Occupation · 2026 assessment

Apartments Realtor

The Apartments Realtor role combines repeatable operations with decisions that require professional context. The index measures task exposure to AI, software automation and robotics—not the probability that the occupation disappears.

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How risk may change

A forecast estimate, not a guaranteed scenario.

38%2026
43%2028
49%2030
57%2035

Which tasks are exposed

Risk applies to individual tasks—not to a person or an entire occupation.

TaskRisk
Automated matching of properties and buyers62%
Preparing listings and virtual viewings61%
Negotiation and transaction-specific risk review21%
Preparing property descriptions and visual presentation61%
Searching properties against defined criteria61%
Comparative price and return assessment55%
Reviewing and preparing standard documents58%
Property viewing and terms negotiation24%

Task map

AI replaces ↔ AI augments

Each task is positioned by AI capability and the degree of human involvement still required.

  1. 1Automated matching of properties and buyersAI 62% · human 58%
  2. 2Preparing listings and virtual viewingsAI 61% · human 56%
  3. 3Negotiation and transaction-specific risk reviewAI 21% · human 68%
  4. 4Preparing property descriptions and visual presentationAI 61% · human 62%
  5. 5Searching properties against defined criteriaAI 61% · human 56%
  6. 6Comparative price and return assessmentAI 55% · human 59%
  7. 7Reviewing and preparing standard documentsAI 58% · human 55%
  8. 8Property viewing and terms negotiationAI 24% · human 76%

Why technology can change this work

  • algorithmic valuation and automated matching reduce property-search work
  • property search, valuation and listing preparation can be automated
  • virtual tours reduce routine viewings
  • documents and transaction checks move to digital services

What protects the occupation

  • property inspection and discovery of hidden transaction risks
  • client trust in a high-value infrequent transaction
  • a large share of value comes from human judgement, trust or personal accountability
  • negotiation between parties with different interests
  • local knowledge of properties, neighborhoods and hidden risks

United States · before tax

Average pay and outlook

Estimated nominal monthly pay. The scenario reflects sector, demand and task resilience; it is not a guarantee of income.

2026$7 200per month
2035$9 750scenario estimate
2026: $7 20020262027: $7 45020272028: $7 70020282029: $7 95020292030: $8 25020302031: $8 50020312032: $8 80020322033: $9 10020332034: $9 40020342035: $9 7502035
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Job search and transitions

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Skills you already have

  • property presentation
  • transaction-term negotiation
  • transaction negotiation
  • client-needs assessment
  • market and property knowledge
  • document coordination

Skills to build

  • digital property valuation
  • virtual viewings
  • real-estate market analytics
  • digital transaction coordination
  • smart-building technology
  • property investment analysis
CurrentApartments Realtor · 38%
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Keepproperty presentation · transaction-term negotiation · transaction negotiation
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Adddigital property valuation · virtual viewings · real-estate market analytics

Sources and update

Updated: 2026-09-25 · Assessment confidence: Medium

International Labour Organization · 2025Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure

Nearly 30,000 tasks; a global assessment of GenAI exposure across detailed occupational groups.

World Economic Forum · 2025The Future of Jobs Report 2025

A survey of more than 1,000 employers representing over 14 million workers across 55 economies.

O*NET Resource Center · 2026O*NET Database

Occupational, task, skill and work-context structure.