Full-Time

Commercial Real Estate Agent

NAI

NAI

51-200 employees

Commercial real estate brokerage, leasing, management

Compensation Overview

$50k - $100k/yr

Oakland, CA, USA

Hybrid

Category
Real Estate (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Cold Calling
CRM
Marketing

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Requirements
  • Be licensed as a California Real Estate Salesperson or Broker, or be willing to become licensed.
  • Have had success in business or sales, ideally through entrepreneurial endeavors.
Responsibilities
  • Develop business through commercial real estate sales and investment advisory activities.
  • Conduct outreach using the company's customer relationship management system and available leads.
  • Market listings and help complete the escrow and contract process.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with business development, especially cold-calling or door-to-door sales.
  • An elementary understanding of business finance and investments in real estate.

NAI Northern California is a full-service commercial real estate firm serving the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose and a team of over 70 professionals. It handles buyers and sellers, leasing, property management, real estate investments, and advisory services, using technology-enabled tools to deliver value. It guides clients through the CRE lifecycle—from market analysis and negotiations to closing, leasing management, property operations, and investment planning— with revenue coming from commissions and advisory/property-management fees. Its local, multi-office footprint and combined transactional, management, investment, and advisory offerings differentiate it from competitors, and its goal is to help clients buy, sell, lease, manage, and invest in Northern California CRE by delivering end-to-end services and local market knowledge to maximize value.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2004

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • NAI NorCal named 2025 Top Sales Firm in East Bay on March 6, 2026.
  • James Kilpatrick and Seth Hubbert won Top Retail Leasing Brokers in East Bay for 2025.
  • Positive 2026 Bay Area absorption supports more leasing assignments and investor transactions.

What critics are saying

  • San Francisco office vacancy stayed 29.2% in Q2 2026, squeezing leasing commissions.
  • Class B vacancy keeps rising, pressuring brokers serving older assets and smaller landlords.
  • A prolonged Bay Area office reset can shrink fee revenue and force broker departures.

What makes NAI unique

  • NAI NorCal won CoStar's 2025 Top Sales Firm in East Bay, proving brokerage depth.
  • It combines leasing, sales, property management, and advisory across San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose.
  • Its local team of 70-plus professionals covers Bay Area niches better than national generalists.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Company Equity

Performance Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Discounts

Company Social Events

Company News

NAI NorCal
Mar 11th, 2022
Nainorcal receives award 2021 CoStar Power Broker Award

Nainorcal is excited to announce that NAI Northern California received the 2021 CoStar Power Broker Award for both Top Sales Firm and Top Leasing Firm.