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Real Estate Agent

 
Background
Real estate agents help people buy, sell, and rent properties like houses, flats, and commercial buildings. They show properties to potential buyers or tenants, negotiate prices, handle paperwork, and guide clients through the legal process. Agents spend time meeting clients, viewing properties, marketing listings online and in person, and closing deals.
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Publications
Real Estate MagazineProperty Week
Books
The Millionaire Real Estate AgentYour First Year in Real EstateThe Language of Real Estate
Movies
Selling SunsetMillion Dollar Listing
Key Figures
Barbara CorcoranRyan GormanGrant CardoneOprah Winfrey
Classification
SIC Code0, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference333.3, 640For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
Property AgentEstate AgentRealtorProperty SalespersonHousing Agent
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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