Buy a sofa and keep the sofa bed to keep the extra-capacity, at the risk of cluttering the living room too much?

I just don't have the capacity to respond to guests needs and run out and get something to staff the unit if there is a need or fix something. 

Since your brother remains liable on the note his credit capacity is affected if he applies for another mortgage on a new property, or any other financing. 5.

Have you ever worked with a private lender in this capacity?

Sounds like we are in the same boat with a handyman :) And to @Jonathan Klemm point, I have to weigh the mental capacity of handling issues remote versus spending time with family.

This means adhering to formalities like keeping detailed records, avoiding perceived co-mingling of personal and business assets, signing documents in a representative capacity, and, of course, refraining from fraudulent activities.

I'm not sure how the winter will pan out as restaurants are currently limited to 25% capacity but the mountain is open. 

According to my research a capital asset is:The IRS indicates what constitutes a real property capital improvement as follows:Fixing a defect or design flawCreating an addition, physical enlargement or expansionCreating an increase in capacity, productivity or efficiencyRebuilding property after the end of its economic useful lifeReplacing a major component or structural part of the propertyAdapting property to a new or different useA repair is as follows:Improvements that "keep" property in efficient operating conditionRestores the property to its previous conditionProtects the underlying property through routine maintenanceIncidental Repair to propertyReference is http://www.dbbllc.com/newsletters/focus/mar2012/irs-clarifies-capital-improvement-vs-repair-expenseNext time I will rent a small excavator, dig my own hole, and put on a Fernco.

I found a lot of issues such as concerns with utility capacity, storm drain easements etc. that we eventually resolved and turned out to be minor but could have been show-stoppers.4.

Unfortunately, we are currently filled to capacity with consultations regarding Blacktip and are not taking any new consultations at this time.