08.06.2011 - NZ:Thousands of real estate agents leaving industry
A year of low sales in real estate has caused a quarter of New Zealand real estate agents to leave the industry, Real Estate Agents Authority (REAA) figures show. The number of agents in New Zealand fell from 17,809 to 13,092 - a drop of 26 percent – over the last year. Real Estate Agents Authority chief executive Keith Manch says in the current economic situation agents need to be “pretty committed” to retain their licenses, and many in the industry consider the number of agents could fall to as low as 10,000...............................................Full Article: Source
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