Module One: Understanding Estate Agent
From this lesson, you’ll learn about estate agents and the requirements of an estate agent. You’ll also learn about the different jobs in an estate agency from this lesson
Key Topics:
- What Is an Estate Agent?
- Requirements for the Job
- Different Jobs in an Estate Agency
- Preparing Yourself for Competition
- Talking to Other Agents
Module Two: Different Types of Estate Agents
You’ll learn about Property Negotiators and Property managers from this lesson
Key Topics:
- The Rental Agent
- Property Negotiators
- Property Managers
- Summary of the Module
Module Three: Getting Started on the Job
This lesson teaches you how to get organised and be a professional. You’ll also learn to be successful and rate your progress
Key Topics:
- Getting Organised
- Become a Professional
- Think Success and Rate Your Progress
- Strategies for Success
- Summary of the Module
Module Four: Listing Property: Finding the Sellers
From this lesson, you’ll learn how to find a seller and work with sellers. You’ll also learn what you should do before, after and during the listing appointments and learn how to handle an offer
Key Topics:
- Finding the Sellers
- Working with Sellers
- Preparing for the Listing Appointment
- During the Listing Appointment
- Taking the Listing
- After Getting the Listing
- Handling the Offer
- Following up to Close
- Summary of the Module
Module Five: Valuation Process
This lesson teaches you about valuation, evaluation, appraisal and surveyors. You’ll also know how to maintain a good relationship with clients
Key Topics:
- Definition of Valuation, Evaluation and Appraisal
- Explaining to the Client
- About Surveyors
- Your Relationship with Clients
- When to Start a Valuation
- Factors to Consider for the Appraisal
- Summary of the Module
Module Six: Negotiating as an Estate Agent
You’ll learn about negotiation and negotiators from this lesson
Key Topics:
- The Negotiator’s Mindset
- Basic Concepts of Negotiation
- The Point of Negotiating
- What Negotiators Do
- Hard Work
Module Seven: Selling Property: Finding the Buyers
You’ll know how to find buyers and categories of home buyers from this lesson. You’ll also know about floor duty and qualifying buyers from this lesson
Key Topics:
- Finding the Buyers
- Categories of Home Buyers
- Making the Most of Floor Duty
- Preparing for Floor Duty
- Being Creative
- Qualifying Buyers
- Prevaricating Buyers
- Showing Properties
- Closing a Sale
- Handling Offers
Module Eight: Letting Property
This lesson teaches you about letting agents and the letting process. You’ll also learn about registering and verifying Landlord, Property and Applicant Details from this lesson
Key Topics:
- A Brief History of Letting and Renting in Britain
- The Role of a Letting Agent
- The Letting Process
- Registering Landlord, Property and Applicant Details
- Property Valuations and Appraisals
- Consents to Let the Property
- Information to Record
- Photographs
- Service Agreements
- Verifying Ownership of the Property
- Registering Potential Applicants’ Details
- Viewings
Module Nine: Technology for Estate Agents
You’ll learn the importance of digital agency and technology in this real estate sector. You’ll also learn the importance of Facebook business pages, blogs and lead magnets in this sector
Key Topics:
- Digital Agency: New Opportunity
- Money and Time-Saving Technology
- Facebook Business Page
- Blogs
- Lead Magnets – the Lead Generation Secret
Module Ten: Regulation of Estate Agents
From this lesson, you’ll learn how to choose an agency and the qualifications of an estate agent. You’ll also learn regulations by statute and different types and key terms of commercial leases from this lesson.
Key Topics:
- Qualification of Estate Agents
- Regulation by Statute
- Selecting an Agency
- Expectations from an Agent
- Different Types of Commercial Leases
- Key Terms of Commercial Lease