In that scenario - I would worry that our long term renters would not like that strangers are walking up their steps and entering the doorway 5ft from their front door every weekend. 

The risk of "piercing the veil" applies more to LLCs when personal and business finances are not properly separated, not necessarily to individual landlords renting a portion of their home.A more practical approach is ensuring you have a solid lease agreement, sufficient liability insurance (including an umbrella policy), and properly reporting rental income and deductions on your tax return (Schedule E).

We had to enter in holding costs, holding time (time value of the money), ARVs, rehab costs, a contingency reserve (a little extra to cover unforseen stuff), a reasonable profit margin, etc to get to a "Strike Price" as we call it.

Way to enter real estate investing.

I have always loved athletics because of competition and teamwork, but would like to enter the world of Real Estate.My short-term goals in Real Estate include starting a career in an aspect of Real Estate investment.

But I think it has more to do with how different individuals handle what is technically an invasion of their space and privacy.

If you've done all that, its not too hard to enter the info into a tax preparation program.

It took more than a decade but I am excited (and terrified) to re-enter the fray.After dipping my toes into the market, I have battled against my paralysis and taken the leap. 

These are the ones where you just enter some information about the property into a website and it gives you a report. 

You post makes me want to remind everyone that florida isn't an easy market to enter short term rentals.