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The key is in the quality of those first few offerings to get the first few investments.

The pictures posted look  make it look turn key and is being auctioned because of a bankruptcy.

I've read that many times that education is the key.  

I would say yes, being responsive to requests in a timely manner is key to success since land lording is a two way street.

The market is key when you're talking about short term rentals...

Persistence is the key!!

It’s important to not repeat the mistakes of that era but unfortunately we are not addressing some key problems.

Do you personally show the property, or do you use a drop key system?

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