I like this idea because it rewards the tenant by allowing flexibility with their rent payments and rewards me with a bit of extra cashflow. 

@Tchaka Owen well I’m currently pretty well doing the business by myself.

Hi @Marcus Amison,** Not a lawyer, only my point of view ** -:)Keep in mind that if something happens with the tenant (e.g. you need to evict them), owning the property by an LLC from a foreign state may not allow you to act on them.

we own a home in a rural community and the home runs on propane, all utilities including propane are to be covered by the tenants.

Quote from @Luis De Jesus:The link provided by Bjorn should tell you what you need to know.

They may even help you with arranging contractors, verifying market prices, and more.Start by going to www.narpm.org to search their directory of managers.

Originally posted by @Nate O'Neil:Jon,  This loan program was great while it lasted.  

Originally posted by @Dan Heuschele:How did the appraisal associated with the ADU value the ADU? 

About half of the returns I get from newcomers that had a locality return in the PY prepared by a CPA out of state either didn't file at all, or it was done incorrectly.

Your contractor wants to make money for THEMSELVES by selling you the most expensive and easiest option for the CONTRACTOR.