The commercial side of real estate can be an appealing proposition for any investor. It offers you the ability to dip into a new pool of clients and grow your business interests. But, the commercial side of real estate is also a different beast that requires some additional considerations versus the residential side of the business.

Patience is a virtue with these transactions as the sales cycle is longer, requiring an investor to remain vigilant with the market demand. But many indicators point to commercial real estate as a strong choice for agents looking to move their business forward in 2018.