You may have better luck there.

You are better off getting those extra windows or a kitchen island improvement than you are with an improved appliance package as they provide a material impact to the home design.

We have been tossing ideas around for a long time, and we thought who better to ask than our new Bigger Pockets community. 

It was by no means not cheap but I have always been of the volition that if they can do it better and faster than you then hire it out so they can give you time to focus on the bigger picture. 

The only thing you can do is shop around for a better rate and hope you can get one from another carrier. 

Consider fourplexes instead of duplexes if you can afford for better cashflow.

Or would their be a better option that I am not thinking of? 

Some counties are better than others.   

Do you know which state would be better to register an LLC?

Yes you may get a few outliers that are a .25% better here and there, but what is that truly saving you?