A job — any job that pays the bills — is essential to our financial health. But should the real estate business be considered “life-sustaining”? And is the risk worth the reward? A Pennsylvania-based broker weighs in on the matter.
Source: Inman News
Is real estate ‘essential’? That’s open to debate
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