Mitch - A Good Strategy however; Can an ENTITY (your corporation) be designated as AIF - Attorney in Fact for INDIVIDUAL borrowers who's loan is being paid off?

The irony is most investors who form LLC's do not operate them correctly, fail to obtain appropriate types or amounts of insurance coverage, fail to understand their coverage exclusions, take short cuts and don't obtain permits, use unlicensed and uninsured vendors,  fail to execute contracts with same vendors, don't understand the mechanism of additional insured status, indemnification etc. and are actually more prone to claims and conflict with their LLC than the individual who does not own real estate in an LLC but understands these tools I mentioned.

How is the roof, the mechanicals, water issues?

I can also count on 1 hand the number of tiny home designs I've seen that don't look like repurposed tough sheds and/or have awkward dimensions.

Should we do this or would it be better if we designed a postcard online to send out?

BiggerPockets is full of resources designed to help you along your journey, whether you are just getting started or a seasoned investor.

To much money left over-  so you set up your trust and have money designated for donations, have your lifestyle covered, no kids, no spouse.  

The area was designed as a retirement zone and it still has that reputation.

He once told me that he didn't understand where my desire to work with my hands and become mechanically inclined came from.

I paid less than I would if I went with the mastermind's recommended designer.