Do you have “fire in the belly?” If so, you may be suited for a successful career in real estate, according to a top company president

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Each year, thousands of new real estate agents join the ranks of millions of others in the field trying to help buyers, sellers, and renters with their property needs.

While thousands of realtors are also leaving the sector, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the demand for real estate brokers and sales agents will continue to grow by 3% over the next decade.