Is the grass really greener at another brokerage? That is the question a mid-level agent with top-producer dreams is pondering. Her broker thinks she’s not quite ready to make the move but doesn’t want to come off as bitter. Anthony Askowitz explores this hypothetical situation from both sides of the broker/agent dynamic.Â
Source: Inman News
A competitor is recruiting me: Should I jump ship to another brokerage?
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