There are a million sites you can look at to get an idea based on more parameters.

Zoning, insurance and the Fire Marshall are areas of MTR where it is much better to ask permission than forgiveness.With that said, PadSplit should have someone who can guide you in what is allowed in the area if they serve it.

We have a clause that serves two purposes: 1.

Luckily both sites collect the taxes for our place.Our little town did implement a 1% tax that I have to pay separately.

I have been on the site for the past two days and already purchased two of Brandon Turner’s books as well as the Audible versions so I can just fully emerge myself into the world of real estate investing.

CA's Secretary of State forms list the name and address of either a manager or member, so unless you're hiring a third party to serve as manager of your LLC, anonymity is very hard to achieve once filing publicly in CA.As to the probate part, you're right that going through a court probate is a huge hassle, including being expensive and time consuming. 

And preparing a building site and installing a driveway are further considerations if I even decide to build something there.

Rob just updated everything...here is the site he tells everyone to visit for STR cost seg.STR Cost Seg

Do what you need to do to get in compliance w/ local laws to serve as a property manager.

Here are two deal diaries of such setups -- one, a young couple who were living there and renting the place by the room, and the other, a young couple who were off-site but still rented by the room.It can certainly be done and is a great way to get your first place, have mortgage reduction (maybe even cash flow), and get some landlord experience.