Real estate agents are licensed to help people buy, sell, and rent homes and other properties. Each day is spent on active, income-producing work, as well as on the administrative paperwork that the job entails. Real estate agents help people buy, sell, and rent homes, land, and other properties. Agents must work for and under the umbrella of a licensed broker, who ensures that all of the agents in the office comply with real estate laws and regulations.
Real estate agents are also responsible to secure construction on possible homes. Real estate agents may also work on homes prior to them even being built. Real estate agents sometimes find undeveloped areas and asses their market value. Much of real estate agents responsibilities rely on their knowledge of their market and area around them. Real estate agents are responsible for conducting research of their area. rea around them. Real estate agents are responsible for conducting research of their area. Research may include collecting data of the demographics. Real estate agents are also responsible for helping clients trying to sell their homes advice on how to market and make their homes presentable.
Educational qualifications:
To become a real estate agent a minimum of a secondary schooling is required. Following schooling completion of train courses and provincial licensing employment is required National Occupational Classification, following courses real estate agents need. to become a member of the Canadian Real Estate Association. The courses teach real estate agents about the rules and regulations of the profession. Courses cost between $2,000 and $3,000 with possible extra cost when applying for licensed.
How to apply:
In Ontario, to be a registered real estate agent courses need to be taken at the Ontario
Real Estate Association College. After completing two years of education, potential real estate agents need to submit an application of registration to the Real Estate Council of Ontario within 12 months of completion.
