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Rainmaker
564,494
Maria Sapio
Keller Williams of Central PA - Carlisle, PA
Real Estate Agent- Carlisle, PA. Mariasapio.com

Hmmm... I really never thought about this question.  I guess time will tell -

Dec 27, 2018 11:25 AM
Rainer
133,344
Mike Baltierra
Rise Realty - Eastvale, CA
Full Service at Your Service Realtor-Eastvale CA

Probably when I'm dead. My dad died at 85 and still worked because he loved what he did.

Dec 27, 2018 11:10 AM
Ambassador
6,417,434
Bob Crane
Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI
Forestland Experts! 715-204-9671

How old?

I have no idea how old I will be when I die.

Dec 27, 2018 10:49 AM
Rainmaker
5,583,328
Barbara Todaro
RE/MAX Executive Realty - Happily Retired - Franklin, MA
Previously Affiliated with The Todaro Team

I was 58 when I closed on my last listing.... and turned everything over to my team member.... 

now, I call what I do semi-retirement.... I spend more time than I should be I have alot to say!!!  so why not say it.... maybe someone can make some adjustments to the way they market.....

and that was 14 years ago....

Dec 27, 2018 12:35 PM
Rainmaker
4,582,184
Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

FYI: Time will tell. Shh:  I hear time can keep a secret.  

Dec 27, 2018 11:45 AM
Ambassador
2,684,569
Fred Griffin Florida Real Estate
Fred Griffin Real Estate - Tallahassee, FL
Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker

 How young will I be?  Young enough!

Dec 27, 2018 11:44 AM
Rainmaker
1,386,635
Joyce Marsh
Joyce Marsh Real Estate LLC - Daytona Beach, FL
Joyce Marsh Homes

I have no intention of retiring.  As long as I'm excited about my work and look forward to each day, then I'm in the game. 

Dec 27, 2018 11:04 AM
Rainmaker
2,784,566
Richie Alan Naggar
people first...then business Ran Right Realty - Riverside, CA
agent & author

I am sure I will be notified & I look forward to it until then. Meanwhile....

Dec 27, 2018 10:56 AM
Rainmaker
7,863,173
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

I have already retired.

Sadly, many real estate agents do not have the resources to retire.

Dec 27, 2018 11:37 AM
Rainmaker
902,038
Olga Simoncelli
Veritas Prime, LLC dba Veritas Prime Real Estate - New Fairfield, CT
CONSULTANT, Real Estate Services & Risk Management

Time will tell...

Dec 27, 2018 11:16 AM
Rainmaker
2,399,936
Bob "RealMan" Timm
Ward County Notary Services - Minot, ND
Owner of Ward Co Notary Services retired RE Broker

Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS I did retire at 64 but I'm far from done working yet.

Dec 27, 2018 10:53 AM
Rainmaker
5,772,581
Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Paul,

We have no intention of retiring..

Dec 27, 2018 10:48 AM
Rainmaker
5,112,471
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Ancient.  Do you want the answer in cat years, Paul?

Dec 27, 2018 12:02 PM
Rainmaker
1,712,776
Joe Pryor
The Virtual Real Estate Team - Oklahoma City, OK
REALTOR® - Oklahoma Investment Properties

I am not a retiring person but in 4 years I will be slowing down a bit.

Dec 27, 2018 11:44 AM
Rainmaker
1,506,013
Ryan Huggins - Thousand Oaks, CA
https://HugginsHomes.com - Thousand Oaks, CA
Residential Real Estate and Investment Properties

Dunno.  Already hit my original retirement goal early, so now I'm just on cruise control.

Dec 27, 2018 02:29 PM
Rainmaker
554,600
Francine Viola
Coldwell Banker Evergreen Olympic Realty, Olympia WA - Olympia, WA
REALTOR®, In Tune with your Real Estate Needs

As long as I'm not drooling and my walker still works, I'll be working! :-)

Dec 27, 2018 01:08 PM
Rainmaker
15,741
Jennifer Hunter
Southern Tradition Real Estate - West Fork, AR
Realtor servicing NW Arkansas

dead

Dec 27, 2018 03:29 PM
Rainmaker
519,324
Dan Tabit
Keller Williams Bellevue - Sammamish, WA

Wining the lottery age, whenever that is!

Dec 27, 2018 01:52 PM
Ambassador
3,349,404
Kathleen Daniels, Probate & Trust Specialist
KD Realty - 408.972.1822 - San Jose, CA
Probate Real Estate Services

I could be dead before that happens, therefore, I don't give it any thought ... I just live fully each day.

