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Yellowstone Landscape

Spray Technician

Seffner, FL

$15.75 - $20/hr

Scout properties beyond assigned needs for any issues. Report to Manager for direction to treat while on-site or future scheduling. * Complete a pre-trip inspection report on vehicle, trailers, and ...

Yellowstone Landscape

Spray Technician

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Scout properties beyond assigned needs for any issues. Report to Manager for direction to treat while on-site or future scheduling. * Complete a pre-trip inspection report on vehicle, trailers, and ...

Yellowstone Landscape

Spray Technician

Santa Fe, NM

$15.75 - $20/hr

Scout properties beyond assigned needs for any issues. Report to Manager for direction to treat while on-site or future scheduling. * Complete a pre-trip inspection report on vehicle, trailers, and ...

Yellowstone Landscape

Spray Technician

Plain City, OH

$17 - $21.75/hr

Scout properties beyond assigned needs for any issues. Report to Manager for direction to treat while on-site or future scheduling. * Complete a pre-trip inspection report on vehicle, trailers, and ...

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How much do property scout jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for property scout in the United States is $21.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a property scout?

A Property Scout is responsible for identifying potential real estate opportunities for investors, realtors, or property management companies. They research neighborhoods, locate distressed or undervalued properties, and gather essential details about ownership and market conditions. This role often involves driving through areas, networking with property owners, and compiling leads for further evaluation. Property Scouts typically earn commissions or finder’s fees when a deal is successfully closed.

What does a property scout do?

A typical day for a Property Scout involves canvassing assigned neighborhoods, identifying potential properties for investment or sale, and recording detailed information about each prospect. You might use mapping tools, take photographs, and input your findings into a central database or CRM system. Property Scouts often work independently but collaborate closely with real estate agents, investors, or brokers to share leads and property insights. There can be a mix of time spent in the field and administrative work, and some roles may require occasional outreach to property owners. The job offers excellent exposure to the real estate industry and can lead to future advancement opportunities in property acquisition or sales roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a property scout?

To thrive as a Property Scout, you need strong observational skills, knowledge of real estate markets, and often a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation. Familiarity with property listing databases, mapping tools, and sometimes CRM systems is useful in this role. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and persistence are key soft skills that help build relationships and gather accurate property information. These abilities ensure you can efficiently identify valuable property opportunities and effectively support real estate teams or investors.

How do you get a job as a property scout?

To become a property scout, you should gain knowledge of local real estate markets, develop strong networking skills, and often start by assisting experienced scouts or agents. Building a good eye for valuable properties and familiarity with real estate tools like MLS can improve your chances of securing a position.

How much do property scouts make?

Property scouts typically earn between $30,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the properties they evaluate. Some may also receive commissions or bonuses based on successful deals or client satisfaction. The role often requires strong negotiation skills and knowledge of local real estate markets.

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Infographic showing various Property Scout job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,654 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Real Estate Field Scout

First American Group

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Real Estate Field Scout

We are a real estate investment company looking for a dependable Field Scout to join our team in the Baltimore area.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get their foot in the door in the real estate industry and gain hands-on experience. You’ll get exposure to foreclosure auctions, property scouting, field operations, and the day-to-day workings of an active real estate company.

Job Responsibilities:
• Drive throughout Maryland and DC to scout and inspect properties.
• Take clear photos of houses.
• Attend real estate and foreclosure auctions on our behalf.
• Occasionally perform basic on-site property tasks, such as changing locks. Training can be provided.
• Communicate with our office throughout the day and provide updates from the field.

Requirements:
• Valid driver’s license.
• Your own reliable vehicle.
• A vehicle with good gas mileage is strongly preferred due to the amount of driving involved.
• Comfortable driving throughout Maryland/DC and occasionally longer distances.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Comfortable using basic tools or willing to learn.
• No previous real estate experience required.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Ability to speak Russian.
• Lives in Baltimore or the surrounding area.

Pay & Employment Details:
• $20–$22 per hour.
• Full-time position, typically 45+ hours per week.
• Work-related gas, toll, and parking expenses are reimbursed by the company.
• Additional $150 monthly car allowance.

If you’re dependable and want an opportunity to get your foot in the door in real estate, we’d like to hear from you.

Call Joshua at --------- for more details or send your resume to J------------

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