Estate Agents and Auctioneers
Estate agents and auctioneers arrange for the valuation, sale, purchase, rental and leasing of property on behalf of clients.
More about this Career
Average Salary
£18381
New workers start around £7207. Normal pay is £18381 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £37503.
Jobs
2684
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Makes inventories of property for sale, advises vendor of suitable reserve price, issues catalogues, conducts auction, notes bids and records sale.
- Negotiates land or property purchases, sales, leases or tenancy agreements and arranges legal formalities with solicitors, building societies and other parties.
- Markets the property on behalf of the vendor, prepares written information and press advertisements.
- Advises vendors and purchasers on market prices of property, accompanies clients to view property.
- Conducts or arranges for structural surveys of properties and undertakes any necessary valuations of property or agricultural land.
- Discusses client.
Skills Employers are looking for
Soft skills
Soft skills are non-technical skills that include how you interact with colleagues, solve problems, and manage your work
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Active Listening
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Reading Comprehension
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Mathematics
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Writing
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Active Learning
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Critical Thinking
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Speaking
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Monitoring
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Learning Strategies
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Science