As an agent, you have access to title records, comps (sales, rental), tax records, marketing programs, etc.Speaking of marketing, as an agent, you are offered discounts on specific marketing resources, web campaigns, etc.Commission, or the ability to reduce the purchase price equal to the comission......Just to name a few.......WAY worth the cost of entry IMHO.

Really have to sift through the junk.I get a lot less web leads, but they’re more qualified.

He was talking about gambling, however this rule can be applied to REI and other informed business ventures.Just the two cents of a newbie with a extremely conservative view on REI.

You're gambling with your "seed money". 

I'm not interested in gambling where if anything goes wrong (and with notes there's almost always something going unexpected) you break even or lose money.The fact that most small-buyer-friendly companies closed or aren't selling is hurting, too.

Sure, buying a home (especially for the first time) is an emotional experience, but that can be accounted for in the ways that these web platforms are built.

This is the best site on the web for anything and everything related to REI.

We gambled with the hope of profiting from Appreciation.

Is there an audiobook or web page,blog or vlog with your story, or the JWB story?

It would be a gamble because I dont have a lot of capital to cover the potential vacancies.