Big Money investors buying all kinds of property south of downtown and West of downtown in design district. 

Regs can run the gamut:  STR licenses are unlimited and available immediately with no restrictions, STRs can only be rented so many nights/ stays a year, STRs can only be in designated areas, the number of STRs are capped and there is a waitlist for a license.As others have mentioned, typically an unregulated STR will have more revenue than a LTR, but it will require more consistent work and effort.  

It's super easy and runs via the app or keypad. https://simplisafe.com/From the website - "Without Wi-Fi, you can still change your system and sensors’ basic settings via the Keypad as well as take advantage of our Professional Monitoring service’s basic features.

Due to my background in consumer lending, I am highly skeptical of paystubs and other address verification due to the widely available websites that are out there to generate forms relatively easily... so I like to verify the information by contacting the listed employer using their listed number on Google to avoid possibly calling a friend etc. 

It is probably readily available on their web site.

They include: zoning requirements, building codes, impact fees, permitting requirements, design standards, public land requirements, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations and other labor requirements.

Many on this site are worried about the Section 8 tenants, not me.

We jointly took part in the design phase, and they got what they wanted and I got what I wanted.

I'm new to the website.

As you begin your investing journey I would suggest looking at a good resource like this website to just get a good idea of different areas. https://www.areavibes.com/Its a great resource and starting point