They also consider Short-Term Rentals STR as non-residential/commercial and these STRs have to be depreciated over 39 years.

I know that Utah is a non-disclosure state, but I assumed a trend toward more openness when I saw recent sales prices on Zillow a few months ago.

How to finance different ones as well in different non conventional ways. 

@Sara Walters You will be on the hook for the PITI of your home, at least for a non-commercial loan. 

I would think there would be some different regulations for this scenario vs. a straight out non-occupied investment property.

@Sean ByrdI think that a non disclosure, especially on an as-is sale, is a bonus.

This was done using Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT).

While you had a verbal notification from your realtor, which in this case seems maybe enough to proceed with allowing heirs  to collect belongings- I'm basing that on the tenants age and this not being a more objectively muddy situation as can happen in certain circumstances.  

@Eric StifflerThere is no simple answer to your question and, more importantly, no consensus.As you have seen from the non-CPA replies, all investors are indignant that they are entitled to such deductions because "it is business."

Then Use that to buy an investment property and put in a non paying tenant .