Now I am going to take you to task.

That would probably violate anti discrimination laws though, I believe single women are a protected class. 

To be clear I am not "anti" Memphis, I just think it has more issues than some other cities so if you have the whole of America on the table and you're an OOS investor it shouldn't be in your top ten options. 

Buying land to build anything outside of a stick built home is often too problematic thanks to the bureaucracy of the anti-development local government here...Perhaps consider buying a larger MFR with a partner down here? 

At the end of it all, we both came out ahead, his task was done faster, and I got a bunch of new insight to real estate investing.

Ring Door bell so security monitoring, Task Rabbit, etc.  

Great for you and your business but personally I am anti welfare. 

make yourself useful, volunteer your time to them doing some menial tasks that could save them time. 

Looks like C&C is using some type of mechanism or enforcement task force which is tracking the properties listed on Airbnb or VRBO sites, and then doing their checks if the property owner is paying taxes for "resort " zoning or not.

I think the point is that the council tasked their employee to work with the citizens and she listened to both sides and spent several months putting together a very fair piece of regulation.