There was a site I listed a house on to sell via bitcoin in 2014, no luck but I am sure there are other sites in 2017 or more than a few who would take bitcoin as trade. 

Calvin,First of all, get your phone number on the donotcall.gov site. 

You have not added to much difficulty in terms of tax preparation, but in terms of tax record keeping you definitely have.I am not a tax professional, but having been a landlord who has tried(and failed) in my own tax situation, I would love to help point you in the right direction.Being your first year, it is all but a certainty that you have taken a loss.

Go to Etsy and search for "rental property tracker," and you will find hundreds of nice spreadsheets to track 10-20 rentals, usually for under $10.Software has extremely helpful features like online payments, marketing syndication (click a button, and your property is advertised on multiple sites), electronic document review/signing, maintenance tracking, and owner reports.

Again, there is a non-disclosure agreement, an arbitration agreement, an agreement not to post on 3rd party sites like this, and for matters to be resolved privately in order to avoid harming anyone's image and goodwill.

Its already too many opportunities to fail if you are in the same town, on top of it daily.

Our construction site will just have basic utilities turned on and no wifi.

The #1 reason that Landlords fail, according to the American Apartment Owners' Association, is the landlord's failure to manage to the lease.  

I attend some of these events myself in CLE, and I usually find them on that site. 

What if a tenant fails to pay rent, leaves $2,000 in cleaning and repairs, and it takes another month to rent?