Real estate agents facilitate transactions worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, creating exposure to claims of misrepresentation, undisclosed defects, and commission disputes. An LLC protects your personal assets from these claims and allows you to receive commissions as a business entity, which can provide tax advantages through S-Corp election. Cambridge is home to ~12K businesses and has a population of 118K, making it a thriving market for real estate agents. Forming your LLC in MA provides personal asset protection and positions your real estate agents business for growth in the Cambridge metro area.