Hopefully, this will ring through to you in how best to start in this industry and simply stay away from strategy type instructors until you have accomplished the basics, I hope so. :)          

Since I was in Texas and planned on staying there I found out that I was qualified to take a test and become a real estate broker so I took the test and I got my license even though I have not ever used that full time.  

This implies that you are likely to stay more than a few years. 

I'll update the post to note that.

Since I was in Texas and planned on staying there, I found out that I was qualified to take a test and get a real estate broker license so I took the test and got my license.  

The landlord accepted partial rent for a year and is going to have to explain to a judge or court why he allowed you to stay and made no attempt to evict.

The rooms are furnished so i decided to rent the rooms out through Airbnb for stays of 30 days plus.

These policies help the rich get richer and the poor stay poor.

We entertained the idea of immediately listing it on the market without doing updates or just wholesaling the deal to another investor who has the resources to do a complete flip...Have any of you come across a situation like this? 

The only way to truly know if the house is priced appropriately is to run the nearby sales comps for similar homes (sqFt, features, updates, etc).