Real Estate Associate Agent (1099) - Des Moines

Rocket Companies•Des Moines, IA
•Remote

About The Position

Redfin is seeking an Associate Agent to work with real estate customers on a flexible schedule. The role involves showing homes, hosting open houses, and attending inspections. Agents set their own hours and control their workload, with customer opportunities especially on weekends. The position does not involve sales pressure, contracts, or closing transactions. Work is performed remotely in the field, with no office visits required. Free, optional educational services are available to help agents grow their skills. As an independent contractor, the Associate Agent receives a flat-rate payment for each field event. Applicants may be invited to a video screen after applying if they meet minimum qualifications. A recruiter will provide next steps if there is an opening in the applicant’s area; otherwise, Redfin may retain the applicant’s information and contact them when new contract opportunities become available.

Requirements

  • Hold a real estate license in the state where the applicant will work.
  • Be willing to affiliate the license exclusively with Redfin.
  • Have a smartphone, laptop, and GPS, or be willing to obtain them.
  • Be willing to join the local MLS and Realtor Association.
  • Have reliable transportation and the ability to travel within the market.

Nice To Haves

  • Interest in using free, optional educational services to grow real estate skills.

Responsibilities

  • Show homes, host open houses, and attend inspections.
  • Set working hours and control workload.
  • Work remotely in the field without office visits.
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