Does anyone know of a reliable site or resource to check zoning laws for Airbnbs or STRs in general?

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Renters:A-Class: Ideally 90% or more homeowners.B-Class: 50% homeowners and 50% renters.C-Class: Predominantly renters.Land Value:In A-Class areas, land should be worth rebuilding and upgrading.In B-Class areas, rebuild as-is if the property were destroyed.In C-Class areas, it might be better to sell the land if it’s not cost-effective to rebuild.Crime Rates:Use resources like Trulia.com to gauge crime levels.

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Could anyone share their knowledge or resources on how to effectively approach this renovation?

Are there further resources for me to read up on this that you can point me to?

However, with the right property management team and a bit of research, Memphis could offer the cash flow and profitability you’re looking for.If you decide to explore this option, I’d be happy to share more insights or connect you with resources that could help you get started My partner did a lot of biz there about 7 8 years ago then left to join me.

We try to warn our buyers about this and to use one of our trusted resources that is normally local, in the business for years, super knowledgeable and has a local reputation to defend and maintain. 

I'm not in your market area, but if I was, I would be using you as my top data resource go-to guy. 

But, my point here was that part of the reason I'm noticing deals don't cash flow is because of the amount of capital I'm allocating to expenses and maintenance as a new investor.