My mom is also listed as an authorized member on the LLC - if that matters.

Condo appraisals require comparable  properties outside of your project.

Indiana Code 32-31-3-18 requires a person residing in Indiana be authorized to manage the dwelling unit" and we were planning on self-managing from Illinois since we're within driving distance.

As a fellow west coaster, I understand how difficult it can be to find local returns that compare to some of those found in other parts of the country.My favorite part of your whole strategy ... training up your boys and teaching the next generation ... those memories and lessons are worth more than the paint and plywood. 

Looks similar where it has huge 'swings' compared to the other times it went down a bit.

Being an official BP blog gives the information much more credebility than the author might actually deserve.

The moral of the story is know when and where to exercise your authority.

The assessor looks at comparable sales to come up with the value of your property, they don't actually look at what's been done to it unless there is an addition.

You will have to find someone who will have the authority to act for the estate. 

Should we be more aggressive in purchasing SFH for better tax advantages compared to passive MF investing?