While an LLC offers liability protection, it does not change how taxes are reported unless treated as a partnership or corporation.

Also, what if I hold financing in my personal name on some of these properties and I have simply moved them to the LLC for additional libiliaty protection where as I have to move them in and out of the LLC when I refinance?

Do you have tips for structuring short-term leases that protect me as a landlord while accommodating their needs?

My rates are higher than what both VRBO and AirBNB and Airdna has ever suggested but I keep my eye on competitors and am happy pricing higher and turning away some of the guests that might book for lower.  

Holding properties in an LLC (or other legal entity) can offer valuable protection for your personal assets, so I understand why you went that route.

The process protects both their system and users against fraud and aligns with banking regulations, especially given the financial data involved in property management.

Now, I would not buy a property unless I have eyes on.

Let’s hope that guaranteed protection comes through.

The laws protect vs detract the operations.

This gives much better diversification protection across geographies, asset types, strategies, investment subclasses etc. versus putting all the eggs into one basket.The downside is that it's not for everyone, and a person has to be comfortable with turning over control to someone else.