•My California LLC serves as a holding company for my out-of-state LLCs that own the individual properties.This structure keeps things organized while ensuring compliance with both states’ regulations.As for your bonus question, it depends on how the property was purchased.

It may depend on your market and team.

The inspection will also vary depending on whether there are kids in the house or not - they don't care about a couple small flaking paint spots if there are not children. 

depends on property but most of the time yes

He wanted to make renovations, depending on the extent, was told he might lose the grandfathering.

In my opinion the way they sell these I should have had tenants by December basically so I'm going on about 6 months depending on how you start with no tenants in either side.  

Instead of depending on buyer agents to drive prospects from house to house, prospects would tour houses themselves, and unlicensed “door-openers” would admit them.

It depends on what type of experience you want to have.

Hard money is mostly for flipping properties or using it as a bridge money for a temporary solution if you need more time depending on what type of trouble you get yourself into.

Depending on your taxes and insurance rates in your market, these could be a little higher for you.