Curious to know what the industry standard is, was informed by a few that it ranges anywhere from 10-20%. for that 10% difference is there a difference in service I should expect?

Houston was also in the top five.Multifamily and industrial property are the biggest targets for foreign investors over the next three to five years. ​

Industry (projected job and therefore population growth) for example is one thing some investors look at beyond the basic points of; 1.

And heres the possible icing on the cake, one side is on a major road though this resort area, so that opens up possibly boat storage, retail, splitting it into building lots to sell or build rentals.

Retail buyers should still get an inspection period. 

If that question is tough to answer, spending more time learning about the industry as a beginner probably makes the most sense.

My preclusion to getting a license is having to work for a broker for 3 years, with no interest in the retail aspect. 

Any online retailers you recommend?

I'm a new investor and I'm looking to acquire a job within the RE industry to learn my current market and to gain some valuable skills along the way.

I was working with ECs and GCs all across Chicagoland primarily focused in the commercial and residential markets with a small amount of industrial.