Overview

ELIFIN Apprenticeship Program10-Week Intensive Training for Future Commercial Real Estate AgentsSeptember 14, 2026 Class New Orleans, Lafayette, Baton RougeUnpaid High Commitment High OpportunityELIFIN is Louisiana's commercial real estate brokerage by number of sales. Our top producers earn well into six figures and beyond, work with the highest-caliber clients in the state, and build careers that give them the flexibility to be there for their family and friends.The OpportunityThe ELIFIN Apprenticeship Program is how we build the next group of top agents. It is a focused 10-week immersion designed for individuals ready to launch a career in commercial real estate brokerage, trained directly by ELIFIN's CEO and the top producers in our market. This program is built for people already licensed or obtaining their license during the program, who are ready to go all in on building a career as a professional CRE agent.We are opening up a maximum of four (4) spots in the September 14, 2026 class.Why ELIFINLouisiana's commercial real estate brokerage by number of sales. 2,000+ deals closed and counting. Clients include the CEOs, investors, developers, and business owners shaping Louisiana's growth.Purpose-driven, high-accountability culture. 57,262 prospecting dials in 2025. Year-over-year revenue growth of 40 to 70% for each of the last two years.Proprietary data and technology. AI-powered research tools, automated buyer lists, and market intelligence give our agents an unfair advantage. A traditional brokerage cannot replicate it.$87 million in open commission opportunity across New Orleans, Lafayette, and Baton Rouge in 2025. Territory is wide open for agents ready to compete for it.Everything required to win, already in place. Culture, team, sales system, training, low direct competition, and a track record to back all of it up.What You'll DoAs an ELIFIN Apprentice, you will start building the habits, disciplines, and knowledge base that allow new agents to perform at a high level from day one. Over the 10-week program, you will:Train directly with ELIFIN's CEO and our top-producing agentsBecome an expert in your specialized area of focusParticipate in regular training sessions covering the full commercial real estate deal cycleLearn the fundamentals of prospecting, outreach, and cold callingShadow agents during meetings, pitches, and property toursGain exposure to marketing strategies, lead generation, and pipeline developmentWork alongside high performers who move fast and expect excellencePush yourself harder than in any other job you're considering taking out of schoolThis is an action-driven, high-intensity environment built to prepare you to succeed as a full-time agent. It is not an internship. There is no busy work. You are not doing tasks for someone else. You are building yourself.Who This Program Is ForYou are an ideal candidate for our apprenticeship if you align with the following:DemographicRecent college graduate or current student in your final semesterPrior sales experience is a plus (CRE preferred but not required)Able to live without guaranteed income for the 6 months of ramp time as a new commission-only agent, without working a second job. Success in CRE brokerage requires you to go all in and be totally focused. Our top producers earn well into six figures and beyond.GeographicCall the market you're applying for "home" and want to stay connected to your communityPsychographicCoachable, driven, and relentlessly opportunisticWant to win, not coastFocused, self-accountable, and able to push through discomfortValue mentorshipEnjoy being recognized for resultsWant freedom, flexibility, and the ability to earn uncapped incomeWilling to do the hard work necessary to obtain your ideal lifestyleConfident communicating with business owners, investors, and high-net-worth individualsGritty, likable, curious, competitive, and believe in yourselfWhat Happens After the Apprenticeship?The expectation is for top performers