Ar_home_b_search
 



commercial real estate: Should We Build Something Now? - 11/04/11 12:12 AM
Should we build something now? by Bill Roberts
For the most part economic activity slows down during a recession. That is actually the definition of a recession: two successive quarters of decreased economic activity. There are various technical descriptions but this is good enough for our purposes. The economists are trying to tell us that the recession is over. Yeah, right!
Recessions always lead to recoveries, usually about 18 months later. But how long do depressions last?
The last time we had a depression it lasted over ten years. And if it hadn't been for WWII it might have gone on … (2 comments)

commercial real estate: How Do You Sell a "Problem" Business? - 08/15/07 12:40 PM
I have a business for sale. Again.
I'm a business broker. I sell businesses. I've sold lots of businesses.
They all have problems.
In almost every case the biggest problem is the owner.
This particular business is one of my favorites. It has been around for over thirty years, but the last two owners have each only owned it only a couple of years.
Why is that? The original owners had the business for a long time. They took it from ZERO to SOMETHING.
The next owners also grew the business. They owned it for a number of years also. They bought the property the business occupies. … (10 comments)

 
Rainmaker_large

Bill Roberts - "Baby Boomer" Retirement Planner

Oceanside, CA

More about me…

Brooks and Dunphy Real Estate

Address: P.O. Box 712501, San Diego, CA, 92171-2501

Office Phone: (619) 244-4610

Cell Phone: (619) 244-4610

Email Me

Everything that the "Baby Boomer" needs to make sound financial decisions regarding real estate investing and retirement planning. Business Opportunities, self-directed IRA retirement plans, and mortgage strategies.


Listings

Links

Archives

RSS 2.0 Feed for this blog