No construction zone.  

I've reached out to the office about 2 hours ago, but no one answered the phone.

Booking challenges would be no different than using Airbnb/VRBO.

You will not get a lot of responses on here for several reasons - too many questions, not a big enough pool of people to answer the questions, and most agents have no clue about what it takes to work with investors. 

NO WAY....

For example what if you decide to move and no long keep Texas real estate license. 

An illegal unit (on the cities radar, no go living there) not so much. 

There  would be no lease..the owner would be living there and leave after 9 months

a) You will need to file a nonresident Arizona income tax return that reflects the income you earn from your Arizona rental.b) You will not owe TPT and don't need to set up an account to deposit it.

If the company is hesitant, consider their financial statements to assess their stability or negotiate other security measures like a larger security deposit.