You have a fantastic location for your first duplex in NE. 

It's a fantastic career choice and as you can see, many people out there are wanting and cheering for you succeed.  

Check out some of the podcasts as well that come through, some fantastic interviews.I believe we met in Vegas a few weeks back yeah?

I've experienced that to a small degree, when I thought a bathroom design looked fantastic, i.e. modern, slick, impressive, but just to hear the majority of women say it was too manly or just not like it the way I did.

Having a mentor show you the ropes will be fantastic, but I have a question for you.  

@Hagerson DamasCheck out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthere Check out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Locate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.

I just thought I would share my experience in getting some fantastic price reductions when I'm in contract on properties.

We have a local REIA group that meets monthly and offers fantastic networking opportunities and information.

@Antoinette Ethridge, just like everybody else has said, welcome and that's fantastic you're getting into it.

I think turnkey homes are fantastic investments, for the turnkey operator.