Why real estate? 7 industry pros on what they love about it

Do you remember the moment you knew you wanted to make it in real estate?

Perhaps a role model or mentor saw a spark and encouraged you to give it a try, or maybe you witnessed the intense people skills a job in real estate requires and thought — “I can do that, and I’m up for this challenge.”

Or, you might have experienced a revelation on the car ride home from work when you knew the desk life just wasn’t for you.

Here, seven real estate professionals — agents and brokers — give their “why.”