Your debt to income ratio is going to become important.

Title Insurance is very very important.

I think a lot of people go into business either with a specific idea or with a hobby, not realizing that's one of the least important aspects of running a business.

An important lesson.

In the Gary Keller books that you mentioned, he spends a lot of time talking about building your team and how important it is to your long term success.

The important thing is to figure out what it's worth to you and whether or not it's worth pursuing.

., but now it's important to know exactly what type of view if any a property has.Michael (our son and partner) does our architectural designs.

We would like to ensure that you have a clear understanding of our rental process up front.We will conduct a credit and background check and contact references as part of the application process.It is important to provide a clear and complete application to make this process as smooth as possible.Please ensure you will meet the following qualification requirements before applying as there is a non-refundable application fee:Stable, verifiable gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rentFavorable credit history - no judgments to prior landlordsPositive references from previous 3 landlordsNo eviction historyClean criminal background check – no feloniesAll applications must be accompanied by a non-refundable application fee of $25 for the first adult and $15 for each additional resident over 18 years of age.This fee covers the cost of the credit and background checks.Again, we encourage you to apply only if you are confident in meeting the qualification requirements.Applications will be processed in the order received, and the fee will only be charged upon processing.If the apartment is rented prior to your application being processed, we will return your application fee.We use TransUnion SmartMove for our screening process.Upon receipt of a completed application with fee, we will send an invitation for you via e-mail to complete the application with SmartMove directly – there will be no additional cost for this beyond the application fee.This process helps protect the integrity of your personal information.

And more importantly, you can jump in the forums and ask your questions there -- great and experienced investors are there to help. 

I probably didn't mention other important things but I can upon request.Thank you!