We have never had to "fire" any, the cream rises to the top and the ones who aren't that into it slowly drift away.

If you bought a building like that, you have another option than renting the commercial part out.You have 4 females under your roof.Maybe they could open their own hair salon in that front shop.Or turn it into a Detroit Coney Dog place, or a homade ice cream place.Who knows, they might make a fortune.Good Luck!

The #'s have been pretty solid and it's a lot easier to manage than short term rentals or multifamily. 

Logic would dictate that those businesses that grew to large companies had a better product or service then those who didn't as in any industry the cream will rise to the top.So what do you do when your local mom & pop Property Manager runs into a problem they've never encountered before?

He had to build a new ceiling to make the cabinets work, but apparently the ceiling isn’t level and he used the bevel molding to shave down to make level instead of as the finishing touch it was supposed to be.

Your portfolio will become a "self licking ice cream cone," to quote my husband.  

It's shaving off a solid chunk - 100k (20% down) off a 500k condo in a city like Irvine.

To piggy back what other s have said.  

We did the garlic festival there and the Garlic Ice Cream was AMAZING). 

There is nothing like showing up at someone's house for ice cream only to find out you have to clean the kitchen first lol.