Estate Agent x1
Job Overview / Description
- Position Title: Estate Agent
- Company: Batts Properties
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Job Type: Full-time (On-site)
- Posting Date: ~10 September 2025 (5 days ago)
- Industry: Real Estate / Property
- Functional Area: Sales / Property Management
- Qualification Required: No formal degree mentioned (Relevant real estate certification preferred)
- Application Platform: LinkedIn
Company Overview:
Batts Properties is a well-established estate agency operating in Bloemfontein since 2008, specializing in residential sales and rentals. The company is known for its professionalism, local expertise, and dedication to client satisfaction in helping people find their ideal homes and investment properties.
Purpose of the Position:
To assist clients in buying, selling, and renting residential properties while providing excellent customer service, conducting property viewings, and negotiating successful sales and rental agreements. Agents will also be expected to stay informed about trends in the local property market.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct property viewings and open houses
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Interact with potential buyers, sellers, and tenants
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Negotiate and finalize sales or rental agreements
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Maintain strong knowledge of local market conditions and listings
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Provide ongoing support and communication to clients throughout the property transaction process
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Maintain property records and client databases
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Collaborate with the team to meet sales targets and grow the business
Minimum Requirements & Preferred Qualifications:
Experience:
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Prior experience in residential real estate sales or rentals
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Proven track record of successful property sales
Skills & Attributes:
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Strong customer service orientation
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Self-motivated with a proactive approach
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Knowledge of the Bloemfontein property market is advantageous
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Proficiency in property management tasks is beneficial
Certifications:
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Valid real estate certification or licensure is preferred (e.g., EAAB/Fidelity Fund Certificate in South Africa