As we look to finish out 2021, indie brokers need to look at industry trends to get ready to hit the ground running in 2022 and prepare for new challenges. Here are the top five hurdles and how to prepare for them.
Source: Inman News
5 harsh realities indies will face in 2022 (and how to combat them)
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