Try and join a few local Facebook pages and connect with locals who are in the house hacking business. 

If I were you and you need to meet the requirement of working under a Broker, just make sure your agreement with the broker allows you to take all your properties with you once you leave, obtain your brokers license and start your own brokerageI would also start looking at software systems and joining the National Association of Residential Property Managers.

Have you considered joining America?

Join a hugh producing team.

Because you're new, it is a good idea to ask about the brokerage's agent training offerings and potential teams to join to get experience. 

Join those.  

My name is Jay I'm excited to join this platform as a new investor based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

If you're not having any luck with mortgage brokers (I'd search out the ones who specialize in investments), then go to your local REI meeting. 

I joined FF two years ago.

Start with networking, go to all events you can and follow up with who you meet.