Setting aside the security/liability issues, you can now put on Smartkey, which makes re-keying even easier.

@Min Kang,To make the @ work, do the following:Hold down the shift key and type @?

I'm not planning on making the same mistakes twice---especially when there are so many new ones to make (hopefully not--that's why I'd like to meet other investors who are learning what to do, as well as what not to do).When you get to town, spend some time with your beautiful baby boy and get to know him--and take you wonderful and patient wife out for a nice dinner.

The new owners may want to vacate the unit and be able to make a cash for keys offer that might work for you.

You're absolutely spot on about it; never let anyone else do your thinking for you, it's a key element to investing.

@Elio Levy and @Oscar Londono,To make the @ work, do the following:Hold down the shift key and type @?

Turn Key investing brings both good and bad comments from people around here depending on the situation.

Great time to start building the legacy.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck 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.

Check 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.

The point is that the houses in our area between 120K-180K sell like hotcakes as long as you take care of the majors like roof, windows, kitchen, bath, etc. and give them a turn key property.