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- Real estate agents and property managers

Real estate agents and property managers arrange the sale, purchase, rental and lease of real property, usually on behalf of clients and on a commission basis.
(a)     Tasks include -
obtaining information about properties to be sold or leased, the circumstances of their owner and the needs of prospective buyers or tenants;
showing properties to be sold or leased to prospective buyers or tenants and explaining terms of sale or conditions of rent or lease;
facilitating negotiations with tenants and owners on rents and fees;
drawing up leasing and sale agreements and estimating costs;
arranging signing of lease agreements and transfer of property rights;
collecting rent and bond monies on behalf of owner and inspecting properties before, during and after tenancies;
ensuring the availability of workers to perform maintenance of the properties.

Real estate agents and property managers