Entry-Level Real Estate Agent (Investment Sales)

Story Homes

San Mateo (CA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

100% commission-based compensation with no cap
Performance bonuses for hitting key milestones
Flexible schedule with in-office support

Job summary

A leading real estate investment firm is seeking an Acquisition Agent in San Mateo, CA. In this hybrid position, you'll work at the front lines to negotiate and acquire discounted homes, offering a commission-based compensation. The ideal candidate must have an active California Real Estate License and strong negotiation abilities. Join now to help shape the future of real estate investment!

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in acquiring/purchasing off-market investment properties.
  • Proven ability to generate and convert leads.
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect daily using calls, texts, emails, and networking to generate leads.
  • Guide sellers through the acquisition process.
  • Collaborate with acquisitions, dispositions, and finance teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Negotiation skills
Problem-solving skills
Self-starter mindset
Tech-savvy

Education

Active California Real Estate License

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by Story Homes. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range: $200,000.00/yr - $350,000.00/yr.

Write Your Next Chapter with Story Homes
At Story Homes, we don't just do real estate—we create opportunities. We're a fast-growing wholesale investment brokerage built by experienced professionals who connect motivated sellers with investors looking for off-market, deeply discounted, and high-potential properties. Our agents are the heart of the operation—helping homeowners move on, helping investors find their next project, and helping themselves build a career with no ceiling.

About The Role
As an Acquisition Agent, you'll be the dealmaker at the front lines—prospecting, negotiating, and acquiring discounted off-market single-family homes throughout California. You'll work with motivated sellers, present opportunities to investors, and collaborate closely with our in-house team to close fast and close strong. This is a hybrid position, with in-office collaboration highly encouraged to accelerate learning, improve deal flow, and foster team culture.

Responsibilities
  • Prospect daily using calls, texts, emails, and networking to generate leads and uncover motivated sellers
  • Make cold calls to property owners and agents to identify off-market acquisition opportunities
  • Evaluate properties like an investor—run comps, assess renovation potential, and determine investment viability
  • Negotiate purchase terms with sellers and agents to secure favorable deals
  • Utilize company funds to present strong all-cash offers that close quickly and create competitive leverage
  • Guide sellers through the acquisition process, building trust and delivering a smooth experience
  • Build long-term relationships with homeowners, investors, agents, and vendors
  • Present investment opportunities to internal stakeholders and investor clients
  • Maintain detailed records of leads, conversations, and transactions in our CRM system
  • Collaborate with acquisitions, dispositions, and finance teams to ensure smooth transactions
  • Stay current on market trends, local property values, and wholesale real estate strategies
Qualifications
  • Active California Real Estate License (Required)
  • Previous experience in acquiring/purchasing off-market investment properties
  • Strong communication (and follow-up abilities), negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • A self-starter mindset and hunger for success
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative spirit
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with CRMs, comparables, and virtual tools
  • Proven ability to generate and convert leads
Key Responsibilities
  • Prospect daily using calls, texts, emails, and networking to generate leads and uncover motivated sellers
  • Make cold calls to property owners and agents to identify off-market acquisition opportunities
  • Evaluate properties like an investor—run comps, assess renovation potential, and determine investment viability
  • Negotiate purchase terms with sellers and agents to secure favorable deals
  • Utilize company funds to present strong all-cash offers that close quickly and create competitive leverage
  • Guide sellers through the acquisition process, building trust and delivering a smooth experience
  • Build long-term relationships with homeowners, investors, agents, and vendors
  • Present investment opportunities to internal stakeholders and investor clients
  • Maintain detailed records of leads, conversations, and transactions in our CRM system
  • Collaborate with acquisitions, dispositions, and finance teams to ensure smooth transactions
  • Stay current on market trends, local property values, and wholesale real estate strategies
Benefits
  • 100% commission-based compensation with no cap
  • Performance bonuses for hitting key milestones
  • Fast commission payouts - get paid quickly after closing
  • No desk fees - use our office space for free
  • Hands-on training & mentorship from seasoned investors and dealmakers
  • Flexible schedule with in-office support
  • Real career growth in a high-volume, high-opportunity environment
What You'll Learn
  • How to analyze and structure real estate investment deals
  • Expert-level negotiation and relationship-building techniques
  • The real-world ins and outs of wholesaling, investor psychology, and market cycles
  • How to grow a high-volume real estate business with systems, speed, and skill

Ready to Start Your Next Chapter?
Your real estate career is a story in progress—and this chapter could be your best yet. Apply now to join Story Homes and help turn properties into possibilities.
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Job details

San Mateo, CA

Compensation: $50,000.00-$100,000.00

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Purchasing

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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