Another question I had however is, when/if you ever decide to sell, do you believe they are harder to sell due to it basically having to sell to another investor looking for this and not someone looking for full time living space?

Most prefer havng the entire space to themselves and they don't want to pay a lot.

It explains why very few flippers are adding single ADUs and if they are they are usually a conversion of exhisting habitual space (bunk houses, detached offices, workshops, craft rooms, etc.  

Rent out part of the space at least to help pay for mortgage and utilities.  

If you're playing Poker, and you have put a lot of chips in the pot, but your hand hasn't improved enough from all the draws, what do you do?

It's great to run into other positive individuals in multifamily space. 

While rates were near all time lows, we bought a home that we could reside in and rent out the backyard detached living garage space.

I can imagine that, with the wrong mindset, it could feel like an invasion or disrespect of your personal space. 

But most importantly, they do not need to be paid back.Funding Sources:Local Government/MunicipalitiesState GovernmentPrivate FoundationsFederal GovernmentFamily OfficesCorporationsWhen applying for a grant, ensure you have an understanding of the details such as eligibility, your project readiness, the purpose, funding amount, areas of funding, limitations and deadlines for the application.The prime candidates for a grant are 1) those developing a real estate project or physical space, 2) scaled non-profits and 3) certified non-minority owned businesses.Ensure you are able to provide the following documents before applying for the grant:Show site control through documentationA project description or business planConceptual drawings or renderings of the physical spaceProfessionally prepared budgets for the company and projectWhat does the grant application process look like?

For further reassurance, you could take their lease to a real estate lawyer and ask them to review it.Lastly, If you have any friends in the property management space, maybe you could buy their leases as well.