'Fail to prepare, prepare to fail!'

Jess • May 14, 2019
Jess • May 14, 2019

Interview Tips and Research ...

Being prepared is key for an interview, we have listed some useful tips below.

Research ~ Make notes and take them with you.

 

- Know the company

- Know the properties

- Know the area

Use this knowledge to write 4 or 5 questions to ask the interviewer.

Standard Interview Questions

 

- Why do you want to be an estate agent?

- Where do you see yourself in 5 years time?

- Describe yourself in 3 words?

- How would your friends describe you in 3 words?

- Describe a situation where you resolved a conflict with a customer?

- What do you like to do in your spare time?

- What makes you a good sales person?

Interview Do's and Don'ts 

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