Go on the bcbs or human website and get a quote like auto insurance and anticipate a 2 to 5% increase every year.

It states that if he sells or refinances, the guy he bought it from has an option to buy it back at 25% of any increase in property value.

Plan is to increase the rent 50 per door as new tenants come in.( with improvements of course )

With property values increasing faster than wage growth, people are looking to perimeter neighborhoods to get more affordable housing CLOSE to the neighborhoods where they want to work and play.

They both have mentioned that I should sign a buyers contract with them in order to (in short) increase my chances of them locating a deal for me.I haven't found to much information on the BP forums about people's experiences with a buyers agent contract and I'm curious if anyone can share some insight.Also, would it be allowed to sign a buyers agent contract with both of them? 

If the roof repair costs roughly $7,000, is there any average increase in home value I can expect?

Real estate isn't stocks, so I don't buy in to the idea that having all your houses in one area increases your risk. 

We average around 14% maintenance on the 800 units we own, so that is where I start at, and increase the number based on the age of the building.

But I needed to jump in, and I want to make improvements to the property to increase my monthly rent.

To an underwriter, that means that your monthly liability would need to increase in order to cover "unexpected" expenses.