More grass is more maintenance, so imagine if you or your future buyer is looking for higher or lower maintenance.Hope this helps and good luck!

They do require patience because they are similar to construction where they can take 60-90 days on average to close.You cannot do the work you need an approved GC or builder and typically required to get (3) estimates from (3) local licensed GC/Builders.  

No skill is required. 

It would be at least $1300 a month more than renting, likely more because of repairs and maintenance. 

Beyond the usual maintenance requests and communication tools, are there any innovative technologies or apps you've implemented that have significantly improved the tenant experience?

New utilities may be required if the ADU is built in conjunction with a new SFR. 

I’m unsure if changing out the filter is required even if next people don’t want to spend money on replacing the filters. 

As a professional property manager myself, I understand the essential tasks that investors are looking for from their property manager, like rent collection, maintenance, and tenant screening.

It does require excavating an alley 8ft deep, hydrojet line, backfill and bed pipe, compaction test, etc.

I am leaning towards Hemlane or RentRedi for their property maintenance coordination feature.