Also, if i reply to a series of text messages (with my cleaner, for example) can I log those as 1 minute each to read/reply?

In general, a click-funnel, a call center # (because needs to be answered 24-7), an ascending series to develop a lead in that click-funnel, and a series of mailers that "stack-up" on the messaging of each other. 

One thing we are doing now is we hired someone to do monthly walk throughs of our properties to make sure everything is in order (not just with the cleaners, but also the TV remotes having batteries, the pool table having chalk etc).

what did they do wrong.. class action is next to impossible in something like this.. only on TV does that work.

At most, while getting approved for the next loan, underwriters might ask you a series of additional questions as to why you're moving especially if the new unit is relatively the same size, area, value. 

We took photos, made videos, and were told that they generally do not pay for electronics like TV's, electronic ice makers, and Air Conditioners since it is hard to prove who did the damage or when it was done.

The guy mostly just worked on his golf game and watched TV while he was president.  

Does anyone have suggestions for how to provide streaming TV watching options for STR where free local digital channels are not available?

And as Chris points out, I could see a series of added expenses being needed.  

An old tv infomercial championed you to get rich quick and sit on the fan tail of a Luxury yacht sipping a tall cool drink surrounded by swimsuit clad models.