No additional locks shall be placed on doors or windows.

I agree with Nathan for his situation of owning 12 properties, but for someone just getting started I wouldn't suggest getting locked in with the one-time fee.

Lock, load, fire, and repeat.

Also, in TX at least, only licensed agents are allowed to show properties and some of them even have locks specific to realtors.

, we are not able to do keycode locks there. 

The only reason to lock them in for 10 years is because you want to sell it to another investor and get out because you have too much equity, but Like I said if you lower the rent then you lower the value you can get. 

All rooms get punchcode locks, no key locks anywhere on site so members don't have access to lose keys or prevent anyone access. 

As a Controller and CFO I would recommend you take action to lock down the accounts and value of these assets.  

., but you'd need to rely on local contractors or someone to go and check that the house is locked up/ secure on occasion, so definitely some logistical issues there to consider.Additional logistical issues - if your agents are centrally working, then you need a logistical solution for: signs, sign riders (coming soon if that's required in your market/ pending), lockboxes, pick-up, and storage.

Investors do not like tenants that pay below market and re locked into long term leases.