If you need to evict the tenant for any reason during the lease term, things will get complicated.

@Courtney HamiltonRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Good Day,I need to estimate how much the insurance will be before I purchase the property. 

I was excited to get into the market, but I soon realized that I had much to learn.Key Lesson #1: Start Investing Early I wish I had started investing in real estate sooner.

If you want to brainstorm more or hear about other off-the-beaten-path strategies I've tried (some worked, some... not so much), let's connect.

Question is what are the step by steps I need to do for finding out what work will be needed and how much it’s going to cost, etc. if for sure needs work. 

I have a couple affordable properties and need help get HAP residents in.

How can I search for other leans that might be on the property, is there a way to see how much mortgage is left on the property and any other tips that people have about this type of real estate.

At the moment is not that I need this money to continue investing.

If it is worn or stained, yes, put in new carpet.On the other hand, we have had prospective residents tell us that we need to replace this stove or that carpet, and sometimes they are brand new.