People do like to sue even when the cause of the injury is tenant lack of care and insurance companies like to settle. 

Love seeing people get started in real estate investing :) It sounds like you're doing all of your research and have a good gameplan.

Without trying to sound like a dating website, I’d love to connect with like minded people on their thoughts and views of the industry and different markets - either in Chicago or elsewhere. 

People talk about the Real Estate market like the stock market.

., we do have alot of CA people moving over here to Texas. 

I’m wondering what is rookie use and what do people recommend for management of the tasks that need to be done.

Message people and request to be friends - this is a great way to start building relationshipsCheers!

Any good PM in your area that specializes in STR's should have connections to people/companies that can handle all that for you. 

People can't really legally smoke it anywhere else, so they are most likely going to smoke in or on the property regardless of what the lease says.  

The property was named and designed to market to people with dogs.