*Make sure you check out any HUD home as thoroughly as possible before you buy - I learned the hard way just how damaged($$$)some of their homes are.

How much would a repair bill be for someone pouring concrete down the toilet and what costitutes a tennant being arrested and thrown in jail for such damages?

If you have damages with a Section 8 tenant how do you handle the payment of them?

Instead of doing a brain damage exercise we just see whether or not the investment pays for itself inside of 3 years.

There's drywall damage in all the units.

Any experience with "restore".Specifically concerned about some mixed reviews:seems to get 5star or 1star depending on if it peels a year later.Looking to paint steps that have a bunch of little cracks and damage from being covered in outdoor carpet.Also looking to facelift a patio area with patched (previously cracked) cement.I generally like to make thinks look nice, but need to go with the clean/paint ratger than replace motto so I can save $$.

A "loss payee" will have its interests protected in the event the property itself is damaged.

The damage has always been above ground.

Here you have high turnover, high damage, high violence, high crime, but not likely high profit {though I could be wrong}.

Hardwood floors can get seriously damaged.