I believe my contractor is going to do the work as if it's included with our building/alteration permit.

This is primarily because you are altering the size of the bedroom which would affect the light and ventilation requirements.

As I'm seeing listings on the market past 60+ or 90+ days, I'm hoping to take the feedback I'm receiving to either go forward or alter strategies. 

The Fed has been clear to my ears, that they have plans and anticipations based upon facts as they see them BUT, as things develop or alter from that, so will there actions and guidance. 

Both Workers Comp and General Liability- sent to you only directly from Agent: These a frequently altered by shady contractors.

If I want to help the homeless I will donate to a charity or volunteer at Habit for Humanity, but I will not alter my business model.If you choose to not rent to illegals based on moral beliefs then that perfectly fine and that is your choice. 

From the link, it appears this "fee" applies only to single member LLCs where the member is a CA resident and operates business in another state and the LLC operates as the alter ego of the owner.

also title company insurance rates are set in MIchigan and can't be altered but closing costs are. 

It's still liquid enough whereby it shouldn't alter or change your investment strategy.

I would be concerned that this Tenant feels he can make alterations to your property without your permission.I don't allow businesses to operate in residential rentals unless it's a home-based business operated by the occupant and with no customers, no advertising, etc.