If you’re brand new to the industry, here’s some intel on what the first couple of years are like — from an agent who’s living it — including all the frustrating and funny moments in between.
Source: Inman News
Real talk! Here’s the skinny on what the first 2 years in real estate are really like
Published in Agent, first year agent, mentor, mentorship, new agent, newbie agent, Opinion, rookie agent, Select, team and teams
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