This distinction is important   A court settlement enforced by the Federal Courts and Department of Justice.

Transactional messaging, such as order confirmations or shipping updates, also requires a distinct opt-in.Businesses that violate the TCPA can be fined per violation, with penalties ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars.

Short of specific decisions or clear law, the distinctions seem extremely vague, arbitrary, and a bit scary.

I think you're correct that Worksheet 3 kinda clarifies things a bit more, especially with the obvious distinction between "Home" and "Business" gain/loss worksheets at the top and following thru.

Its definitely distinct from Hard Money in many many ways. 

Firstly, it's important to point out that Pismo Beach, like many other California towns, has imposed stricter regulations on STRs in recent times.The city has drawn a distinction between three types of authorized 'Less Than 30-Day Rentals,' specifically a "Short Term Rental," a "Vacation Rental," and a "Homestay Rental."

A friend and I have an LLC that owns multiple properties and for several reasons we would like to split the LLC into 2 LLC’s and each own one. We would like to split the homes and both have separate LLC’s moving forwa...

That's the important distinction though. 

This positive cash flow will provide a financial buffer and support your long-term investment goals.Multi-family (MFH) and single-family homes (SFH) are distinct asset classes with different characteristics.

It's an important distinction to make.You're right that passing on legitimate increased costs to customers is a normal business practice.