Setup costs vary: Tier 1 (online services like LegalZoom) costs $50–$300 plus state fees (~$99 in Ohio), Tier 2 (with an attorney) costs $500–$1,500 for tailored structuring, and Tier 3 (with a specialized attorney and CPA) starts at $2,500 for complex setups.LLC will not save any taxes and would still be reported in your personal taxes if LLC is SMLLC.

Insignia is a Best Buy brand made by Hisnese.Check out their reviews online and see how people rate these.

I don't get into pissing matches online. 

. $280k is what I ran my numbers off of to be safe.

I commonly hear that permitting is not an issue unless I am touching plumbing or electrical but just to be safe and avoid any future liabilities, I am trying to understand it is even feasible to get the new rooms/garage permitted for their intended use.3.

Look into markets with steady growth and affordable prices, like Indianapolis, Kansas City, or Chattanooga.You can build your team remotely by contacting property managers, realtors, and contractors online, though meeting in person can help strengthen relationships.Focus on your strategy (buy-and-hold, BRRRR) and use platforms like BiggerPockets to learn and connect with others.

But better safe than sorry, becuase people will pass on your place and you will never know the reason.....Like @Michael Baum said, there are many option like the mini stackables nowadays....

We are hoping to avoid doing any sort of partnership and maintain a single member LLC, but searching online hasn't been fruitful.

it’s safe to assume you don’t have your business fully set up yet.Let me ask you:Do you have a website?

I ran all of the numbers and it seems to be pretty safe from a cashflow perspective.