A 4-pt inspection I ordered for insurance purpose seems to confirm this.

It might have been bound but many insurance companies have put those new policies on hold if the purchase has not happened due to the disaster and letting the mortgagee(lender) know that the policy is on hold.

You can continue using TurboTax if you're willing to learn rental tax rules, as rental income is reported on Schedule E with deductions for mortgage interest, property taxes, insurance, repairs, and depreciation.

Last piece of advice is to surround yourself with quality service providers (real estate brokers, lenders, accountants, attorneys, PM's, Contractors, Insurance Brokers)., They will be instrumental to your business. 

After a year at staring at insurance data daily, AZ insurance rates are only increasing marginally, while most states are damn near doubling.3.

Analyze properties by looking at gross rental income, operating expenses, and the debt service coverage ratio (DSCR above 1.25 for rentals).

One has a 162k mortgage, $1250 tax,Insurance,%3.5 30 yr, worth at least 750,000 LTR rent $3200, #2- Los Angeles worth   $750k as well just did a remodel of 150 K, mortgage is 75,000 payment $700.tax,Ins, Mtr/str hybrid.

However, I’d like to have a space of my own before living with others again (I plan to house hack again with my next property).I’m seeking advice on how to move forward, as I need to consider things like utilities, taxes, landlord/umbrella insurance, and managing the property, especially with someone renting my garage.Specifically, I’m curious about renting out individual rooms and living on my own for a little while.

There will be no assessment for increase in taxes or insurance so remains at $1935.

They have a ready made resource called "Commercial Agent" who does, literally, EVERYTHING a wholesaler says they can do BUT they are (a) licensed, (b) insured, (c)get's MORE for the seller, and (d) does all this for LESS.