Contrary to popular expectations, the life of a realtor isn’t just “potentially unlimited income” and getting to browse homes all day. In fact, we’ve done a detailed breakdown before of how much an average property agent probably makes, and if you haven’t read that yet, you may just be surprised at the figures.
But beyond the financial numbers, there are a lot of other aspects to being a real estate agent that some people don’t get to see. For every four or five realtors we meet, we run into one who’s getting burned out, or who regrets even setting foot into the property market. It’s good to learn from bad experiences as well as good ones, so we spoke to some disgruntled current and former realtors about their job issues that are less talked about.
So whether you are looking to enter the real estate industry in the future, or just a buyer/seller that’s curious about the
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