.: Henry, I don't usually read through a lengthy story but, glad I did!

Also, first thing, AirBNB is a platform where you list your Short Term Rental. 

@Derek Heinz you might be better off finding a major fixer-upper, getting a hard money loan (HML) to acquire it. 

Many people choose Memphis because the market offers a good balance of cash flow and long-term appreciation.

I’m based in Utah and plan to invest in long-term rentals in UT, OK, and/or TX.

I concur with @Joe Davis and do the same with my company, however I refer other loan types outside of Transactional Funding loans to others.

Yeah the law changed I believe back in 2020.You cannot do short term rental with an HPR unless you own both sides.   

@Matthew DrouinThe one I'm looking at right now is a smaller 8-unit project - only around a $100-125k equity raise + loan guarantee.

Looking for various tax strategies to reduce the reality that a large RV or boat is a grossly depreciating assetI would not have a loan, so claiming it as a primary or secondary residence and claiming the mortgage deduction is not applicable.I sold my primary residence and I have several rental properties which I use as I'm fixing them up.What I'm pondering is living aboard and working aboard developing a new product, while traveling.  

Whether you're looking for short-term rentals, long-term rentals, or fix-and-flips, Florida has something to offer.Favorable Tax Environment: Florida boasts no state income tax, making it an attractive option for investors looking to maximize their returns.Year-Round Appeal: Unlike seasonal markets, Florida offers consistent rental demand year-round.