if you can build/network a list of trades and vendors that could help. 

I am willing to trade time for knowledge.

I'm trying to figure out what are the trade-offs of hiring a property management firm vs just doing the initial work myself.

It might allow you to at least appease this one board member enough to have these still happen yet offer a 'from now on' plan of action moving forward- that still is beneficial to both parties.   

But I assume you know that and we simply looking to trade profit for easy.

Did not cost that much since we owned the trees and the Tree Spade did not have to travel far.Realize everyone doesn't have additional assets to collateralize, but wanted to show you a different path.Below are some of the actions we have taken.Lot 5 which is not shown is our house, which isn't for sale. 

The response here is a bit late but thought I would share in case helpful for others in a similar situation:The self employment tax applies if you have income from a trade or business (which a facts and circumstances determination), regardless of where in the world that business is conducted.

This has incorporated all sorts of dabbling into every trade in order to do specific jobs for people.

That’s a big trade off.

Businesses can’t keep up with demand, a problem exacerbated by ongoing bottlenecks in the global trading system tied to the pandemic.