If you're unsure about your current tax preparer's expertise in this area, it may be worthwhile to seek a second opinion or find a tax advisor with more experience in rental property taxation and house hacking scenarios.

If anyone has insights, experiences, or can recommend specific platforms or techniques beneficial for marketing unique luxury vacation rentals, your guidance would be highly appreciated.Thank you for sharing your expertise!

Modeling it in three scenarios, best case, worst case, and most likely. 

But an amazing business model. 

but might pivot into other models if the opportunity presents itself! 

@Lorien Rollins what model do you use?

My company does the following:• Free and simple MLO Licensing (22 hours online or in person and you choose your schedule)• Mortgage team to handle the backend (meaning, no structuring, underwriting or processing loans) • Competitive mortgage rates backed a company with 20+ years in the business• Downline revenue stream on the lending side (similar to EXP model.)• They do not have to change brokeragesIn my mind, there aren't many cons to this.

That’s my job, to represent my client’s best interests, negotiate to help them best achieve their goals, abiding by all the laws, Fair Housing and Code of Ethics along the way.If someone doesn’t want to sign an agreement with me, they are free to consider another Realtor® who has a different business model and practices, or even go forth unrepresented.  

A solid reputation can help establish trust, which is crucial when looking for a financial partner.Showcase Your Expertise and Track Record: When you're ready to seek out a partner, be clear about your experience and past successes in real estate.

Wall Street has proven their model of stability in the residential RE market post-crash, and if there is another black swan event like 2008/09 there will be a ridiculous amount of competition from large institutions.