Selling on your own is certainly attainable. 

They are the law and govern your operations to keep you out of court.Plenty of info on the forum to answer all you questions, start with a search then come back for clarification if necessary..

Thank you so much for the clarification!

I'm based out of Florida panhandle area (Okaloosa Walton County) and wondering what schools might be available in the vicinity to attain my agent's license.

Because you have a good rental income records you have a better chance of attaining that loan. 

But I have a solid income and I am single male so saving money and repairing my credit is more than attainable.  

You can find and connect with other BP members that are in your area, here: http://www.biggerpockets.com/meet Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or clarifications.

Hope this helps, let me know if you need any clarification and good luck!

Fannie Mae's reduction of the down payment requirement for 2-4 units to just 5% for conventional is a game changer and has allowed house hacking to be more attainable.

Thank you all for the clarifications.