Biggest pati le is getting approved from VA and bringing property up to regulation.

After reviewing the city ordinances, I have a couple of questions about STR regulations.

Even my wife says I'm way too cautious, especially on matters of money :)I'm establishing myself more as an investor at this point (finishing up a BRRRR) but I could see syndication being an important part of the portfolio, hopefully in the near future.

All of those roles can be established by contract with appropriate compensation.

They took the information and disappeared or claimed they did not use it.What is your advice for establishing a trusting wholesale working relationship?

A email newsletter is great once you are established.

What are the special regulations that I need to know in order to flip houses?

Revenue potential for cost and potential STR regulations will be prioritized over a long distance value add.  

If your unlucky enough to invest in these areas your “wait” for a rebound might be quite a long time - or forever.  2 - Governmental Regulation  - Rent control, rental use regulations, property taxes, zoning, etc.

To manage this relationship, landlords should establish clear boundaries, respect space, use a third-party property manager, and set expectations for tenant responsibilities.