by Cory Edwards | Sep 20, 2019 | Insight, Jeffrey J. Altvater, Landlord Representation, News, Real estate growth, St. Louis Real Estate Success, Tenant Representation
Entrepreneur Finds Success in St. Louis Wes Pickering founded Pic the Gift, LLC, in 2012, believing there was a growing desire in the marketplace for on-demand printing. Here’s how it works: Pic the Gift allows customers to choose from a variety of printable products...
by Hilliker Corporation | Aug 20, 2019 | 1031 Exchange, A. William Aschinger, Andrew Barry, Ben M. Hilliker, Brennan Gaffney, Buyer Representation, Donna L. Williams, Frank L. Yocum, H. Meade Summers, III, Hal C. Ball, Hilliker University, Insight, Investments, Jeffrey J. Altvater, John H. Shepley, Jon Wilsonholme, Landlord Representation, News, Patrick T. McKay, Peter Newton, Real estate exit phase, Real estate growth, Real estate startup, Scott E. Martin, Seller Representation, Tenant Representation, Triple-Net Lease (NNN), William D. Meehan
The independent, Brentwood-based firm credits a hyperlocal approach with national connections for its success in face of its heavy-hitter competitors. When Ben Hilliker started his real estate firm more than 30 years ago, he could count his competitors on one hand....
by Jake Shepley | Jul 10, 2019 | 1031 Exchange, Buyer Representation, Hilliker University, Insight, Investments, John H. Shepley, Landlord Representation, Real estate exit phase, Real estate growth, Real estate startup, Seller Representation, St. Louis Real Estate Success, Tenant Representation, Triple-Net Lease (NNN)
I was in my early-30s when I got started in Commercial Real Estate. That was over thirty years ago! Then, as now, newer Brokers teamed up with more experienced Brokers to learn the ropes. That’s when I met Wallace McNeill. Wallace was the first person to show me how...
by Cory Edwards | May 29, 2019 | Hal C. Ball, Insight, News, Real estate startup, St. Louis Real Estate Success, Tenant Representation
Dr. Lindsay Reel graduated from the St. Louis College of Pharmacy in 2006, and has dedicated to herself to working in and managing retail pharmacies. Since entering the field 13 years ago, she’s gained experience at all levels of the business, including as the...
by Cory Edwards | Apr 25, 2019 | Frank L. Yocum, Insight, Investments, Landlord Representation, News, Real estate startup, St. Louis Real Estate Success, Tenant Representation
An Unexpected Party on a Weekday Afternoon In 2006, Lola Kim was walking down West Illinois Street in Chicago. It was a weekday afternoon, so she was mystified when she passed a storefront that was pulsing with music and full of people dancing. A trained musical...
by Cory Edwards | Apr 11, 2019 | A. William Aschinger, Insight, News, Real estate startup, St. Louis Real Estate Success, Tenant Representation
A Yard Overrun by Pests Laura Strasser lives in Des Peres, Missouri. With two kids and four dogs, she has plenty of reason to worry about mosquitos, fleas, and ticks. More than a nuisance, these insects can carry viruses, so she takes them seriously. To deal with the...