Harcourts Prime Properties

Real Estate Agent

Meet David Dacosta, a licensed Realtor with the brokerage of Harcourts Prime Properties in Encinitas, California. His job involves helping people with what will for most be the largest financial transaction in their lives. It is a job that requires flexibility, good communication skills and a desire to help people achieve their dreams. This video was made in collaboration with the San Diego & Imperial Counties Community Colleges Center of Excellence.

MacBride Appraisal

Real Estate Appraiser

Meet Tim MacBride, a licensed Real Estate Appraiser with MacBride Appraisal. Charged with using data to objectively value a real estate property, Tim’s job requires him to use analytical tools, go to different places around the region and work independently to ensure a timely completion of his reports. If you like different challenges everyday and using data analysis while still working closely with people who need your service, this career could be one for you!

This video was made in collaboration with the San Diego & Imperial Counties Community Colleges Center of Excellence.

CAREER SNAPSHOT

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AVERAGE WAGE

$98,060/yr

*This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee

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OUTLOOK

Cold

This career has a slow demand. There is no significant growth; employers are expected to cut down on hiring for these roles

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INDUSTRY

Real Estate

Involves developing, buying, selling, renting, and managing land and buildings

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

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San Diego Mesa College

Real Estate Program and Courses

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Cuyamaca College

Real Estate Program

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Is This Career Right For YOU?

What are the top traits for this career?

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Enterprising

You like leading projects, persuading others, and taking initiative

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Conventional

You like figuring out how things work and analyzing situations to find solutions

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