I was thinking of learning the Real Estate appraisal business as a career change, and later on opening my own business under that after getting all the required licenses. Is it worth it?
The pay is very good if you have enough business. That's up to you and how well you market yourself. Real estate is a little slow currently but if you can get in good with successful real estate agencies that are doing plenty of business you will have a good amount of work. You have to be really good at your appraisals and real estate agents will refer you to their clients and other agents. Good luck in your career.
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The real estate appraisal business could be good very profitable for some and bad for others. That depends on you as an individual as well as if you hire those individuals that will assist you in reaching your goal. There are several things that go into making a successful business. You would have to take all the steps necessary to become successful. #1 A good marketing plan #2 An effective marketing plan #3 How many appraisers you have working for you. #4 Do you expand your business to do commercial appraisers #5 Do you put yourself in a position to acquire the necessary licenses issued by the various agencies that allows you to improve your business. #6 Are ya like creme and rise to the top of your profession? These are a few of the things you have to ask and accomplish to earn money in any business and then earn the respect of all that you do business with I hope this has been of some use to you, good luck. FIGHT ON