There are thousands of untapped opportunities in R/E everday.

I wrote an e book on the do's and don'ts of Turn key investing.if you PM me with your e mail happy to forward.ON this website anytime you ask about Turn key you will get in no particular order1. a response from a west coast marketing company that there only job is to sell you the Turnkey product that they represent and get paid for.. that has already happened so consider the source2.

rent roll, maybe get a couple years Schedule E if possible, list of capital improvements completed and those that need to be done, lead paint or not?

I will update you after I go as to how it was.Thank you for the welcome @Paul Timmins and for the tips!!

More importantly, do any of you have any tips to beat the procrastination urge?

@Amy E....Under no circumstances do you ever keep the same key on a unit when a tenant moves out.

To wit:'Any problem that can be fixed by writing a check is not a problem' (E.

Any good underwriter at the bank will look at more than your Schedule E when determining the income on a property. 

While the first spouse receives the deduction, the second spouse then claims that income on -  Schedule C - and pays self employment tax.It's the exact same result, but you've at least transferred some Social Security/Medicare over to the second spouse for retirement purposes down the road, so that's good.If you're looking to figure this out for being a landlord, then you just put everything on one Schedule E for property you own jointly.  

Does anyone have any recommendations, tips, or insight into buying a property to rent out as a vacation rental?