This feels like the simplest task, but the potential for someone to hurt themselves in the process and us be on the hook for it has got me pausing.

Generally speaking probably take 180 Classroom hours of Courses to qualify to take the RE Licensing test. 

Stupid money test:  How hard is it for someone else due to zoning and land/price point availability to build next to you? 

Candice,I recommend the simplest way - take earned income from your business and buy life insurance with it, privately.Your personal financial life can then be the bank to your business, using life insurance cash value.

Its mainly repetition for getting all the terminology down so just keep practicing and the test will be a cake walk!

So the old to each his own, if your happy I'm happy, that is the real goal and the real test of your choices.

Just remember to have a notepad handy so you can write down and even photograph the settings that you are testing out.

Also, had you previously put up any test ads to see if you could have sold it easily or not?

This is one of those things that you never want to have to put your protection to the test but if you do, you want to be protected.

I guess I have to test it out how good he is at either end.