Go online for their location and dates.

Pre-licensing class $300.00 (63hours of class time required) $83.00 State exam, $125.00 post license class (45 hours online), $1187.00 realtor organization fee.

You'll have access to MLS to be able to look for deals, keep the commission, list your own deals, referrals commission, document database, you'd have the online tools to submit offers, its a good networking opportunity because you'll be further involved in the real estate community and you'd get more of an educational opportunity because you have to study in order to pass the state exam.The realtor is involved throughout the process.I'm new so I mean.. what the heck do I know?

If they have money sitting in the bank it won't be earning anywhere near close to that, and betting on you as opposed to throwing that money in the stock market would likely prove to be less risky.

I bought a house here last year RIGHT before the mania (because I'm smart as ****) for $220K just over a year ago. 2 houses in my neighborhood (exact same floorplan) just sold for $270, if by next summer I see $300K then I may just sell and take my meager earnings.

I don't think rents have gone up any higher than that now when i checked online on a couple of websites. 

Check online for complaints about the syndicator.

My cash flow, albeit smaller is 100% FREE to me, as I have no money invested to earn it, and I still have my original investment which I can use to repeat the process. the return on investment for a 100K house that makes 1000/month is 12%but a 100K house with a 100K mortgage that makes $200/month is infinite. also, when your house is paid off you have  terrible return on equity, it's important for us to all maximize what resources we have in all areas.

What's the P/E ratio, how's the earnings per share growth looking, dividend percentage, what's the federal reserve doing?

As a part of my application, I tell applicants that I require that payments be made online by debiting a bank account.