Sentences with phrase «business than an investment»

To me commercial MF functions more like a business than an investment - You have more control and the better you run the property, the more it is worth - just like in business!

For most Real Estate is really more of a business than an investment.

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The changing market dynamics might also suggest that if you're looking for investment capital to fund your business, or if you're hoping to be acquired, you might get less than top dollar.

Programs that provide skills development, mentoring and clear pathways to success from cradle to college and career, can generate benefits that are more than three times their costs, exceeding the rates of return seen in many private sector business investments.

Because they aren't trying to protect the multi-million dollar investment they made in our business, independent board members hold a more objective view than the VCs around the table.

According to an FAQ page on the CAQ website, Quebec spends about $ 4 billion on business tax credits every year, «and the results are not forthcoming: private investment in Quebec is significantly lower than the Canadian average.»

-- Springer is actually only buying 88 % of Business Insider, because it already owned a 9 % stake as a result of an investment round in January (which valued the company at less than half what Springer is now paying).

Your company name will get used more and last longer than any other investment you make in your business.

I truly believe there is no more important work we can do — or better investment business can make — than helping more people achieve their goals.

It is noteworthy that the focus groups appeared to be okay with subsidizing businesses directly, rather than cutting their taxes or making investments in things like infrastructure.

When he was 11, Buffett already bought stock, and by 16 he had amassed more than $ 53,000 from various business ventures and investments.

So the Saudi investment may be more of a deal about the future of Uber's business, rather than whether it is a good or bad buy right now.

Washington policy makers would like nothing more than for small business to boost hiring and investment.

A social cause, be it a one - to - one business model or donating a portion of revenue, is no more or less an investment than that of a new piece of equipment, a new sales manager or a new office.

As a result, more entrepreneurs and businesses have access to outside capital than ever before and for the first time, investors can efficiently build diversified portfolios of private equity and debt investments.

He wants to see business improve its productivity, increase its R&D investment and grow its exports to new foreign markets — particularly to emerging markets, which for the first time in 2012 will import more goods than will the developed countries.

Now, as a big - fish investor on ABC's Shark Tank, John uses everything he's learned from more than two decades of business building to size up other companies as potential investment opportunities.

One interesting takeaway is that investment banks are now in an information business, rather than a capital business.

Those who put all the money they can back into their business often believe they will get a better return on investment than if they had used the money investing elsewhere.

In addition to being president of Wells Fargo Investment Institute, Cronk is chief investment officer for Wealth and Investment Management, a division of Wells Fargo & Co. that includes Wells Fargo Private Bank, Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Institutional Retirement and Abbot Downing businesses, accounting for more than $ 1.6 trillion in assets under adminInvestment Institute, Cronk is chief investment officer for Wealth and Investment Management, a division of Wells Fargo & Co. that includes Wells Fargo Private Bank, Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Institutional Retirement and Abbot Downing businesses, accounting for more than $ 1.6 trillion in assets under admininvestment officer for Wealth and Investment Management, a division of Wells Fargo & Co. that includes Wells Fargo Private Bank, Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Institutional Retirement and Abbot Downing businesses, accounting for more than $ 1.6 trillion in assets under adminInvestment Management, a division of Wells Fargo & Co. that includes Wells Fargo Private Bank, Wells Fargo Advisors, Wells Fargo Institutional Retirement and Abbot Downing businesses, accounting for more than $ 1.6 trillion in assets under administration.

Although Dalgaard says he has higher purpose than making money, this is definitely an investment fund, not a nonprofit or consulting business.

Druckenmiller, who has been betting against IBM since 2013, cited the buybacks (rather than investment in the business) as a factor when he first made his case publicly against the company.

In the October report, there were five: stronger - than - expected U.S. growth; higher - than - expected oil prices; the possibility that weak business investment had altered the economy's potential; slower growth in less advanced economies such as China; and a tilt to saving from spending by Canada's heavily indebted households.

Although executives now consider lax cyber security to be more of a risk to their business than they once believed, that hasn't been enough to cause them to double down on security - related investments and initiatives.

After a thorough discussion of the current location's property value and intangibles, many business owners realize that energy updates are a better investment than moving.

