SBC: How to Choose and Negotiate Your Business Space

Thursday, April 23, 2026 (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) (CDT)

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🏢 Should you Buy or Lease?
What growing businesses should know before choosing their next space!
Join the Small Business Council for a practical conversation designed for small business owners who are ready to move into their own location and want to make a smart, informed real estate decision. As your business grows, choosing when to buy or lease commercial space can shape your costs, flexibility, and long-term strategy. This session will help attendees better understand the tradeoffs, hear real-world perspectives, and walk away with clearer questions to guide their next step.
Clayton Drake, UMB
Learn how financing, cash flow, and long-term costs can affect the decision to buy versus lease.
Chris Wally, Wally & Co
Hear what business owners should consider and negotiate in the commercial real estate market when evaluating space options.
Kapil Jain, Bikanervala
Gain insight from a business owner who turned landlord and lessons learn along the way.
Kay Smith, Cereset
Hear firsthand challenges and successes for subleasing, leasing, and navigating space decisions as a growing business owner.
Pricing

$10 lunch fee for chamber members

$15 lunch fee for non-chamber members

Overland Park Chamber of Commerce
9001 West 110th Street, Suite 150
Overland Park, KS 66210
Event Contact
Katie Lindgren
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Thursday, April 23, 2026 (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) (CDT)
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