"The income you'd get off of a flip can be five times what you'd get working as a buyer's agent." This is why Willa invests in real estate and why she recommends other agents do, too.

Realtors are in a unique position. We have all of the tools we need to make smart decisions about investing in real estate. And we have the added ability to use our commissions to work for us. And we have the bonus of knowing about potential investments first.

It's a pretty great gig.

Willa gives us some great insights into how we as agents can start to invest in real estate. Words of warning as well as pro tips.