Local Legislation: Do you keep a close eye on local regulations, especially around zoning and short-term rentals?

Or pickup dates on Maui.  

@Gregory SchwartzThose are primarily it.If you are older you could do a reverse mortgage on the property.There are also equity share companies - they will take a percentage equity in home and give you cash.

They should be using a net rental income analysis which would produce an income figure specific to each property based on your reporting on Sched E.

and they are pushing back on not repairing the cracked pipe. 

Do also expect a lot of fluff leads in this methodThe two best strategies I know are inbound methods: direct mail and Google Ads.Direct mail can be costly, but it can also lead to deeply discounted properties.Google Ads, on the other hand, doesn’t require data extraction like calls, direct mail, or texting.

Your tenant rents from you based on a rental period (ie. a yearly lease).  

Anyone have any knowledge with the Housing Community Department?

I'd been searching on and off for almost a year to find appropriate insurance for my Tahoe STR. 

Aren’t you asking if you can receive a referral fee on a buyer or seller you got from a mortgage broker?