I would be tempted to give my 7 year tenants a parting gift card to a restaurant to enjoy during their stressful move.

The deal is a percentage of sales lease with a widely known class A franchise in the restaurant/food industry (sale lease back).

I think he would have let us in if we said we were Mexican drug lords just for coming to Sarnia in the winter.

I haven't seen "self-contained" communities, i.e. communities where most of the jobs are local to the community, e.g. teachers in local schools, workers in local restaurants, etc. ever "boom".  

There are plenty of suburbs in Cleveland with great commercial and retail establishments, awesome restaurants and amazing school districts people love to rent in.

It has 4 luxury cabanas a suite, restaurant, bar, swimming pool with jacuzzi and swim up bar. 

We are looking at a duplex in an up and coming area in SLC, UT that is near a great park, close to downtown, and starting to see a lot of restaurants and stores coming into the area.  

., or 2) purchase a business, more specifically a restaurant; I have a long experience in restaurants and hotels, in order to more than make up for our income.

I'd look at properties that would work well for "entire space" listings - close to sites and attractions, safe area, bars/restaurants nearby, etc.I expect once our AirBNB listing becomes more seasoned, we'll be clearing our mortgage by well over $1,000/mth - providing more cash to fund future real estate deals.

Redlands is a cool old town with lots of restaurants and coffee shops that could work... and of course it doesn't need to be in Redlands.