I want to start to learn, network and ready myself for the next level so I'm well prepared.

Any real estate activity you are involved in creates a certain level of liability for your broker even if it is across the border.

The AMO means the company has a certain level of standards and must also abide by a strict code of ethics.

Your level of expertise is what I aspire to operate on.

Not sure if such a book would exist for real estate investors, but I would be open to any type of book that can give useful information and tips on talking to motivated sellers (or sellers with any level of motivation).

With experience as a Mortgage Banker in my past, I naturally have real estate conversations with my clients and think I can provide a whole new level of service to them by having duel registration as a Financial Advisor AND a Real Estate Agent.

The first level has 4 bedroom/ 2 bathrooms and garage for 3 cars.

Census data is very interesting (for example you can track rental rate increases and mixture changes down to the zip code level along with reported expenses for owners for a zip code to assist in evaluating out of your area markets, but of course this takes time to put together in this way for all MSAs even if you already know a few you wouldn't go into due to expense).

I want to build a comfort and trust level that will serve us both and have us work as a team to find and close on the best deals.

Here's the rate sheet associated with a lender that can reliably deliver on the time-frame specified in the contract, here are fannie mae's loan level pricing adjustments, here's your fico score,  here's your down payment, here's how you price out your own mortgage, so boom here's your rate at no points with a slight lender credit, and we're done.