All of this said, be sure to do your research on STR regulations first and find a STR friendly location.

Wholesalers are not regulated by Real Estate Agency, therefore not required to abide by certain laws and disclosures.

Yeah, it is based on the state's regulators.

As for Alexandria specifically in terms of regulations don't take advice from a public forum - look up the laws yourself and make sure you understand them.

Let me know what you think.As a matter of information, smoking/vaping is prohibited inside our rental units.

What are the best methods to independently verify zoning and land use data to ensure compliance with local regulations?

Or like California a RE Broker like myself or Consumer finance license all which are regulated by the state .

He also doesn't control regulations in the states/cities, but his attempts to cut regulations may trickle down and impact personal property rights and people's ability to use their properties as they see fit.

I believe Hawaii will continue regulating STR and it will be harder to make the numbers work. 

Office; AND$5M or more in revenueSEC regulated investment companies + certain business already under strict regulations from the Federal Gov'tWho is a "beneficial owner"?