I can definitely attribute a lot of my success over the last few years due to the connections I made on Bigger Pockets and the things I've just simply learned by listening to and reading all the great info available here!

I am building ground up so any contractors that do framing, plumbing, electrical, roofing, etc.

Furthermore, how important will be to have one of our team members providing oversight of the development process and what level of oversight is needed if the first option is selected.

I've been wanting to get into real estate since when I read Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki in 2004.

if you're W2 and full-time, hourly or salary, you should be able to go off your pay stubs for qualifying.

First time reading this term. 

And then shut up until they talk.

.: What are you hoping to get out of the extra time, work and costs of having the LLC?

I hired my own crew and work with them full time. 3 months is for a 5 apartment building.

I am responding as a consumer not a STR owner we had one its lasted for us for exactly one tenant then we felt it was too much work for the return  on investment we do much better loaning money and buidling new homes than to worry about people goofing up our homes :)I do have some MTR you know fully furnished homes in Vegas and those are money makers for us top of the line tneants paying double the going rate for rent.