You can call your reps all you like but placing blame is outside the permissions of these forums. 

He had a female CPA on who talked about the benefits of an STR Loophole for those of us who have W2 income as a way to take deductions that are normally not permissable when the tax payer makes a certain amount of income. 

Consider using an addendum to address these issues.Tenant acknowledges and agrees that (1) tenant assumes responsibility and liability for any injuries or damages that may occur resulting from or caused by the furniture or the use thereof; (2) Landlord shall not be liable for any damage or injury to persons or property caused, directly or consequentially, by the furniture or use or misuse thereof; (3) tenant assumes the risk of injury or damage by any unknown furniture conditions; (4) Tenant shall properly warn any persons on the premises of any actual or potential dangers relating to the furniture; (5) no person other than the tenants and authorized occupants and guests may use the furniture; (6) the furniture may not be transferred, leased, or sold and shall remain in the premises; (7) the permissive use of the furniture is not a right granted to the tenant and may be revoked or altered at any time by Landlord; (8) Tenant shall immediately notify Landlord in writing of any actual or suspected dangerous conditions that exist or may develop as a result of the use or misuse of the furniture; (9) tenant shall not use any furniture, nor allow the same to be used, in a manner not intended by the manufacturer and in a safe manner; (10) Landlord shall not be obligated to provide, maintain or supply any other furniture to the tenant; (11) tenant shall not make any modifications or alterations to the furniture; (12) tenant shall hold Landlord harmless and indemnify the Landlord for any injuries or damages suffered to tenant, his or her guests, family, invitees, occupants and any other person present with or without the permission of the tenant, arising out of the use or misuse of the furniture;(13) tenant shall properly keep and maintain the furniture and is responsible for any damage caused to the same, including but not limited to removing stains, cleaning, and repairing; and (14) if the Landlord sells the property, Landlord has the right to remove all furniture upon and in anticipation of closing of the property.

-Keep every guest’s email (with permission) and re-market directly.Direct bookings = fewer fees, more stability.Anyone here already taking direct bookings?

In our case, what we usually do is ask them to send us a formal signed letter explaining the specific reason why they need to pay their rent in two installments (usually because of how they get paid at work).We also ask for their permission and the contact number of their employer to verify the information.

My tenant is asking for permission to have her boyfriends "relatively small" dog stay in the apartment "a couple of times a month" at night. 

Instant booking being turned on without the owner's permission, a hot tub being added as an amenity that the owner never added, etc.Have others experienced any of this kind of behavior?

Regardless of the service you choose, remember to always follow these steps to stay compliant with the law:     - Obtain written consent: You must get a prospective tenant's written permission before running a credit or background check

.** WARNING** You have to get special permission from the bankruptcy court to take on debt.

If you are renting rooms you want to cover visitors ect. sometimes people restrict visitors in units but I only use the normal clause in my long term lease of permission for more than 10 days/month.