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KW
Keller Williams Realty Elite
Real Estate Agent Great Second Career for Attorneys
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Real Estate Agent works with clients to help them buy, sell or rent property. Works with and represents either a buyer or a seller in real estate transactions, and specializes in residential, commercial or other types of property. Offers clients up to date knowledge of local communities, real estate markets and prices. May be licensed to operate a real estate business.
$92,158 / year median in New York
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Are you a Newly Admitted or Practicing Attorney craving more control over your time, your income, and your career trajectory? Many attorneys find that the skills that make them excellent lawyers—negotiation, contract literacy, attention to detail, client advocacy, and composure under pressure—translate directly into a highly successful real estate career. If you're exploring a shift away from billable hours toward a business you actually own, this may be the path. Whether you're an attorney considering a change, newly barred and rethinking your options, or simply new to real estate and looking for the right environment to grow, we seek motivated, business-minded individuals ready to build a long-term career, or simply to supplement your income.. No real estate experience? No problem. We provide the training, systems, and support to help you succeed, including guidance on how to translate a legal background into a real estate business for those coming from that path from an attorney who has accompliedh this already!
What You'll Gain:
Step-by-step training program (perfect whether you're brand new or bringing transferable experience) Ongoing coaching and mentorship Flexible schedule (full-time or part-time) Unlimited income potential (commission-based) A proven system to help you generate business A supportive, team-driven environmentWhat You'll Do:
Work with buyers and sellers to help them achieve their goals Generate new business using proven lead generation strategies Show homes, host open houses, and build client relationships Negotiate offers and guide clients through transactions Build your own pipeline and long-term businessWho This Is For:
Self-motivated individuals who want to control their income Strong communicators who enjoy working with people Coachable and growth-minded professionals Individuals ready to treat this like a business, not a hobby Professionals with a legal, negotiation, or client-services background looking to apply those skills to entrepreneurial work (a plus, not a requirement)Requirements:
Real estate license (or willingness to obtain one — we can guide you through the very simple process for admitted attorneys) Reliable transportation Strong work ethic and desire to succeedCompensation:
Commission-based with no income cap Part-time and full-time opportunities availableBenefits:
Flexible scheduleWork Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance