NAICS 531210 - Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers

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What is NAICS 531210

NAICS code 531210 encompasses establishments primarily engaged in acting as agents and/or brokers in the buying, selling, or renting of real estate on behalf of others. Businesses operating under this code often facilitate residential, commercial, and industrial property transactions, providing expertise in property valuation, market analysis, and negotiation. These offices serve as intermediaries, connecting buyers and sellers or landlords and tenants while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Government agencies contract for these services to efficiently acquire, lease, or dispose of real property assets, often requiring specialized knowledge in market conditions and property management to meet public needs and regulatory mandates. This sector plays a critical role in supporting government real estate portfolios and facilitating public projects requiring real estate expertise.

Industry Classification for NAICS 531210

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as agents and/or brokers in one or more of the following: (1) selling real estate for others; (2) buying real estate for others; and (3) renting real estate for others.

Breakdown for NAICS 531210

  • Includes agents and brokers facilitating sale, purchase, or rental of real estate for others.
  • Covers residential, commercial, and industrial property transactions.
  • Supports government agencies in managing and acquiring real property assets.
  • Typically involves small to medium-sized brokerages with specialized real estate expertise.
  • Contract values range from small leasing deals to large-scale acquisitions.
  • Involves compliance with federal and local real estate regulations.

Included Activities for NAICS 531210

  • Representing clients in the sale of real estate properties.
  • Assisting government agencies in purchasing real estate assets.
  • Negotiating lease agreements for office, residential, or commercial spaces.
  • Conducting market research and property valuation analyses.
  • Coordinating property inspections and appraisals.
  • Advising on real estate investment opportunities and risks.
  • Managing tenant relationships and lease renewals.
  • Ensuring compliance with applicable real estate laws and regulations.

Business Types for NAICS 531210

  • Real estate brokerage firms specializing in government contracts.
  • Independent real estate agents licensed for commercial and residential properties.
  • Property management companies offering lease negotiation services.
  • Consulting firms providing real estate market analysis and advisory.
  • Franchise brokerages with national or regional presence.
  • Specialized real estate agencies focused on public sector property transactions.

Subcategories for NAICS 531210

  • Agencies, real estate
  • Agents, real estate
  • Auctioning real estate for others (i.e., agents, brokers)
  • Brokerages, real estate
  • Brokers' offices, real estate
  • Buyers' agents, real estate, offices
  • Buying agencies, real estate
  • Buying real estate for others (i.e., agents, brokers)
  • Commercial real estate agencies
  • Commercial real estate agents' offices
  • Exclusive buyers' agencies
  • Exclusive buyers' agents, offices of
  • Real estate agencies
  • Real estate agents' offices
  • Real estate brokerages
  • Real estate brokers' offices
  • Renting real estate for others (i.e., agents, brokers)
  • Residential real estate agencies
  • Residential real estate agents' offices
  • Residential real estate brokerages
  • Residential real estate brokers' offices
  • Selling real estate for others (i.e., agents, brokers)
  • Selling time-share condominiums for others (i.e., agents, brokers)

Government Buyers for NAICS 531210

Federal, state, and local government agencies commonly procure services under NAICS 531210 to support their real estate management and development initiatives. Agencies such as the General Services Administration (GSA), Department of Defense (DoD), and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) utilize real estate agents and brokers for property acquisition, leasing, and disposition. These services are essential for managing government-owned properties, securing office or residential space for agency operations, and facilitating redevelopment or infrastructure projects. Contracting with experienced real estate professionals helps ensure cost-effective transactions, compliance with federal regulations, and timely access to suitable properties.

Contract Types & Procurement for NAICS 531210

Contracts awarded under NAICS 531210 typically include fixed-price agreements for specific real estate brokerage services, time-and-material contracts for ongoing property management support, and task orders within larger multiple-award contracts. Competitive bidding or negotiated procurement methods are common, depending on the agency and transaction complexity. Contract values vary significantly based on the scope, ranging from small leasing agreements for office space to multi-million dollar contracts for major property acquisitions or dispositions. Agencies often seek contractors with demonstrated experience in government real estate transactions to mitigate risks associated with property acquisitions and leases.

Details for NAICS 531210

Explore the hierarchy and related codes for this industry

NAICS Code Industry Title
531 Real Estate
5311 Lessors of Real Estate
53111 Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
531110 Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
53112 Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)
531120 Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)
53113 Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units
531130 Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units
53119 Lessors of Other Real Estate Property
531190 Lessors of Other Real Estate Property
5312 Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
53121 Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
531210 Current Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
5313 Activities Related to Real Estate
53131 Real Estate Property Managers
531311 Residential Property Managers
531312 Nonresidential Property Managers
53132 Offices of Real Estate Appraisers
531320 Offices of Real Estate Appraisers
53139 Other Activities Related to Real Estate
531390 Other Activities Related to Real Estate
532 Rental and Leasing Services
5321 Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing
53211 Passenger Car Rental and Leasing
532111 Passenger Car Rental
532112 Passenger Car Leasing
53212 Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing
532120 Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing
5322 Consumer Goods Rental
53221 Consumer Electronics and Appliances Rental
532210 Consumer Electronics and Appliances Rental
53228 Other Consumer Goods Rental
532281 Formal Wear and Costume Rental
532282 Video Tape and Disc Rental
532283 Home Health Equipment Rental
532284 Recreational Goods Rental
532289 All Other Consumer Goods Rental
5323 General Rental Centers
53231 General Rental Centers
532310 General Rental Centers
5324 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
53241 Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
532411 Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing
532412 Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
53242 Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
532420 Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
53249 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
533 Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)
5331 Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)
53311 Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)
533110 Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)

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