Most sellers have lowered their prices and I don’t expect it to change one way or another.Doug"Maybe there isn't much to say about the market up there but I was expecting a few more details as to supply and demand and factors that may effect either.

For me, the benefit of the franchise route are the tools, processes and business support it provides, it is still up to me to effectively build my network and customer base.

The fun and familiar motto is something to the effect of "Be the bank" - well, what does that really mean to you?  

This law prevents any kind of "up-front charge" that is not specifically listed in the statute, even if that fee is deferred to a later point of the Tenant's occupancy (ie, second month).The Effects to Massachusetts Property Managers are:?

@Mark Breaux the most challenging part about location like a busy road, is you never know how much it will effect the value until you get the property resold.

But my understanding is that depreciation has the effect of lowering the adjusted cost base of the property when it comes to calculating capital gains on sale of the property.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (1) and as set forth below, the lien is effective from and shall relate back to the recording of the original declaration of condominium, or, in the case of lien on a parcel located in a phase condominium, the last to occur of the recording of the original declaration or amendment thereto creating the parcel.

However I think the effect is the same. 

Door hangers can be effective b/c it shows that you are in the streets and you want to do business.

If you go with this strong cash flower AND you have a long term outlook, THEN consider improving the odds of the neighborhood improving over time by becoming an advocate for the area surround your investment.