We did electrical, plumbing, kitchen, tiles, bathroom, and a firewall plus some miscellaneous items.

.- roof- HVAC-windows- major electrical- major plumbing- sidingIn general I don't look at unit turnover type issues as cap ex.

Older properties have cast iron plumbing which if well maintained are fantastic but the cost of repair or replacement can become very high.

GET and inspection and make sure you look at the foundation, the electric, the plumbing, roof, ac, water heater etc.

I used a company specifically for painting, a company specifically for flooring, a company for plumbing, etc.. if you would like a referral let me know!

There's also great books like the national plumbing,painting,electrical etc. estimators guide.

Heck while he's up on the roof change all the flashing for the plumbing vents. 

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@Jeffrey Sommer Just to give you a general idea - anywhere from $20-$45k depending on who the contractor is (there are wide range of levels of experience and work quality), and you will run into unexpected issues no matter what - from roof issues, to electric to plumbing to unlevel floors, to rotted joists and a hundred other things I can think of from the 50 projects I have done in Philly.