If you can network with others in your field and area with experience in this niche, you can always ask for referrals. 

Eric Welcome to Biggerpockets you are the right place to start your career..You Can gain more learnings here through other members and experience.

She's a Corporate Financial Manager making good money and I am an IT Project Manager making pretty good money, but she is feeling a little disillusioned with her career and says she's always wanted to flip houses.  

I am new to real estate and decided to make this a career after retirement and of course pay off my students loans in the process.

Hi Clarice Welcome in Biggerpockets where you can learn more for the start of your career.

Good Morning Everyone,I am a new investor and I am contemplating becoming a licensed real estate agent in Maine.I do not plan to pursue a career in real estate at this time, but I might in the future.  

Good Morning Everyone,I am a new investor and I am contemplating becoming a licensed real estate agent in Maine.I do not plan to pursue a career in real estate at this time, but I might in the future.

Generally speaking for the playing field that I am in I need to make sure that there is at least $65,000 gross profit before I pencil a deal.

We use rentec, it works on my phone while I am on the field and who ever is picking up my phone that day can add notes and I can see them.

E that is one thing, but if you are a career Real Estate Professional and have major assets and multiple entities in place, it is wise to get an experienced tax professional to help you with your taxes.