Once it's rented, use that rental income to help offset your DTI, which may help you qualify for the second property sooner.Partner with Investors: Team up with someone to split costs and lower your personal DTI impact.

Do you have other collateral, such as another income property or your personal residence (last resort) your seller could record their lien against? 

I know i personally wont build anything with adjoining walls as the long term liability is to much risk for me.

I would love to learn from an experienced person like you as I want to grow my financial security.

I havent worked with him personally but have received a good referral for him.

It is not your responsibility to house this person's items indefinitely in your rental. 

If a person wants a different outcome, they usually do something different.

If a person has RCV or ACV policy makes a huge difference, than question of what coverage level people had and if they had policy add-on's that cover cost over-runs and all that fun stuff, not to mention contents. 

A realtor doing high volume, you don't have to use one you can poll 3-5 agents see what they do to get you the comps and then pick that person to help you.

If you see work crews reaching out, ask the person in charge of securing housing where they go looking.