As you can see I am a brand new player in real-estate investment, so I just started to read Brandon Turner's book: Rental Property Investing.

What was important was Trust, good planning, good communication, honesty, integrity of all players, your prior due diligence, personal awareness & to just proceed w caution on each step yes... but move forward and Proceed on!

Only if you are really close to ski resorts like camelback like in the associated villages.

I would suggest posting notice (in our state that is 48 hours) to change the locks and of course provide a key to her.Let her know that if she can't get you a copy this is your last resort as you cannot be without a key. 

What are the criteria that makes someone a top player and what would you suggest are the not obvious ways to get to the top?

Vacation rentals in buildings managed by central reservations (think ski areas or other large resort areas) can be enticing. 

Looking for any information on Trafalgar Village in Kissimmee such as rental incomepotential,  resort review, hoax concerns, is it a good place as a vacation home, is it a mix of rentals and home owners, would you buy there, is it clean, is it rudely becauseof so many rentals instead of homeowners staying there or any thing you can add that I don’t know to ask.  

As I understand it, Short Stay Rentals in Hawaii take two forms.1) Legal Short Stay RentalsLegal Short Stay Rentals are only permitted in the Resort Zone area of Waikiki as shown in this map.  2) Illegal Short Stay Rentals.Short stay rentals are not permitted in any other part of Hawaii, so although you can find plenty of short stay rentals outside of the Resort Zone area of Waikiki, they are breaking the law, it's just that the police don't bother taking action.Is my understanding correct?

I’ll take Hilton and Marriott’s or any other resort management team over that, where they can actually benefit me down the road at one of their 1000’s of locations.

Looking for advice on canceling or possibly selling my parents timeshare (Diamond Resorts Timeshare).