Here are a few alternative rental strategies:Medium-Term Rentals: Platforms like Furnished Finder connect you with traveling professionals, such as nurses and corporate employees, looking for 30-90 day stays.

A good vendor will often provide insights and a documented professional opinion, which can serve as third-party confirmation.

Consult a legal professional to abide by local laws.Good Luck!

Yes, this is quite a common practice for professional PM companies.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

The experience with them has been more professional overall.

If your adjusted gross income (AGI) exceeds $150K and you are not classified as a real estate professional, passive losses from rental properties cannot be used to offset your earned income.

Were you targeting traveling professionals in particular for your house hack, and if so, was it a SFH or a duplex type situation?

I don’t allow smoking and my insurance company is cracking down and now requiring me to say no smoking on the premises.

Readers should seek professional advice.