Who does these (not looking for specific companies), is it accountants, lawyers, agents, and/or contractors? 

As I see it I'm betting on the housing market, rental market, YoY tax increases, and insurance companies.

I'm on the lookout for investor-friendly title companies and lawyers.

The trick would be to justify purchasing a brand new vehicle for maintaining a single STR.

Also, have an attorney and/or work with a title company to help you draft up the paperwork and close the deal. 

If it's a trust naming a person that has passed away, there is a person that is named on the trust to perform this for the person, or lawyer.A lawyer, or escrow company can give you more insight on the forms that are needed for this type of transaction and how to get them signed and processed.Good luck.

My property management company is willing to handle and manage the repairs (but since it'll be expensive I will likely want to go there so I can manage some of the repairs and pick out my materials).Out of the 3 options, this would come with the least amount of tax repercussions.Cons: Moderate stress.

Nashville, TN is having some major companies like Alliance Bernstein have moved into Nashville, bringing the population up and new jobs into Music city as well.

In today's digital age, how important do you find online presence and branding to be in attracting leads and closing deals?

Best would be a full time position with a REIT or other company that’s purpose is to invest in real estate.