If you get a higher deposit, don't designate it as pet specifically, so you have more flexibility to use the entire deposit for anything that needs attention.The new carpet makes me pause, but we have done that in the past.  

That box has or should have all the electrical connections to the immediate interior light sources and the porch light if provided....

You basically need to state your case before the zoning commission and let the cards fall where they may.Regarding utilities, there are really 3 costs associated: Design - usually a set of engineering plans is required to be submitted to the municipality (SAWS for water/sewer) before they can be builtConstruction - cost for a contractor to build the utilities per the plans, andImpact fees - you will need to pay these to offset the 'impact' your site has on the water and sewer system. 

This post is designed to help people who owner manage. 

If you vote "other" - that could mean poor design on my part - I want to make sure to include all the major categories, so let me know if I missed any!

When using mobile version, is it designed to scan receipts using your camera phone or anything, or you just manually record expense totals?

I have been investing in real estate for 25 years as a developer and design build firm.  

Another option is renting to someone and giving them permission to sublet that portion of the house, which should require no separate ADU designation, just like renting a bedroom.

I really don't know anything about them but this is the kind of situation they were designed for.

I don't want to upgrade breaker panels and they don't want design network infrastructure, but in Maryland, you must have a Master or Limited Electrical license to pull a permit for low voltage installations.