Bergman says he has seen small businesses paying more than 3 percent to cover investment management, brokers» commissions and record keeping, an amount Bergman calls «outrageous.»

In the last seven years, 2,889 companies, including Nissan, International Paper and Volkswagen, have expanded or moved to Tennessee, bringing more than 104,000 jobs and $ 12.8 billion in new business investment to the state.

It gives Canadian businesses that are already there — or investments, minority stakes and so on — comfort that they're not going to be treated worse than investors from any other country.»

Investing in women is smart business, says Kathryn Swintek, general partner and member of the Investment Committee of Golden Seeds Fund 2, part of New York - based angel network Golden Seeds, which comprises more than 275 investors, 80 percent of whom are women.

Rather than follow the Stalin model of turning an agrarian society of Russia into a state - owned industrial superpower like the USSR - killing millions of your own people in the process, incidentally - Myerson suggests that the government own all businesses by buying the stocks and bonds of all businesses as an «investment» in the private sector.

It's marketed as being an easy way to become a business owner — it takes relatively little startup capital, etc. — but Rose knows more people who have been burned by this investment strategy than people who have had a positive outcome.

More often than not, businesses abandon their efforts to build a strong online presence only because they can't see returns on investment.

Most small - business advocacy groups believe the studies that show that raising taxes on small - business owners earning more than $ 200,000 a year will cause their companies to cut back on capital investment and hiring.

«Little surprises me in this business any more, but I was stunned that Bank of England Chief Economist Andrew Haldane could state that property is likely to be a better investment than pensions,» Edwards wrote on Wednesday.

After less than a year in business, the company is bringing new technology to a pretty niche field in the world of investment banking and sparring with financial industry heavyweights in the process.

There is no more foolish business leader than the person who looks at revenue and profit growth alone, at the expense of treating his team right and not making meaningful investments in his core products or services.

From his vantage point of more than 20 years» experience as a business owner and investment adviser, Adams contends that «people in the investment business should run their own companies so they can appreciate profits and the bottom line.»

It's a little riskier than holding a big bank in your retirement account, but if you don't mind owning a $ 205 million market - cap business then there could be some good upside ahead, says Bruce Campbell, president and portfolio manager at Kelowna - based StoneCastle Investment Management.

«With angel investors and venture capitalists, they generally accept that some investments are not going to do well, but they also know the ones that do very, very well will more than compensate,» says Janet Bannister, partner of Real Ventures, a Montreal - based venture fund that invests in early - stage businesses.

Businesses with more than 100 locations, he says, may want to set aside «at least the cost of opening a new store into their mobile property as an initial investment — and half that again each year moving forward.»

In a recent study done by Joseph Rosenberg for the non-partisan, Tax Policy Center, it was determined that the top one percent and the top 0.1 percent get a majority of their income from businesses they own and investments rather than a monthly paycheck.

While developing a dedicated app for your business is easier and more cost - effective than ever, largely thanks to platforms like Firebase and BuildFire, this task still requires a significant investment of resources — especially in terms of maintenance and updates.

The GOP contends that the more than $ 1.4 trillion in tax cuts contained in the bill will spark business investment, hiring and wage growth.

However, because of elevated uncertainty, US business investment is on a lower track than expected.

After all, a Girl Scout Cookie purchase is more than just a delicious treat — it's an investment in girl entrepreneurs who will grow up to be the female business leaders of the future.»

Daniel has prioritized technology investments across J.P. Morgan, from cutting edge e-trading and mobile technologies, to a wholesale payments business that processes $ 5 trillion a day and a custody business that protects, monitors and grows more than $ 23 trillion in assets for clients.

Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, Wells Fargo provides banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance through more than 8,700 locations, 12,500 ATMs, and the internet (wellsfargo.com) and mobile banking, and has offices in 36 countries to support customers who conduct business in the global economy.

But the cost structure of the business is so much better than when Bill Gates tried it,» said Paul Gallant, analyst at Guggenheim Partners, an investment firm.

Meanwhile, exports and investment are still weaker than one would expect at this stage of the business cycle, even though growth in the global economy has also surprised on the upside.

The deal comes more than one year after CHAMP hired investment banks to prepare the business for an initial public offering or trade sale.