Showing posts with label Seattle real estate investment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seattle real estate investment. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Local Real Estate News



Western Washington pending home sales higher than listings in January

Seattle workers are second-best paid techies in U.S.

Seattle No. 6 in new ranking of best places to live in U.S.

How long are Seattle’s houses on the market?

Single women finding it unaffordable to buy homes in Seattle and many other large cities

Seattle home prices grow at slowest pace in three years

More workers are turning to transit to get to Downtown Seattle jobs

Silicon Valley tech workers lead migration to Seattle

HAPPY INVESTING!

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Real Estate Personal Assistant



SEATTLE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT BROKERAGE LOOKING FOR A PART-TIME PERSONAL ASSISTANT

Initially, just one day per week. 

Ideal candidate will be a highly-organized assistant with an ability to implement time-saving systems, and with an interest in real estate. Must be professional, dependable, well-organized, and tidy, with a desire to grow within a real estate investment firm.

Core Responsibilities:
Office Tasks:
•         Inputting data, simple bookkeeping, paying bills and filing as needed
•         Answer phones, respond to calls and emails about properties as needed
•         Complete forms, addenda, checklists required, managing all files
•         Forecast & develop any needed assistance, systems & structures for office efficiency
•         Troubleshoot technological issues (phone, printer, computer)

Assistance with Property Management:
Property management duties as needed, including
•         Install and remove lockboxes on rental and for sale properties, inform broker/office of lockbox codes, and input information into computer
•         Install and remove for rent/for sale/open house signs and riders
•         Photocopy and prepare feature sheets for rentals and for sale properties; place on site as needed
•         Pick up, drop off and copy house keys
•         Photocopying, faxing, scanning, or visiting printer for needed copies
•         Taking photos and measurements of listed properties for sale or for rent
•         Hosting open houses and showings on occasional evening and weekend dates
•         Doing move-in or move-out inspections with tenants
•         Checking tenant references as needed

Marketing:
•         Assistance with campaign mailings and updating mailing lists

Errands:
•         Check mail at post office box, buy postage as needed
•         Make deliveries as needed

Fundamental Requirements:
** Initially +/-8 Hours per week, with option to expand as firm grows
** Must have reliable transportation w/insurance
** office experience
**Computer savvy in Microsoft (WORD, Excel, Power Point), record keeping, financial reports; knowledge of QuickBooks would be helpful
**Good verbal and written English skills

Qualities:
•         A positive attitude, dependability, reliability, trustworthy
•         Good communication and people skills
•         Able to organize work in an efficient manner with general supervision
•         Solves problems and eliminates distractions so that Broker can focus on income-activity
•         Service oriented, personable over the phone, problem solver, quick learner
You must be extremely organized and possess good computer skills, good people skills, and an interest in real estate. Future growth may allow for additional hours, additional positions, or job-sharing.

Work can be performed at flexible hours, under general supervision, from broker’s home office located in the Leschi neighborhood of Seattle, with a half-hour lunch break provided by employer. Additional hours may be performed as needed outside the office.

Compensation:
Minimum hourly wage. Negotiable DOE
To Apply:
1. Respond with resume and the following items:
2. Provide a minimum of 3 references if not included in resume
3. Visit
http://www.123test.com/disc-personality-test/ and take the assessment. Save the PDF files at the end.
4. Send Resume, Reference List and PDF files of DISC assessment results

NO LATER than 5pm, Friday September 9th. Resumes will be reviewed and interviews scheduled immediately.

Real Estate Personal Assistant



SEATTLE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT BROKERAGE LOOKING FOR A PART-TIME PERSONAL ASSISTANT

Ideal candidate will be a highly-organized assistant with an ability to implement time-saving systems, and with an interest in real estate. Must be professional, dependable, well-organized, and tidy, with a desire to grow within a real estate investment firm.

Core Responsibilities:
Office Tasks:
•         Inputting data, simple bookkeeping, paying bills and filing as needed
•         Answer phones, respond to calls and emails about properties as needed
•         Complete forms, addenda, checklists required, managing all files
•         Forecast & develop any needed assistance, systems & structures for office efficiency
•         Troubleshoot technological issues (phone, printer, computer)

Assistance with Property Management:
Property management duties as needed, including
•         Install and remove lockboxes on rental and for sale properties, inform broker/office of lockbox codes, and input information into computer
•         Install and remove for rent/for sale/open house signs and riders
•         Photocopy and prepare feature sheets for rentals and for sale properties; place on site as needed
•         Pick up, drop off and copy house keys
•         Photocopying, faxing, scanning, or visiting printer for needed copies
•         Taking photos and measurements of listed properties for sale or for rent
•         Hosting open houses and showings on occasional evening and weekend dates
•         Doing move-in or move-out inspections with tenants
•         Checking tenant references as needed

Marketing:
•         Assistance with campaign mailings and updating mailing lists

Errands:
•         Check mail at post office box, buy postage as needed
•         Make deliveries as needed

Fundamental Requirements:
** Initially +/-8 Hours per week, with option to expand as firm grows
** Must have reliable transportation w/insurance
** office experience
**Computer savvy in Microsoft (WORD, Excel, Power Point), record keeping, financial reports; knowledge of QuickBooks would be helpful
**Good verbal and written English skills

Qualities:
•         A positive attitude, dependability, reliability, trustworthy
•         Good communication and people skills
•         Able to organize work in an efficient manner with general supervision
•         Solves problems and eliminates distractions so that Broker can focus on income-activity
•         Service oriented, personable over the phone, problem solver, quick learner
You must be extremely organized and possess good computer skills, good people skills, and an interest in real estate. Future growth may allow for additional hours, additional positions, or job-sharing.

Work can be performed at flexible hours, under general supervision, from broker’s home office located in the Leschi neighborhood of Seattle, with a half-hour lunch break provided by employer. Additional hours may be performed as needed outside the office.

Compensation:
Minimum hourly wage. Negotiable DOE
To Apply:
1. Respond with resume and the following items:
2. Provide a minimum of 3 references if not included in resume
3. Visit
http://www.123test.com/disc-personality-test/ and take the assessment. Save the PDF files at the end.
4. Send Resume, Reference List and PDF files of DISC assessment results

NO LATER than 5pm, Friday September 9th. Resumes will be reviewed and interviews scheduled immediately.