standing
- Walking and running
- Sitting
Workplaces and employers
Here are the typical workplaces where Real estate agents and salespersons are employed and some of their main characteristics:
- Real estate companies
Work environment Help - Physical Work Environment
- In an enclosed vehicle or equipment
- Indoors, environmentally controlled
- Outside, exposed to weather
Physical proximity from others Help - Physical proximity from others
- Close (at arm’s length)
Related job titles
Here are some other related job titles that are found in the same occupational category (NOC 63101), and a list of similar occupations:
- commercial real estate agent
- real estate agent
- real estate agent supervisor
- real estate sales representative
- residential real estate agent
Sources Occupational and Skills Information System & National Occupational Classification
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