He owned property in San Jose but in DC he rented for 3+ years.

Fees should be clearly stated in writing, easy to understand, and justifiable.

With strong market demand, it sold the same day for $185,000, resulting in a solid profit.

I have one rental property in San Marcos, CA (North County San Diego), which was my primary residence for several years before I moved to Orange County.

Quote from @Naomi Feld: With last year's changes in the U.S. real estate industry, particularly concerning broker commissions, I am wondering what to expect to pay a broker for a home sale north of $30mm in the USVI.

Investment Info:Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Plymouth.

But overall I am willing to try because the prices of homes in that area are extremely cheap compared to what I'm used to in Jersey where I live. 

I am in the Clearwater beach Florida area!

Yes, I've been in this for a bit.

On the other hand, tenants tend to cause damages when moving these appliances in/out, so having them in place may be safer.I recommend you look at what others are doing in your community and price point.