Buyer’s Agent Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Prospect for buyer leads, convert leads and set appointments & close for buyer agency agreements.
- Conduct a thorough buyer consultation
- Ensure that buyer clients are pre-approved with a mortgage lender.
- Show homes to prospective home buyer clients.
- Identify homes to show that meet buyers’ criteria.
- Schedule showings of homes with buyer clients, listing agents and/or home sellers.
- Refine buyers’ criteria and select additional homes to show as necessary.
- Write & submit all offers to purchase homes for buyer clients.
- Negotiate offers to purchase and oversee entire negotiation process.
- Schedule and attend on-site property inspections with clients and vendors.
- Negotiate all inspection repairs.
- Provide buyer clients access to homes under contract as needed for measuring, inspecting & etc.
- Promptly return all buyer client telephone calls, texts and/or emails.
- Gather and answer buyer questions about potential homes and local community information.
- Provide buyer clients pricing information and market research.
- Educate buyer clients about home buying process.
- Regularly assure buyer clients that lead agent is involved & informed – Promote the team concept
- Keep Team Leader informed on all client communications and developments (cc’d on all emails & update the notes in CRM).
- Communicate diligently with administrative staff to ensure the highest level of service to buyer clients from initial contact through contract to then close.
- Regularly attend team meetings.
- Attend office training for working with buyer clients.
Executive Assistant
- Handle incoming phone calls from Team Leader and Sales Agents
- Return all phone calls in a timely manner
- Open and distribute mail and email
- Process, handle and maintain all files
- Send follow up letters and emails to all clients
- Send out farm mailings (weekly, monthly, yearly, quarterly, etc.)
- Maintain databases and CRMs (client and vendor additions/deletions)
- Responsible for all data entry and reports
- Backup computer files
FINANCES
- General bookkeeping
- Review bills
- Write checks
- Produce monthly P&L Statements
- Handle checking accounts, deposits and reconciliations
- Keep track of miles
MARKETING
- Create, Write and Place Advertising
- Create Feature Sheets
- Prepare Listing and Buyer packages
- Order Signs to be put up
- Put in the lock box
- Take and arrange photos
- Provide feature sheets and marketing materials
- Update websites and feature sheets
- Monitor website
- Ask for referrals for the agent.