Check the Bar web site for complaints or actions against them. 

Seems it may be too good to be true based on their requirements/loan programs. 

I have signed up to join a cohort through a program in my town, because I didn't know anything about real estate, but that doesn't start until February.

After reading up on the different loan programs, Im thinking the best financing program would be the DSCR...which I like, but was told comes with a higher interest rate.2.

Do you have any recommendations of a reputable program? 

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I am very excited to be a part of this program and am studying day in and day out to build long term wealth!

It CAN also be very lucrative.stick with your w-2 work for a bit longer and save as much as you can seek out and find a producing real estate agent who can be your mentor in this process - join a good team to begin with...starting part-time as a RE agent is not easy or often recommended - but it CAN allow for that training and transition period...find a great lender who can actually tell you what various assistance programs are available to you.

If you want to hide your address here, you can generally set up a mail box with a UPS Store, and use that.You can get a fake ID in some other name and if there are plenty of pics of you floating around the Web, claim you're the owner's cousin to explain the physical resemblance.But generally, if you're self-managing and dealing with a situation when you're renting out single family and residential small multiplex (up to quadplex), this kind of thing isn't a good idea.

In many loan programs you are allowed to count it as income, to help offset your debt-to-income ratio.