"Those who are obsessed and committed 24/7 and know their numbers very well will be successful in this industry," says James Curnin, CEO and founder of Clara Homes.
Potential shifts on 1031 exchanges, renewed interest in rent control and the recent Biden Administration executive action on housing have caught IREM's attention.
"Find a mentor who is involved in the local community, as well as the real estate industry – they will open your eyes to new ideas and opportunities and connect you with other like-minded people who are eager to make a difference," says Yuen Yung, CEO at Casoro Group.