(2) Variable cost: platform fees from Airbnb and VRBO, lodging/hotel/transit or whatever pass-through tax your local AHJ requires, cleaning fee, cost of replacement for consumables, repair and maintenance, etc. 

Fort Collins did it since the 1960s and only recently created a law against it because of rent rates.

You'll have a slight disadvantage compared to the local population, but nothing that should crush you.

Then I work with a local insurance broker give them a valuation of the property, explain that the property is being rented and by how many people.

 I am looking for any local investor's, property managers, and agents  down in SC.

Tenant covenants and agrees to pay interest at the maximum lawful rate or eighteen percent (18%) interest, whichever is less, compounded annually, on all unpaid Rent, damages, and other amounts owed by Tenant, excluding late fees, from that date of Landlord’s final accounting until such time Tenant pays all such outstanding amounts.

Definitely recommend checking out local REI meetups in Boston now and Chicago later—tons of value in connecting with local investors.

It looks good) I stumbled across someone locally who does it, but I'm sure you could find someone there if you or other out-of-town investors like the idea of paying a bit more for that level of security and obtain a remote monitoring source of the exterior of the properties.

Bigger Pockets community was recommended to me by a local investor that I've done handyman work for.

I'm also from Brazil and I'm local to Stamford.