I have been teaching Real Estate on and off for several years.  

There's big dollar companies and individuals making big deals.

According to your bio you are on here to teach people, it seems to me that that is not the true reason you are on here.  

You will receive an Addict award along with a habit; as well as learning and retaining useful real estate information without struggling.We are considered to be the average of the 5 people we spend the most time with so connect with REIA meetings, accountability partners, and mastermind groups to engage with individuals interested in real estate investing.At the bottom of this page is a list with help in it.

-> Example: Some agents keep track of individuals who back stab    them or were difficult clients. 

Active investors will not invest time in teaching / mentoring / coaching you for free...you must bring something to the table because active investors have little time available and they simply can't give it away without gaining something in return.

@Bryan OttesonThe following website describes self-employment income. http://www.irs.gov/Individuals/Tax-Trails---Self-E...

Luckily, the post said "we are looking for a highly-motivated and organized individual with interest in real estate to join our team! 

His common phrase is you can't teach an old dog new tricks.

The Facebook individuals gave opinions.