If you start a thread about it and we see enough interest, it may increase the willingness to devote resources to it.

Personal use also includes time spent at your place by another party under a reciprocal sharing arrangement (“I use your place in exchange for you using my place”) whether the other party pays market rent or not.Days devoted principally to repairs and maintenance are considered days of vacancy and are disregarded, even if family members are present while you work away.The tax drillVacation homes in this category are treated as personal residences for federal income tax purposes.

In the short-term, the great hours allowed me to devote my evenings and weekends to growing my own business.

Hell, maybe not available time but time they're willing to devote.

Initially I worked with local realtor but I found they didn’t properly screen the applicants and didn’t devote much time or energy.

Then he says he will let go of the interest in exchange of my devoted management of the rental property.

I see what my manager does and the time he devotes to being onsite (often), all over top of everything, he could never produce the profits by not being around.

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes up short again and again, because there is no effort without error or shortcoming, but who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, who spends himself in a worthy cause; who, at the best, knows, in the end, the triumph of high achievement, and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least he fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.”

The self-paced study is easy and I recommend you devote a few hours to learn it.

The BTA ruled that “where the owner of rental property devotes it rental purposes and exclusively to the production of taxable income, the property is used by him in a trade or business”.On appeal, the 6th Circuit came to the conclusion that the building (rented to multiple tenants) was a TB, but they got there via different means.