Co-hosting could be locally based i.e. delivering towels, doing inspections, managing repairs and maintenance etc, or could be virtual tasks like communicating with guests and coordinating things virtually. 

.- **Providing an Interactive Experience:** You can add features like virtual tours, video walkthroughs, neighborhood guides, and even drone footage to give potential buyers a deeper feel for the property.- **Capturing Leads:** These pages often have lead capture forms, so you can follow up with those who show interest.

And virtually all will as we know say no..

So outsourcing some degree of property mgmt would be a must... but the deal won't work paying a local property manager a large % of my revenue...Instead, I would set up my "boots on the ground" (cleaners, handyman), and would need an offshore virtual assistant to manage guests and coordination of my local team. 

IA will be building, collecting rent & and taking us on virtual or real vacation. 

I am thinking of creating a DBA with a virtual business address through iPostal1.

Most of the time you'll be fine, but when something bad eventually happens (with enough exposure over time, you are virtually guaranteed to have something bad happen), the outcome is likely to be catastrophic. 

Until then. it's virtual money. 

Quartz is virtually indestructible, and you will get that "it" factor in an STR that you need.

For out-of-state networking, I'd focus on engaging regularly in BP forums (like you're doing now), joining virtual meetups in your target markets, and connecting with active BP members who consistently provide value here.