I'd shy away from actively openly sharing the intention to do it beforehand. 

Pair it with some local al-a-carte activity add-ons (partner with owners of these businesses Trap Shooting, Of Roading, Horseback Riding, etc...) and your rental can build its own niche

Our track record of over 36% IRR to our investors is hard to match in this industry or any other (and that includes two recessions, unlike most of the currently active syndicators in our space).

HOA and insurance costs as low as possible.Can you suggest a few good cities in the FL with lower vacancy rates and close to nature/activities?

The one who owns the house will normally dictate who will report the activity on their return.

These statutes are ignored 99.99% of the time because the assignors never bother to understand that states generally have regulations on this type of activity.

Active listings are down from August, but up over 22% from last year. 

., and the ability to offset W-2 income may have limitations due to the passive activity loss rules.

Without seeing a link to your property it's hard to provide specific advice, but generally speaking it sounds like you need to "optimize" your STR listing.To boost your activity I would do a few things:1.

For example, deductions on Schedule E might impact passive activity loss limitations or eligibility for certain credits.