But that portion is small so even if they don’t pay and you do have to evict it’s not a huge loss.

That way if they cause a loss, their insurance covers your deductible. 

Same as if it was bank-financed.However, make sure that you can in fact reduce your taxes by rental losses.

For example, you may have suspended losses or some other circumstances that change the game.

A few things I do personally for clients is: create a P&L, market to my buyers list, pre-market the property online where the target audience is, and make a plan for bookings and the booking calendar to minimize losses while up for sale and operating simultaneously.  

By the time we paid the legal fees to our lawyer to do the conversion and the reduction in the balance of the loan took a major loss. 

Book losses through bonus depreciation.4.

You can also use bonus depreciation on the entire property, but only the STR-related losses can offset your W-2 income.

It took lot of money and we went overspending on the property more than the appraisal value.If we sell the home we will end up in loss.

RE Pro Status supercharges this.If you or your spouse are an RE Pro, your LP investments can lead to depreciation offsetting both passive and active income.If you are not an RE Pro, the losses due to depreciation can only be used to offset passive income—such as income from other rental properties or other passive investments.