Exit & Investments – St. Louis Commercial Real Estate
Exit & Investments
Leverage your St. Louis Commercial Real Estate into retirement and beyond.
St. Louis investors and entrepreneurs who have made a lifetime of quality decisions — and learned from their mistakes — know what it’s like to work hard. They’re used to early mornings, late nights, and making tough calls.
They’ve also earned the right to some time off.
At Hilliker Corporation, our brokers consult with entrepreneurs and investors who are ready to:
- Scale back on office hours
- Focus on family
- Move to paradise
- Prepare an inheritance for their heirs
At Hilliker, we help people like you sell off higher-maintenance holdings. Then, we serve by gathering a team of experts, laying out ideas for your next steps, and connecting you with low-stress investments.
Partner with a Hilliker broker and move into the next phase of your success!
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES FOR YOUR EXIT STRATEGY
Resources For Your Real Estate Exit Strategy
STORIES OF REAL ESTATE EXIT-PHASE SUCCESS
Meade Summers, Hilliker CEO & President, Recognized as a 2024 St. Louis Titan 100
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“Buy land, they’re not making it anymore” Mark Twain
“Buy land, they're not making it anymore” Mark Twain A note from Hilliker Land sales expert Jeffrey Price I grew up in a family which has been successful in real estate development for over 70 years. Since 2007 I have worked on development projects of all sizes...
Hilliker Corporation Selected as one of Small Business Monthly’s 2022 “Future 50” Recipients
Hilliker Corporation Selected as one ofSmall Business Monthly’s 2022 "Future 50” Recipients St. Louis (Sept. 19, 2022) – Hilliker Corporation, the largest, independently owned commercial real estate company in St. Louis, was named one of Small Business Monthly’s 2022...
Don Brown Chevy’s Continued Success
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Contract to Close: Managing the Most Demanding Part of Your Commercial Real Estate Deal
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Ready to Sell Your Commercial Real Estate? Here’s What’s Next.
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The St. Louis Office for Developmental Disability Resources sells property, leases office space
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St. Louis entrepreneur uses business as springboard into investment, then retirement
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Increasing Investment Value – a Testimonial
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Dave Spence sells pharma HQ for $12.2M
The North County headquarters of Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging has been sold for $12.2 million. The buyer was New York-based Royal Oaks Realty Trust, which owns more than 3.6 million square feet of property across 13 states. The sale, which closed Aug. 14, includes...
Divest for Success — Here’s When to Sell Your Commercial Real Estate Investment
Over my thirty-three years in the commercial real estate business, I’ve helped hundreds make smart property investments. The market is complicated, but with an average rate of return of 10.6%, real estate consistently outperforms the S&P 500 Index (roughly 8%)....
How Hilliker Thrives in the Cutthroat Commercial Real Estate World
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....
Better Deals, Less Stress: How to Choose the Right Commercial Real Estate Broker for You
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...
The Future of Retail Properties – KMOX Interview
KMOX 1120 Anchor & Reporter, Michael Calhoun interviews Sentinel Emergency Solutions and Hilliker Broker Associate about their unique development and the future of retail properties.
Masonic Temple Sold By Hilliker Corporation
Hilliker Corporation has sold the 386,000 sq. ft. Masonic Temple at 3681 Lindell Boulevard. Ben Hilliker and Scott Martin of Hilliker Corporation represented Masonic Temple Association of St. Louis and sold the property to Brandonview LLC. The Masons will continue to...