Job Description: Our client is one of the most successful real estate businesses in the world. They are offering candidates the opportunity to become estate agency ‘Associates’. They believe, that mature people generally, have far more credibility and professionalism when talking to clients about the single most expensive asset they are ever likely to own; their house. Many people are attracted to the independence and satisfaction of running their own business, but are understandably reluctant to ‘go it alone". As an Associate you are in business for yourself, but not by yourself. You are part of a local team within a global network of over 121,000 Associates in 65 countries. The local office is franchise-owned and the Associates work on a self-employed basis within the team. You are offered: - uncapped earnings potential with international, national and local promotion, marketing and advertising, which include listings on search engines and others such as Rightmove, and Prime Location. - freedom to develop your business and not worry about management and business headaches - hours to suit you, your clients and your lifestyle - opportunities to work within a specific or preferred sector be it geographic or market Previous experience within estate agency is not necessary. First class training is offered, plus the use of innovative sales and marketing and ongoing development courses. Successful sales people from almost any background who have the drive and ambition to develop a business for themselves do well. How does it work? The average fee on selling a property is 1.75%. So, a property sold for £250,000 generates a commission of £4375. The Associate retains a share of this commission, as described below, depending on the individual arrangement with the Franchisee. There are annual/monthly fees payable for registration, insurance, marketing and the use of office and facilities. (see below). Selling just two average properties a month could net around £50,000 + pa with possible further income generated by return commission from solicitors and IFA advisors. Investment needed to join this exciting business opportunity Midlands offices PS 7053; £2995.00 including VAT. This includes full training, qualification and registration as an Associate at one of their training workshops, reference manuals and information, course accommodation with lunch and refreshments, start-up marketing pack to include business cards, flyers, sale boards. The Associate retains 60-80% of the commission depending on the level of fee contribution.. South East Offices PS 8011; The average fee on selling a property is 1.75%. A property sold for £250,000 generates a fee of £4375. The Associate retains 50% of this commission, which can be increased once the business level has grown and can be maintained. There are annual fees payable which can vary, plus all own costs relating to marketing and advertising. Current positions available Associates are being sought in the following towns and it is vital that applicants live within a close proximity of the office; this is to ensure that they have a full knowledge and feel for the local property market. Midlands: Nottingham - Leicester - Telford - Lincs South East: Gravesend, Maidenhead, Uxbridge, Harrow |