Business Matters: Financial Empowerment Series| Power of Property Ownership

Business Matters: Financial Empowerment Series - Power of Property Ownership

About
This is the second event in the Business Matters series, which takes place on the second Saturday of each month from November through February. This session will feature a candid conversation on property ownership with Ray Hill, ML King Drive Executive Director, leading an in-depth conversation with Joah Tucker, owner of Dream Lounge on King Drive. This conversation is tailored for entrepreneurs and small business owners who want clarity on how to acquire property, vet locations, and build long term assets for their business. This in-person event allows you to connect with resource partners who can help you move through every stage of the process.
You’ll get insight into when to purchase, how to evaluate potential sites, what lenders look for, and what tools you can use to vet locations. You’ll also learn about real challenges with guidance for navigating all aspects of the process.

Key Takeaways
• When it makes sense to purchase property
• How to vet locations
• Understanding tax levy properties
• How to choose a broker
• What lenders expect
• Practical challenges and environmental considerations

Event Details
Saturday, December 13, 2025
America’s Black Holocaust Museum
401 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212

11:45 AM – Doors open/Networking
12:15 PM – Program
1:05 PM – Resource Partner Networking

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Light refreshments will be provided.

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