Your active duty allows you to extend the 5 years to 10. 

ask them for recent permit pulls in the county and go look them up to verify activity. you can also call the local building department to verify their license and recent activity. if you don't see any run for the hills. 

Currently, I’m actively expanding my portfolio in Austin, Tempa, Dallas, Houston, where I’ve seen significant growth and demand for multifamily housing.

We have over 10,000 landlords in Milwaukee and at least a couple thousand active investors at any point in time.6.)

There was a BP member who was quite active for a short duration that presented hi use case for RE not being a good investment compared to other investments especially ially stocks.  

I’m also looking to connect with other local investors, real estate agents, and anyone who’s active in the Pittsburgh market.

The 'good guys' on here can help the newbies by pointing out the very obvious trolls......Just my $0.02 I think if we have active moderators and active community to help put them back in the bag it will be fine as well.

We had to make sure we sidestepped them and only added information to the correctly entered, active applications.

I was strongly considering joining before I read this, now I am going to go the hard route, but probably best to just stay active on here and go the extra effort to network with accomplished developers in my area.

Ask them to confirm the license is still active.