In this recently issued memorandum, Austin City Council requests that the City Manager modify the city’s STR regulations as needed to bring them into compliance with the ruling.Going forward, there should be essentially no substantial difference in treatment between owner-occupants and investors/non-owner occupants when it comes to Austin's STR regulations.

Are there any big painpoints with the software that you're using (and the company that you are getting it from)?

There are companies that sell turn-key rentals that could be a great solution for a busy professional, or maybe finding a reputable wholesaling company or realtor to help bring you deals to leverage your time better. 

I have an internship set up with a corporate company that will hire me full time after I finish school (hopefully haha!).

There are a few things to consider for your specific situation...The type of financing you use for your real estate purchase depends on a number of different factors.

(Again, whether quitting your job is a good idea is a different question than if it's legal.)Good luck! 

So make sure you understand the difference of how your loan dollars are or are not secured. and then there are funds were your money is spread but your not specifically tied to a certain loan so in essance unsecured as well.

But until someone provides evidence (via their primary research like I did) that central NC, with 1M in population is completely different from everywhere else as far as SDIRA investment behavior, I will assume the above is consistent with the rest of the country.

I'm on my fourth PM company as a landlord. 100% agree.

But, of course, it differs by the county.