I also used social media out of all things.

All outlets inside and outside replaced!

Offer to follow up, text, call etc… or offer to help promote their brand, via social media or video or any other marketing… I did this for years before I was full time and it was a great, gradual experience. 

Use social media - facebook, nextdoor, and instagram are some popular ones that seem to yield good results for many agents.Get involved in your neighborhood or community - neighborhood associations or interest groups or volunteer with community organizations. 

If this PMC is licensed properly, you can also research which real estate board they belong to and file complaint there.You can also shred them on social media, just be careful you don't set yourself up for them suing you over it.

I was wondering when you are first networking with people online in facebook RE groups or any social media place, what would you say to introduce yourself to start a convo with them?

Would the same result follow if that expectation had been created, not by the promoters of the cryptocurrency themselves, but only by thousands of others on social media?

If a contractor isn't working out, let them go quickly and find a replacement.

If a contractor isn't working out, let them go quickly and find a replacement.Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

If you can bring immediate value to something specific, I'd reach out letting them know how you'd be able to help.Most successful investors are busy and value every second of time, so you're unlikely to find someone that will carve out time to teach you if there is nothing in return for them.