Real estate hiring bucked seasonal expectations for September, reflecting steady payrolls despite a weakening sales environment, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Source: Inman News
Real estate jobs hold strong even as sales slip, summer ends
Published in Brokerage, construction, employment, hiring, homebuilders, housing market, jobs report, Markets & Economy, real estate, Select and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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