small business owners polled by Alignable are experiencing fading optimism. Those polled are seeing lower sales, profits and customer counts — resulting in struggles to pay rent. Chuck Casto ...

Troubling trends are piling up for small business owners, particularly for women and minority owners, the key one is their inability to pay rent. According to a poll by Alignable, 45% of poll ...

Small businesses in Las Vegas, San Diego, and Washington D.C., are making some of the biggest small business rental payments. ... Some small business owners say if rent prices don't go down, ...

More than half of small-businesses owners polled by the small business network Alignable reported their rent was higher in June than it was six months ago. Some noted their rents have increased by ...

If you own a rental ... investment or business purposes, educate yourself on the rules of a 1031 exchange and the types of properties that qualify. The IRS allows property owners to depreciate ...

He said the rent on the shop typically went up about 4% a year. But when his landlord sold the property to a new owner, Yu’s rent jumped from about $1,800 ($2,500 Canadian dollars) to about $2,700 ($3 ...