The best way to find an agent with the skill sets you’re looking for is to ask for referrals from people you trust or on places like BP.

I live in a community where half the people never lock their doors.

Sloan, he seems to be knowledgeable about commercial real estate and after peering over his website briefly, it seems that he offers personalized training to people new to the business. 

Is the way these lenders do business?

Call me fiercely independent but I don’t want other people arbitrarily telling me what I can and can’t do with my hard earned property.

I have spent the last few years working in the Pre-Fab ADU space and now working with a company called Live Near Friends and help people buy real estate with the purpose of living closer to the people they care about. 

you are going up against people and companies that spend thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars a month in marketing. 

As long as it meets "minimum" size standards it can look like a broom closet and be considered a bedroom... ridiculous, but it's out there, and in a tight market people will pay for it... 

And I see all these people doing it with this scheme and that scheme, and real estate investing content seems a golden ticket. 

If I take a break, that part of the business cannot function effectively.