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Show of those years operating the business in Provo, Lee has recently come back home with his wife, Kym and their two children, Jeff and Lindsay. As the owner/developer of the new profes- sional office center, projected to begin building in October, his interest is with other business | owners. | idea for a buy; instead of lease; office space came about when Lee | decided that he was-sick of pouring money into someone else’s account. In owning one’s own office space, one is, in a certain respect, investing in a supplemental retirement. Business awners will finally have a certain control over their futures. No longer will one have to worry about anon-renew- able lease, or even increasing lease rates. Thanks to Lee, it is now possi- GAE {| real estate, but also some- nee thing to show for all of those payments made. on a monthly basis. Lee originally intended for this project to be a professional center, but with four of the eight buildings - already _re- Heber Valley Professional Center to begin build- | ing) inA GeOnet | served, he is seeing a variety of business, retail being one of Tn conclusion Lee points out, “This is a chance to: own’ “instead of paying. them. Lee now knows that the center lease prices that are going up all of will be whatever it needs to be in the time. This is a good chance to order to suit what the needs are. lock in prices, a chance to control There is also interest in bringing a your expenses. and to own your own restaurant into the middle of the cen-— space.’ *2Since the buildings: can be‘: ter. This idea is good for the restau-— sald Condo style, one is not limited to tant that is implemented and also for purchasing a full building, which is the rest of the complex. Since most approximately 2200 square feet; units businesses close at five, this leaves a_ substantial amount of parking for the - can be sold in as little as 1000 square restaurant, and people will see that - feet. This innovative idea is certainly appealing to many businesses and Lee | there are other businesses available to ‘hopes that others will take advantage. them that they might not have been of this beneficial opportunity. % aware of before. pCO fi { Valley and has worked in his threegeneration family business, Farmers Insurance, for 18 years. Spending 15 same costas leasing. Most would consider this a sound investment. When all is said and done one not only owns a piece of eRe MTN Lee was born and raised in the Heber ble to own for around the 1 With businesses popping up everywhere landlords are making a killing. Leasing a building in which to house a business is costly and dead-ended. Brian Lee is trying to change that and give a little ownership back to business owners. 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