I don't know what you signed with the broker or what expectations were reduced to writing, I only know that IF you wish to have an open house and they refuse, and such authority to refuse such a request is not provided in your listing agreement, then you should have the right to terminate that relationship.

Best wishes. 

Best wishes!

Almost everyone here on BP will tell you that they wish they had started earlier, myself included.4.

Yes I am certainly all the Wisner for it and I wish a little richer as well. 

I've always wanted to do this and joined the forum briefly ~2 years ago but never pulled the trigger (really wish I had back then!).

Wish I had been there to supervise that one.

Truthfully, I wish i could say all this is "incredibly naive" but in fact it's all too common "naive".

Quote from @Leah Smith: Maybe my advice is not the best, but I wish I had bought my own primary residence before I started my investment journey.

Wish I had the gumption to do that when I was 20.