One doesn't need to take mandatory ethics training every 4 years to maintain their car salesman license.

Make sure you get approval for anything from the brokerage first.The state real estate commissions see licensees as professionally trained in contracts and held to a higher standard than ( joe blow ) investor off the street.

Stephanie was homeless with 6 kids and after running into her and talking for a few minutes she also told me she was not only living in a homeless shelter but had what’s called a Department of Social Services Voucher which means she can move into any apartment and the landlord will be fully paid every month through a county program indefinitely.

You may find some people there.Lastly, you can put a keyword notification on here so that you'll be notified when anyone mentions your location.If you send me a PM, I'd be happy to share a free no pitch training with you.Hope this helps!

I have told presidents of banks before good luck with those programs but I am not even close to being a customer with those terms.Some banks are in growth mode on certain types of lending and will  get aggressive to land business.

But, since you don't know much about real estate you'll wan tot go with a broker who offers you lots of training so you can learn the business. 

It's challenging at first as you develop "systems" and training your tenants, but I'm starting to get out of the weeds now. 

Find one that can offer you leads and training as well as all the supporting connections such as a good lender, title company, inspectors, appraisers, etc.Also when interviewing with various teams look to see if you think your personality will be a good fit for that office/team.

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I actually started listening to the the Ultimate Beginners Podcast on the train today and looking forward to the webinar to get familiar with the site. :)