It's a long train ride.

It's active in the field career training via doing. 

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

. ;-)  well you got a free plug for your training / mentoring without  the mods getting upset with you for self promotion .. :)

Quote from @Paul Gupta: Hi, in California, For jobs requiring a license, there was CSLB (contractor state licensing board) which would give either a General Contractor license, or specialty licenses by trade (~60 specialties such as concrete, welding tile, ) https://www.cslb.ca.gov/about_us/library/licensing_classific...My Q: does Maryland and DC area have similar requirements? 

This will provide you two benefits:1) Help you better define the position, so you can hire a better matched person2) Make training the next person easier

And all of that with training wheels, it is very hard to screw it up on a consequential scale.Because it is 2025 and RE is not cheap anymore I will encourage you to also look into building a business on the side.

would be of value if every state had one for the legions of newbies trying these Sub to deals etc etc.. going to be some very sad stories over the coming years with the guru trainings going on and those with little to no money trying to pull this stuff off.

The folks on BP are a great resource as is all the training and tools. 

2) Subsidizing rents:- S8 and other programs statisitically only train tenants how to be dependent on the free handouts.If you really want to make a difference, try basic financial education for tenants and the financial demographic they come from!