Their success depends on how much initial action they take to build their portfolio.

What documents do they require, what credit scores do they allow, how do they verify previous rental history, etc.?

Depends on carrier.

Another one is when you start to feel a little weight off your shoulders because you don't depend entirely on your boss.

Agreed... depends on your skill level.. if you have no experience at real estate other than maybe buying your personal resi.. and want to venture into this I can't see how the course would not be a good use of funds.if you have 20 years as an experienced investor or real estate broker then the course maybe is not needed.. but the contacts I am sure are worth every penny..  

Also, which choice is better for you highly depends on what your real estate goals are and the experience level & skillset of the specific agent.Traditional agent and Redfin Agent could essentially be the same thing in many cases.

Marco and company are a legit brokerage for sure.on the build side  this depends on how much money your sending and if your sending to escrow or direct to the builder. also I am building in Ocala currently and time lines are no where near what we expected . and its almost impossible to control cost up front.so as long as your OK with flexible time lines  ( and believe me no builder wants to go long) and price of material fluctuation then you wont be frustrated .

Airbnb properties can be hit or miss depending on location, seasonality, and regulations.

.✅ Denver - April - $610,200✅ Westminster - April - $570,000✅ Arvada - June - $655,000✅ Thornton - June - $560,000✅ Lakewood - June - $605,000✅ Englewood - July - $600,000✅ Morrison - June - $968,000✅ Conifer - January - $872,500✅ Evergreen - April - $1,200,000✅ Golden - May - $1,025,000✅ Littleton - April - $680,500✅ Parker - July - $715,000Certainly these months/time frames can change in 2025 depending on mortgage rates, inventory in your city, etc.But, if all remained constant, this gives you a ballpark idea of time of year to net the most money

High credit scores and low DTI are often required…and these take much longer than I first thought…Navy might take 45 days to get through the gauntlet.