Many lenders struggle with umbrella policies as well.  

In May of this year, I reached out to a property management company I had worked with in the past to inform them that I had a property becoming available and to request a Lease Option Only service (essentially where they find a tenant and I self-manage from there).

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

Well, I can't say specifically for RR, but I changed my Austin condo unit to str a couple of years ago.

What short term rental platforms/sites have worked well for you that I should consider posting the property on?

His rates are well below market, even for the small town he is in.

I am very new to all these ideas and have been watching the podcasts, youtubes and reading articles as well, trying to narrow down my options.

Relay Bank has worked well with my bookkeeping clients. 

thank you for this information!

Well, my investment group had 13 projects going at one time in Pittsburgh and I had about 4 - 6 different GCs involved.