Printable Version – The Importance of a Qualified Valuation Prior to Listing an Inn for Sale By Rick Newman, Managing Partner of Commercial Capital Network, LLC All Bed & Breakfasts/Inns are unique by design; in fact, it is that special and unique quality that distinguishes one Bed & Breakfast/Inn from the next. Innkeepers invest their…Read More >
2013 Inn Financing Update

Printable 2013 B&B Financing Update By Rick Newman of Commercial Capital Network, LLC There is a common misconception, that there are only two options available if a person wanted or needed to access capital from their retirement plans i.e. borrowing or terminating the plan altogether. Borrowing is certainly an option for most plans, but, in…Read More >
The time to sell or purchase an inn could not be better!

By Rick Newman of Commercial Capital Network, LLC The last time interest rates were at present levels, the Howdy Doody Show was a daily favorite of many of the profile/traditional buyers shopping for “The inn of their dreams”. Couples who have “Retired but are not Tired” are the typical buyer for bed & breakfast/inn properties.…Read More >
The Value of Appraisals/Valuations Prior to Marketing Your Inn
By Rick Newman, Managing Partner of Commercial Capital Network, LLC The BIG Picture: All Bed & Breakfasts/Inns are unique by design; in fact, it is that unique quality that separates one Bed & Breakfast/Inn from the next. Innkeepers invest their energy and capital over time to create a welcoming and hospitable environment that is unique…Read More >
Use Your 401K / IRA to Buy an Inn

Did you know that you could use your IRA or 401 (k) to fund the down payment on a business or investment property? Few investors/entrepreneurs realize that they can finance the purchase of a business, such as a B&B, with retirement funds. Borrowing money usually involves repaying the principal with interest, and early withdrawals may…Read More >
Get Your Inn Financials Verified

Verified Financials™certifications signify that an independent evaluation of the inn’s business financials has been conducted and that the historical income & expense documentation reconciles to its Federal Tax Returns. Aspiring Innkeepers and their advisors understandably require copies of an inn’s financials to determine that the income from the inn [Read More. . .]
Get Pre-Qualified for Inn Loan

A Pre-Qualified Buyer™ certification process satisfies the concerns of both Inn Specialist Realtors and sellers, because it identifies a conscientious person or persons as having submitted the proofs and documentation necessary for verification prior to seriously entering the market. CCN’s Pre-Qualified Buyer™ designation, certifies that a review has been conducted [Read More. . .]





