You must send these information forms to those you have paid by January 31 of each year, and file copies with the government by specific dates in March, which can change each year, based on whether you file electronically or mail in paper forms.

Banks and government get moving when they want to.

Matt, a best guess would be 15-30% primarily due to labor supply and ever increasing regulations.  

I'm not sure who regulated MH's in Texas but that's probably the best place to start before spending $$$ on an attorney.

@Stephen McLaindepends on what's in your lease and local landlord / tenant regulations.

You would have to check local zoning laws for security and privacy, California is known for some out there regulations – like scent free areas…Good luck!

You can create very cool living spaces in finished basements BUT don't put bedrooms down there or you get into all kinds of restriction & regulations (by state of course so YMMV). 

Their employees perform a variety of functions, including water quality and law enforcement, fire suppression, harvest regulation, and even timber industry promotion.

City regulation states that for a SFH an ADU shall not exceed 700 sqft and can only have 1bd.

Regarding NC contractors, see also the Laws and Regulations pertaining to general contracting.