If he is legit, then he shouldnt need anything from you up front (maybe a small $100 application fee at most)Use an escrow service.  

I haven't read the article so don't know if its applicable to your situation but thought it might be of interest to you Los Angeles moves to regular Airbnb rentalshttp://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-airbnb...

-The other says that it increases the appeal of the condo for someone who wants to live in it because they are not going to have a lot of turnover (i.e. consistent neighbors, other people who care about the community).Ultimately I think the limit hurts property values, but I am sure there are factors I'm not privy to.

I know you can't tell an applicant that, but can you tell an existing tenant that or is that discrimination as well?  

Definitely start jumping into the community here and feel free to ask any questions related to Real Estate investing!

Make sure you check for things like gated community, pool, ranch, two stories, a finished basement, acreage, etc.

So, I figured I should bring one to the community and have people tell me where I'm wrong and what I'm missing.  

Even Milton and bedroom communities are pretty crazy.

I joined this community because I would google questions and all of the answers would come from this site.

Hey @Shayne SmithWelcome to BP community and lots of success!!