Be sure to brush up on the "prohibited transactions" so you're aware of what isn't allowed.

The realtor would likely brush you aside, however, in the best case scenario, the investor you bring to the table would have to pay you a finder's fee, not a commission from the realtor since you are not a licensed agent.

He seemed to brush me off because I'm not a cash buyer.

I am thinking about providing new tenants with a welcome basket of basic cleaning supplies and household items like: paper towels, toilet paper, toilet brush, plunger, dish soap, and all purpose cleaner.    

They had a bit of inward movement from hydro-static pressure.  

Here's what the code says.. http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/9/9/5/a9952b9...Broker's License(Salesperson License): Statute: IC 25-34.1-3-4.1You have to be 18 or older and no convictions(See link above)Have a High School Diploma or GEDComplete approved broker course(salesperson)Pay the feePass the testSubmit license with who your sponsoring managing broker will be.Managing Broker License: Statute IC 25-34.1-4-0.5Hold a Broker's license for 2 yearstake and pass at least 24 hours of broker management courses approved by the commission.

This works OK for static investments and when quick turnaround is not that important.Other firms provide IRA and 401k plans offering checkbook control.  

Thank you all for your advice and answers to my novice questions and for not brushing me off.

I have properties in Brush Park and North End.  

Retiring young is difficult because the "freedom number" is unlikely to stay static.