Also sounds like you could benefit from David Greene's book, long distance real estate investing.

The tea leaves indicate that only the owner of the property will be able to get a licence for STR, with most indications being they must be an owner occupant. 

The property consists of four farms totaling 300 acres/123 hectares of stunning ridge lines, wildlife, green fauna, and unparalleled views.

Long Distance Real Estate Investing (David Greene)--important for managing process from afar.  

@Brandon Turner and @David Greene have mentioned on several occasions that "rockstars hangout with rockstars."  

if you decide to invest OOS word on the streets is that David’s Greene’s long distance RE investing is the book to read.

We still green but we very committed and both know we want to live off real state!

@Matthew McNeilTo add to the abundance of good information in this thread, @Brandon Turner and @David Greene touch on this topic in Episode 290 of the BP Podcast.

For a local vendor in RI, I am mostly using Nate Green from Loiselle Insurance.

My potential tenants usually have bad credit, work minimum jobs or cash jobs and don't meet the income requirement but will complain about the unit not having an island, or no central air/garage, or a neon green bath tub (everything else was remodeled).