Ken Speer - Phoenix Area Business Listings/Sales

Why do Owners Hire Busines Brokers Instead of Trying to Sell By-Owner? There are many reasons that small and midsize business owners hire business brokers to sell their business.  These brokers and advisors specialize in dealmaking on behalf of the owners.  This relieves owner of time away from t...

Cell Phone attachment, is it worth it, or what happened after I broke my wrist. For those of you who did not see my previous post, please click attachment for the first part of the story. I out to place this in the humor department, because at this point laughing is about all I can do.  I went to...

Is our Attachment to Always Being Reachable or Connected Really Worth It? That is a question which I have been asking myself since about 06:15 last Friday morning.  As some of you have read I have recently gone through a 10 day long flu illness.  Thankfully, I am mostly recovered from it at this ...

Mother's Day, an American History - 31 Day Challenge Day 5 The history of Mother's Day in American can basically be traced to two women, Julia Ward Howe and Anna M. Jarvis.  The Mother's Day Proclamation of 1870 conceptualized Howe's feelings towards unifying mothers in the United States as a mea...

Cinco de Mayo  A Southwestern US Heritage Day - 31 Day Challenge Day 4 Here in the desert southwest a lot of our heritage is heavily influnced by the Spanish and Mexican cultures.  Arizona history is laced with famous people from Coronado the explorer to Father Kino who established many missions ...

My Favorite Place - 31 Day Challenge Day 3 I am very fortunate to be approximately 4 hours from MY FAVORITE PLACE in the world (so far).  I have been able to travel a bit in my time on this planet, and though I have seen some amazing things, people and places, my favorite remains here in my backy...

31 Day of Challenge - Day 2 - Working through Illness As I begin Day 2 of this challenge, I find my motivation challenged.  Through the opportunity of living with family, we have all picked up a sore throat together with productive coughing and other flu-like symptoms. Oridinarily, I'd go to bed ...

31 Day of May Challenge 2011 Just what I need, another challenge!  (Gr%&(#+%#@!!!) My coach is really on my case again to do more blogging!  But I really don't feel like it.  The market IS what the market IS.  Blogging won't help!  Then she shared how many current clients she's working with direc...

Join the Phoenix Chapter of Womens Council of REALTORS(r) for 5 O'clock Somewhere! On behalf of the WCR-Phoenix Chapter, I'd like to extend an invitation to our local REALTORS and real estate affiliates here in the metro Phoenix area.  This is the first of these events for our chapter year 2011. ...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ARIZONA and HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! That's right everyone, the Grand Canyon State's 99th birthday is TODAY!  We Arizonans love (did I really say that?) to celebrate our statehood day with lots of flowers, cards and VALENTINES!  Today officially kicks off the one-year countdown to our...