The average lifespan for the plaster finish is 10 years.Additionally, the concrete patio and spa coping has significant damage and is delaminating in multiple areas.

@Jordan BurnettLP syndication investments will include long term capital gains and ordinary income and each of these will be taxed at different rates.

@John Thedford (I am not sure if I can tag if we are not connected) I have a property manager (also a real estate agent) and when I asked her about doing this type of appraisal, she responded as though I was asking for something totally out of the ordinary and said they don't do that type of service.  

@John Teachout When you're paid in Bitcoin for any goods or services provided then you'll owe ordinary income taxes, just as if you were paid in currency

have you considered turning it into parking or a patio? 

If you're on the debt side is it taxed as ordinary income? 

Especially if you have an existing mortgage on itRemember Rental income allows you to continue to depreciate the home while interest income is ordinary income and you know longer get those tax benefits.Only reason to seller finance is if you have a turd you cannot sell and by offering seller financing someone over anxious buys it thinking they can polish the turd.

If the framing is bad then rip it out and put down some patio blocks to cover the dirt 

STRs are as well, but more of a hospitality job that earns ordinary income vs passive. 

Can you put something in the patio, yard that repels the fleas or kills them?