Upwork is hiring a Real Estate Research Specialist —Property Scout/Locator

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Real Estate Research Specialist to assist in our property acquisition efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to research the real estate market, uncover potential property options, and provide comprehensive information to facilitate informed purchasing decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough market research to identify available properties that meet our specific criteria.

2. Utilize various resources, including online listings, real estate databases, and local contacts to find potential properties.

3. Prepare detailed reports on each property, including location, pricing, condition, and any relevant legal or zoning issues.

4. Stay up-to-date with market trends and changes in the local real estate environment.

5. Collaborate with our team to review findings and refine search criteria as needed.

6. Provide recommendations based on thorough analysis and understanding of our property acquisition goals.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in real estate research or a similar role.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

• Familiarity with real estate terms and understanding of property evaluation techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the specific real estate market we are targeting.

• Real estate license or certification (if applicable).

• Strong network in the real estate industry.

This is a remote, freelance position with flexible hours, ideal for a self-driven individual who is passionate about real estate and has a knack for uncovering hidden gems in the property market.