I just can't accept such a constant ever increasing loss, even if I can afford it. 

If you’re taking deposits, you can collect them through the same platform or even through PayPal.

It would be best to befriend a local contractor or even help one out on a job to see any differences from your past eight years doing it in another country.

I've even had tenats bring their own range, but usually that's included in the lease as are dishwashers. 

However, once we implemented technology a few years ago, even our local clients prefer to avoid driving and switched to doing business remotely.

then collect rent from him, which he doesn't have to agree to and even if he does he may not always pay on time, if his 8.75% interest rate is any indication of his credit score, which it is.I have another alternative. 

Even less if splitting the lots costs any real money. 

The property itself should bring in revenue ( even if you choose not to live in one side) and generally a bank will accept a portion of that rental income into the calculation. 

This area might grow even more rapidly if we get space command back.

I would say that even more of our owners don't see the interior of the property for years after owning it.