Typically, it's applicable to certain types of property, and the rules can change.Regarding short-term rentals and bonus depreciation, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) introduced favorable changes for businesses, including bonus depreciation for certain qualified property, but the specifics can depend on your situation.Using your property for short-term rentals may affect your ability to qualify for certain tax benefits, and the classification of your property (personal residence, rental property, business property, etc.) can impact the tax treatment.The IRS has guidelines regarding the depreciation of rental property, and bonus depreciation may not always be applicable to residential rental property.Additionally, if you decide to switch the use of your property (from short-term rental to long-term or mid-term rental), there could be implications for tax treatment.Given the complexity of tax laws and the potential impact on your specific situation, it is strongly recommended that you seek advice from a qualified tax professional.

What other factors should I consider?

These enhancements included a range of updates and repairs to modernize the home, improve functionality, and enhance aesthetic appeal, making it competitive in the local real estate market.Holding Costs: Throughout the renovation and sale process, holding costs amounted to $5,000.

The chart below shows the additional cost for a base rate for situations including investment property.

This is most likely exactly what is going on - the 10 cap is rarely ever hit because the metrics, hassle and complications of qualifying often becomes too much (which also ticks up towards worse overall terms which can include fees) - the math makes a lot of people to move towards Non-QM/DSCR right about this exact point (I generally always point to "property number 5" which looks like you situation to a tee)

Preamble - identifies Lessor (property) and Lessee (laundry vendor) - includes date of execution & lessor description and address, A typical lease will include number of apt. units and identifies number of units with connections (if applicable) - keep in mind that if you have in-unit connections for washes and dryers you present competition for the laundry room resulting in possibly reduced usage and reduced revenue.

Now some of you may say well yes they can reinvest that $7900 every year, but in real estate its difficult to invest $650/mo including the time you are spending on it. 

There are many avenues to exhaust including here, your local REIA and your state multi housing association prior to engaging a paid coach.

To people that are used to living in houses built in the 70's and later, not having a bathroom on the top floor may be a deal breaker, but if this is a popular part of town, particularly if it tends to feature older houses (1920-50's), then the people looking in that area will likely not mind as much.Now, if every property around you has multiple bathrooms on each floor, and yours is the outlier, then that could be an issue, and you will need to price rents accordingly, but overall, you can't please everyone, including your friends.

For the painting, you can deduct it along with other furnishings and decorations that you've included in the STR to make it ready and available for tenants.