Wal-Mart is still building new stores, Amazon bought Whole Foods and has launched pop up retail concepts, and people still love to browse Target/Kohls/etc.

We get together at a bar, have a little drink and a little food and hang out and talk about real estate.No classes, no speeches, no sales pitches. 

All of a sudden you'll have $2K in flights (easily) and once you throw in a rental car, hotel night(s), food, etc. you'll have 10% of your purchase price just in travel.Anyway, I'm beating a dead horse but this sounds like a horrible idea to me :-)

This was particularly difficult because although she were under medical leave, she would order food, buy weed, order clothes and take vacations--paying rent wasn't a priority--but we still had to pay the mortgage.Maybe it doesn't rank higher than someone's medical bills, but rent has to be a priority.In terms of hiring an eviction lawyer, I have a RE lawyer in my network that has recommendations but I wouldn't be opposed to calling the eviction office and asking what law firm files the most evictions.

For an entertainment sure, as a source of income to put gas in my car and food on my table?

The area is relatively low income and food sovereignty is a big deal - both because financially food on the island is very expensive to import and because if anything were to happen to the harbors, the people would be reliant on their land and their neighbors for any sustenance. 

For those of you who currently own/ invest in Multifamily (50 units above)- what is your criteria in taking into consideration the Age of the property?

PM if you have any RE questions or just need recommendations on breweries and good food!

However, even retail businesses open their establishments to house flooding vicitims beyond business hours, or donate food or other items for worthy causes, or fly hurricane surviving pets to safety who don't have tickets (Southwest Airlines). 

Those starting investing for income need monthly positive cash flow to put food on their table to feed their families and pay for their investment.