But there are a lot of factors about how quickly a unit gets rented, location, condition, upgrades, unit layout, etc.The rental market has slowed down. 

It's a great layout and amazing location.

It may be nice to have a picture showing the layout of your situation1) somehow bypass his sewer line and connect into it down stream where it leaves his property.2) Like the gentleman stated above, pull your title report and see if an recorded easement exists.4) Pay for the guy to go on a vacation for a weekend and knock it out!

Syed Lateef great idea to lay out your goals like this!!

Even more so if you ever contemplate short-term rentals where property management fees (percentages) are decidedly higher.So if I'm in your shoes I'd lay out what your projections are to get you to $8,000 per month.

I made an 'as-built' sketch of my site and started to think about how the layout could be configured.  

@Troy Thanks for that reduced risk lay out I've never looked at it that way but it does make sense!

Can you (or someone) please lay out the numbers for me?  

When you do so it’ll lay out House Hacking for you.

In their book, they lay out some rules of thumb for rehab estimation, so I would assume that they would ask you questions over the phone to apply their rules of thumb.Has anyone in the Houston area used this service and can comment on it?