@Brandon Beaudoin Biggest difference is advisors like @Josh St Laurent and myself don't have to sell but we can help people buy if it makes sense for them.  

Commercial could actually be really interesting for you as you could join one of the established shops to get on a team and start earning right away. 

My efforts were rewarded with a snowball effect of success, culminating in the realization of my long-awaited dream – opening my own commercial and residential real estate brokerage and property management company at just 25 years of age.With each passing month, my client base grew, and my reputation as a trusted advisor in the industry soared.

You are not obligated to accept the rent established. :) 

You need to talk with your attorney and tax advisor to determine the best structure for you and your goals.One big positive in LLCs, even though the cost to finance is much higher (more down and higher interest rates), when you get commercial loans, they will no longer be on your credit report.  

I got started in 2016 so we are now well established. 

See a tax advisor

Establishing your team here in Cleveland is essential to success and a smooth start-up - especially a team with experience and expertise.

@Elvis OccRestaurant bars, and coffee shops in the financial areas or near financial advisors, or large offices will have a higher chance of meeting people that are investing in real estate.

I want you to tell me where the old lead smelters were, which parts of town are on the uptick and which ones are war zones.I will depend on you to tell me where the best school district borders are and how to tap into all your trusted resources and advisors.