I decided to start hustling and start making phone calls and sending emails to national brand retailers that already have some freeway locations in different regions on the OKC map and see if they are still expanding to other locations. 

If you haven't caught up, here's the tl;dr - I acquired a bunch of properties last year with a turn key company called Own It Detroit.

She said that he won't talk to us on the phone, but since she's the conduit, she could be full of it.  

Thus, I want to work with each specialized company separately. 

(Investigate the presence of Fortune 100 companies and industry diversity, using resources like metropolitan council reports and broker websites (e.g., CBRE, Colliers).)Affordability: Ensure household income has grown at least 1% YoY for the past 20 years.

Anyone have a recommendation for a STR PM company in Joshua Tree?

That ain't the future, folks.Corollary to MTR-insurance relationshipThis reminds me of @Erin Spradlin's take on the current emphasis in medium-term rental world on creating relationships with an insurance company.

I agree with you that it’ll be a hassle to drive all the up to Saginaw to do the maintenance and I did not find any property management company there.

Once those guys are in place and you have a go-to title company that your realtor recommends and a lawyer.

Do you know anyone/company does so?