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Real Estate Agents and Salespersons  (NOC 6232)
Chaudière-Appalaches Region
Description |  Titles |  Duties |   Related Occupations

Real estate agents and salespersons act as agents for the sale or purchase of houses, apartments, commercial buildings, land and other real estate and are employed in the real estate industry.

commercial real estate agent, real estate agent, real estate broker, real estate sales representative, residential real estate agent, supervisor, real estate agents.

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Real estate agents and salespersons perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Solicit property sales listings from prospective vendors
  • Assist vendors in selling property by establishing asking price, advertising the property, listing the property with listing services and conducting open houses for prospective buyers
  • Assist prospective buyers in selecting, visiting, inspecting and making offers of purchase on real estate properties
  • Advise clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements and related matters
  • Draw up sales agreements for approval of purchaser and seller
  • May rent or lease properties on behalf of clients.

Real estate agents and salespersons may specialize in residential, commercial, industrial/institutional or rural real estate sales.

Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Montmagny, Sainte-Marie, Saint-Georges, Thetford Mines, Beauceville, Black Lake, Charny, Disraeli, Lac-Etchemin, Lévis, Saint-Jean-Chrysostome, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Saint-Nicolas, Saint-Rédempteur, Saint-Romuald

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View a list of Service Canada offices in this area.

Outlook & Prospects for Real Estate Agents and Salespersons in Chaudière-Appalaches Region

The future forecast and current conditions for an occupation can vary based on location or due to changes in the economy, technology, or demand for a product or service.

Provincial Employment Potential Information

The following table identifies employment conditions within Québec.

Table on the employment potential for Real Estate Agents and Salespersons in Chaudière-Appalaches Region as well as in the rest of the Québec.
Location Employment Potential Release Date
Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region Good 2012-10-09
Bas-Saint-Laurent Region Fair 2012-10-15
Capitale-Nationale Region Fair 2012-10-15
Centre-du-Québec Region Fair 2012-11-06
Chaudière-Appalaches Region Fair 2012-11-07
Côte-Nord Region Good 2012-12-06
Estrie Region Fair 2012-11-14
Gaspésie -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine Region <Not assigned> 2010-04-08
Lanaudière Region Good 2012-11-19
Laurentides Region Good 2012-11-02
Laval Region Good 2011-10-20
Mauricie Region Fair 2012-11-16
Montérégie Region Good 2012-10-22
Montréal Region Good 2012-11-21
Nord-du-Québec Region N/A N/A
Outaouais Region Good 2013-03-12
Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean Region Fair 2012-11-07
[ Source: Labour Market Information - HRSDC ]

Additional Provincial Prospects

Visit the Provincial Job Futures for information on the current trends and the future outlook for occupations in this province or territory. This Web site is a joint effort of the federal, provincial and territorial governments. You can view a report specific to this occupation on: Provincial Job Futures - (Employment Prospects section) Web Site.

Labour Market Bulletins

An analysis of the local labour market and an assessment of local employment-related events.

[ Source: Labour Market Information - HRSDC ]

Provincial / Territorial Labour Market News

Week of May 06 – May 10, 2013

Week of Apr 29 – May 03, 2013

Week of Mar 25 – Mar 29, 2013

Week of Mar 04 – Mar 08, 2013

  • A $1.5M investment will be made in Asbestos to build an 18-unit, high-end residential building for people 55 years of age or more. The Villa des Sources will be move-in ready by July 2014.
[ Source: Labour Market Information - HRSDC ]
Please consult the Chaudière-Appalaches Region and Canada tabs for more useful information related to outlook.