Seller will convey the Property to Buyer at Closing with marketable title in fee simple by transferable and recordable general warranty deed, with release of dower, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, conditions, easements, and restrictions, except for: (i) those of record which do not interfere with the intended use of the Property as a permitted use under the current zoning for the Property; (ii) those assumed by Buyer; or (iii) those which are open and notorious or which could be determined by a visual inspection or survey of the Property.

if you can get both figured out to your satisfaction you talk with your renter and make sure she gets any special permits or insurance needed to protect you. 

Any non-permitted modifications will also be reverted on the owner's dime (or the owner fined until they do)Probably completely different in LA, but not something to mess around with until you talk to someone well versed in your local rental code.

Since then I've been voraciously devouring the BP Podcasts while working out or driving anywhere, as well as watching the Webinars when time permits.  

You will need to do more research on the property as some locations now will not even issue a building permit if the grade is not above the 100 year flood plain, which this being an AE then It is not.

Just because the statistical data says a home is worth $212M, doesn't mean the house hasn't been gutted or that the 2,000 square foot add on wasn't done with a permit or that there isn't a crackhead living in the place right now using the furniture as firewood. 

Does anyone have a recommendation for a software to create a layout/drawing for my contractor to use for his permit request?

You need to find out if adding another home is permitted.  

If the loan failed to complete successfully, part or all of the 20% would be applied as necessary to correct any deficiency in the loan balance.These loans would be made only for home located in land lease communities, and only in states that permit unrestricted chattel lending, that have signed a community agreement between the lender and the community.As part of the joint venture, you would be required to assist in any necessary collateral recovery and security.All interest and fees would belong to the 80% lender who would be legally licensed and fully compliant with state and federal laws.You would agree to have and maintain a compliance management system sufficient for a retailer and/or community as required by state and federal law to protect the licensed lender from third party liability.Yes or No?

Examples of places you can find them:If they pulled a permit on a house the notice of commencement may include their phone number.If they were in a lawsuit and represented themselves, most forms will include a phone number.If they were a landlord and did an eviction, the 3 day notice or complaint will usually have their phone number.There are quite a few areas the info will show up in public records.Social media is the hands down best way to locate people.