I also am a real estate broker.

I have over $500k in equity with my primary residence and feel like I should be using it to get into real estate investing, but have no idea how to get started. 

You might want to listen to some of the BP podcasts on some of the other ways that real estate "pays" you, outside of cashflow.Keith Weinhold from Get Rich Education also has a good podcast and regularly discusses the 5 different ways that real estate pays you. 

Im currently in the car sales industry and doing okay but I know (or heard👨🏽) real wealth is made in real estate, i been intrested in real estate for a while now but always get held back by the time it takes to see nice profits.

For your second question, that would depend on your equity.  

New to investing in the U.S but not new to the Real-estate .also..... is the bigger pocket pro membership worth it? 

This approach allowed us to maintain control over the entire process, from acquisition to resale, ultimately maximizing our profitability and demonstrating our commitment to successful real estate partnerships.

It allows the sponsor to buy and sell real estate within the fund as well, maybe doing multiple smaller deals.

Hey everyone, I’m a real estate investor looking to do a cash out refinance on a portion of my rental portfolio.

Dwelling deeper I found that many wanting to wholesale believe that wholesaling is either real estate investing or a real estate business while being a real estate agent is just another “job”.