Join your local REIA to know more.etc etc etc.   

Hi Isaiah, I am based in Fort Lauderdale and can speak to the local market directly.  

I looked at local companies, and while many locals have great boots on the ground, they lack the economies of scale and systems like what Avantstay uses to attract, vet, monitor, and enforce. 

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

A tidy, well-organized space can help the appraiser focus on the home's features rather than distractions.Research Comparable Properties: Have a list of comparable properties (comps) that have sold recently in your area.

I’ll obviously contact a local attorney but any advice or suggestions would be helpful.  

A quick call with a local attorney can set the record straight and help you navigate this without drama.

Here in FL in addition to management I also broker for investors, and curate a weekly vetted STR list with local homes. 

That's a lot more to chew on than most non-locals want to deal with, but for those of us here, there are good opportunities to be had.

Network with local investors to understand what formulas they're using.3.