by Kim Gibbons
If you connect well with others, enjoy a commission-based career, and love working variable hours, you are off to a good start for a career in real estate. On the other hand, if you require a stable monthly income and a standard Monday through Friday nine-to-five type job, a real estate career will not be the best match for you. Before beginning your career as a real estate agent you want to make sure that your personality is an ideal match. If so, here are the six necessary steps to becoming a real estate agent.