My wife currently stays home with our 3 children and I work a mid-level corporate job ($76K salary), so my DTI ratio is high.I have identified 30 properties in my area that are either vacant land or are occupied but make some sense to slice off 7-12 acres for this move.

I reviewed the contract deed or deed of sale and its under a CLT corporation , then my parents name.  

Hello :)There is definitely more out there, i was once in your shoes and now completely got out of corporate world.I am a lender and investor from Houston, TX.

I ended up with 2 corporations & 6 LLC's that I now find every CPA and attorney I speak to saying "WOW" no need for all those. 

Note that trustees are not obligated to provide such reports or allow you on the property.3.

Also, an NDA should not seek to prevent a disclosure demanded by law, for example, an NDA to prevent a person from reporting a crime which the person is legally obligated to report will not be enforceable.The scope, duration and restrictions in the NDA must be reasonable.

I promptly had my attorney write the Division of Corporate securities and file a complaint and let them know I had nothing to do with this. 

Talk to some local PM companyAccounting - 1 size fit all or you can have multiple ones that handles the property level and the corporate level.

On the 17 units, I would have liked to keep, but with all other obligations, could not at that time. 

Here is the specific language from Assembly Bill No. 68:a local agency, special district, or water corporation shall not require the applicant to install a new or separate utility connection directly between the accessory dwelling unit and the utility or impose a related connection fee or capacity charge, unless the accessory dwelling unit was constructed with a new single-family home.If the Planning Department is telling you that you need separate utilities and you're adding an ADU to a lot with an existing SFR, refer them to the above language from AB 68.