If people are looking to set up a MTR it is very misleading and if someone is looking for a place it also matches even if your property is too far from the major city that is searched resulting in leads that aren't really a match. 

I’m in the city of Los Angeles with the toughest laws.

A great starting point is to look for growing cities with strong rental demand.

We've now both retired from 6-figure W2 jobs.Lifestyles Unlimited is based out of Houston, but has offices in several cities.

This site says it's for travel nurses, but their users come from all walks of life and it's growing daily. go to https://furnishedfinder.stats and enter the city information.

I'm wondering if the same lenders who financing STR's would consider Padspits.You may want to check this, but I would imagine that renting via Padsplit would be considered as a STR which have been highly restricted in the city of New Orleans, and the only way you can get a permit recently is to also live in the property.

I have a summer rental in Bethlehem NH and have had some success renting to the Hasidic Jewish community from New York City.

Water has been off since May according to the city and all plants dead.

I on one hand focus on local politics, because I can have a relationship with my state senator, assembly person, mayor and city council people. 

Lesson: in a pro-tenant law city especially, don't do illegal things, don't have fire code or safety violations and if you ask someone to leave, follow all local laws.