and its unnecessary and anyone doing business with you should know that. what you did wasnt creative marketing, you offer your self up as a professional you should be made to adhere to standards. 

I am a 30 year old IT professional and moved to the Owensboro, KY area back in August 2014.

Claude is one of our personal mentors/coaches for strategic selling and creative real estate, and has been instrumental in helping us enhance both our skills and mindset for success, and standing apart from other real estate professionals in our marketplace.

David Hunter, Hunter Home Inspectors. 678-822-2600He is true professional, shows up on time, will have you a report the next day at the latest and is reasonable.Not only that but he and his wife are really nice people.Tell him I sent you.

Consult with licensed professionals for your particular circumstances.

I also have a list of information and questions to go over with my professional advisers.

Neal,  An educated professional does not have all the answers. he know how or where to get them.

You should have a professional licensed CPA / Attorney assist you with how to structure your business with a partner.

I would recommend using professional.  

How about getting your RE lincense and show as an active real estate professional on your taxes?