How We Each Got Into Real Estate

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Family Business Podcast, we discuss our personal journeys into the real estate industry. Even though Brad comes from a real estate family he didn't seriously consider real estate all along like you might think. He just really appreciated his parents' flexible lifestyle. Andrea transitioned to real estate from corporate despite counsel that it might be better to retain a steady income to counter Brad’s real estate career. And, PT chose real estate as his first choice right out of college. We each figured out that we had a passion for real estate in different seasons of our life and amid the housing crisis of ’07 and ’08 hit we’ve continued to build a successful family business.Today we’ll chat about the misconceptions surrounding the real estate profession, the importance of community, hard work, having a clear motivation for entering the field, and mentorship.Takeaways:Real estate is about community and helping others.The idea of making your own schedule is often misleading.Success in real estate requires hard work and dedication.Many people enter real estate after exploring other careers.Building relationships is crucial in real estate.Challenges in the industry can be significant, especially during downturns.Having a mentor can greatly enhance your success in real estate.It's important to understand the financial realities of the business.Real estate is not just about making money; it's about passion and service.You need to be prepared for the ups and downs of the market.BOEYE Realtor GroupBuy Sell Build QC - Real Broker, LLCLicensed to sell real estate in Iowa and Illinois Website: https://www.bradboeye.com/Email:[email protected] and Brad:[email protected]: [email protected] Instagram:Andrea and Brad: https://www.instagram.com/theboeyes/PT: www.instagram.com/ptboeye/ Facebook:Andrea and Brad: https://www.facebook.com/boeyebuysellbuildPT: