Top 12 Reasons Why Business Owners Should Buy Owner Occupied Real Estate With Glenn Arnold

Feb 9 2024 • 21 mins

Welcome to a new episode of the My SBA Loan Pro Podcast Face-to-Face, where we dive deep into the world of buying and selling Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate! Many business owners face the question whether to buy their office space instead of leasing. This question can cause excitement or anxiety. Either way many business owners put off this important decision and miss out on this lesser known wealth building strategy. In this episode, Glenn Arnold with Voit Real Estate Services gives the top 12 reasons why a business owner should consider buying their office space. Glenn has accumulated this list from his over thirty years experience helping business owners sell and buy their owner occupied real estate.

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Chapters:00:00 - Introduction 00:37 - Meet Glenn Arnold 1:28 - Buying vs Leasing 2:48 - Reasons to Consider Owning 4:01 - CPA Input 4:38 - Potential Tax Efficiencies 4:51 - Occupancy Cost Comparison 7:27 - Steady & Predictable Growth 8:07 - Down Payment Considerations 10:33 - Short-Term Business Ownership 12:26 - Cash Flow Impact 14:14 - Comfort Owning Real Estate 14:36 - Long-Term Commitment 16:02 - Real Estate as Wealth Building 17:15 - Business Value vs Real Estate Value 18:02 - Specialized Improvement 21:06 - Choosing the Best Exit Vehicle 27:00 - Factors Influencing the Strategies 31:52 - Strategic and Financial Analysis 36:46 - Challenges Faced by Business Owners 41:11 - Case Study 47:22 - How to Contact Glenn