Dec 28, 2018 08:18 AM
Rainmaker
1,056,272
Candice A. Donofrio
Next Wave RE Investments LLC Bullhead City AZ Commercial RE Broker - Fort Mohave, AZ
928-201-4BHC (4242) call/text

Hopefully this will not continue on into my next life. Because I seem to recall paying off some Karma so I can be a rockstar! Or a mob boss. Or a trophy wife to a mob boss.

Dec 27, 2018 07:34 PM
Rainmaker
632,925
Buzz Mackintosh
Mackintosh REALTORS - Frederick, MD
“Experience, reliable, leadership”

There is a sign with a quote in our office: "Old REALTORS never die....They just become listless"

Dec 27, 2018 06:57 PM
Ambassador
5,254,035
Debe Maxwell, CRS
Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310 - Charlotte, NC
The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!

Financial plan for 65 but, there's no way I'll retire! I love what I do and can't imagine ever giving it up!

Dec 27, 2018 06:18 PM
Rainmaker
4,434,177
Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

No idea.

Dec 27, 2018 04:51 PM
Rainer
341,353
Ron Tissier
Chapman Hall Premier Realtors (404) 580-9069 - Atlanta, GA
Defining Homes. Defining Lifestyles.

Retirement is overrated!

Cheers!

Jan 26, 2019 07:04 AM
Rainmaker
1,045,440
Dave Martin (703) 585-4687
Fairfax Realty - Fairfax, VA
Making Realty Dreams a Reality #WeWillGetYouHome

I suppose that depends on a variety of factors.. do you have an age limit Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS 

Jan 03, 2019 06:52 AM
Rainmaker
4,960,443
Will Hamm
Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO
"Where There's a Will, There's a Way!"

at least 75

Dec 30, 2018 11:12 AM
Rainmaker
5,877,335
Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

This career choice has definite pluses, you can slow down.  As long as you can answer the phone, and get in and out of the car --- I will work.

Dec 30, 2018 07:42 AM
Rainmaker
3,986,308
William Feela
WHISPERING PINES REALTY - North Branch, MN
Realtor, Whispering Pines Realty 651-674-5999 No.

I am thinking triple digets

Dec 29, 2018 08:36 PM
Rainmaker
1,153,794
Kevin J. May
Florida Supreme Realty - Hobe Sound, FL
Serving the Treasure & Paradise Coasts of Florida

150 sounds about right but I'm not ready to write my epitaph.

Dec 28, 2018 09:30 AM
Rainmaker
1,728,156
Sandy Padula & Norm Padula, JD, GRI
HomeSmart Realty West & Florida Realty Investments - , CA
Presence, Persistence & Perseverance

I will be older than Methuselah.

Dec 28, 2018 07:43 AM
Rainmaker
4,800,132
Gabe Sanders
Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL
Stuart Florida Real Estate

I hope it will be next year.  I'll be 70.

Dec 28, 2018 06:40 AM
Rainmaker
577,750
Gloria Valvasori, Accredited Senior Agent
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE SIGNATURE SERVICE - Mississauga, ON
REAL Experience | REAL Commitment | REAL Results!

When I am too sick to function... 

Dec 28, 2018 06:39 AM
Ambassador
2,456,409
Kat Palmiotti
eXp Commercial, Referral Divison - Kalispell, MT
Helping your Montana dreams take root

I'm not planning on retiring, but I'm sure I'll re-evaluate that on a regular basis.

Dec 28, 2018 04:31 AM
Rainmaker
2,245,675
Andrew Mooers | 207.532.6573
MOOERS REALTY - Houlton, ME
Northern Maine Real Estate-Aroostook County Broker

It does not feel like a job so probably the date will be chiseled in granite... someone will have to get back to you when the obits provide the answer Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS . What about you... when is your retirement party and you remove the blue and gold R... the hardest working letter in the entire alphabet?

Dec 28, 2018 04:24 AM
Rainmaker
5,238,990
Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Not old enough, but a change of geography hastened the decision! And, it is OK with me. Now I take care of my grandson and am having a blast!

Dec 28, 2018 04:00 AM
Rainmaker
1,624,653
Inna Ivchenko
Barcode Properties - Encino, CA
Realtor® • GRI • HAFA • PSC Calabasas CA

Not sure yet.

Dec 28, 2018 02:03 AM
Rainmaker
1,092,947
Diana Zaccaro Broker Associate
ZOOM Realty Group - Cocoa Beach, FL
"The Accidental Blogger" Cocoa Beach, Florida

I'll let you know if and when that happens...

Dec 27, 2018 11:15 PM
Rainmaker
1,241,754
Sam Shueh
(408) 425-1601 - San Jose, CA
mba, cdpe, reopro, pe

We have agents nee in the late 1930s and 1940s still hanging around.... One told me she has been arounnd since late 50s....

A few got out of retirement since God has been good to them....

Dec 27, 2018 08:38 PM
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