His own personal ethics prevented him from just walking away from the property.Other parts of the book cover the players in the local real estate game including real estate agents, developers, and city officials. 

Most professionals that I interviewed had no idea how to implement strategies for REI tax reduction and did not share my vision for growth and eventual retirement.

As Oregon prepares to implement a new law intended to spur the development of duplexes and small apartment buildings in cities like Salem, a disagreement has arisen over how much control local governments should have over zoning considerations...In 2019, Oregon became the first state to effectively do-away with single-family zoning after lawmakers passed House Bill 2001.

The Governor has refused to do so to date, and my best guess is that the Governor is not inclined to implement this type of moratorium.  

This is the only thing preventing me from moving forward with this duplex/ADU plan

You could get the property thru a conventional loan with all 6 people's names on it, do a title change at point of purchase and change it to LLC, but you would have to make sure there's no clause in your loan that prevents you from switching titles to an LLC.If you have enough money outright to purchase in full than you can assign it under an LCC.

First, identify what remedies are available to the town, when any such remedies can be implemented and the likelihood any such remedy will be implemented. 

Some lenders have "Overlays" which can prevent them from using certain deductions or the proposed rent. 

Im a Technology professional who improves business by implementing information systems.

A better approach is to hire a full time onsite management team capable of performing all the duties of management, home sales, managing maintenance and repairs, and the implementation of software systems and processes that will eventually have the park running like a Swiss watch.