As to the price on the stove, you ought to be able to get a scratch and dent at a big box store for less than $400 or new at $450 on sale and delivered from big box.

@Jared SmithThere is a great book in the store on estimating rehab costs.

Account Closed Hey i have considered it as possibility however never fully engaged in it i focused my time and capital into merchandise exchange stores online and real estate investing.

I had a tenant ask to bring their own W/D and I would of been fine with that, but I had nowhere to store the one in the unit.  

They put a Walmart, Dick's Sporting Goods, Burlington Coat Factory and a bunch of small stores and restaurants. 

Originally posted by @Kyle McKnett:Rub chalk all over any area where you think there might be water penetration.I'll try it - Just regular chalk from a big box store is good right?

I have seen that type at hardware stores, you can cut with a scissors to fit.   

My mother will be living there and running the store, and I would be the Landlord and partner to the business. 

Write it down, get it notarized for 5 bucks at a UPS store.

BiggerPockets is getting ready to release the 2nd Editions of their Flipping Houses and Estimating Rehab Costs books...you'll find that between these books, many of your questions will be answered:http://www.biggerpockets.com/store