The data is in! See what family owned businesses are saying about today’s challenges and opportunities.

Annie Clare

By Annie Clare
Senior Investor Relations Analyst
Buchanan Street Partners

For many families, the operating business is more than an enterprise, it’s a reflection of shared values, hard work, and vision. It has created opportunity, shaped identity, and united generations around a common purpose. Yet as a business matures, families often begin to consider how best to extend that legacy beyond the company itself, how to turn decades of entrepreneurial success into durable, income-producing wealth that endures for generations.

 

This evolution does not require selling the business. In fact, many families prefer to keep the enterprise intact while using its profits to build a complementary investment portfolio, a vehicle that provides diversification, steady income, and long-term compounding outside the day-to-day demands of operations.

 

  • From Building a Business to Building Enduring Wealth
  • Why Diversify into Real Estate
  • Illustrative Case Study
  • A Legacy that Endures

Many families overlook the simplest shift that transforms a business into lasting, multi-asset wealth. See what it is – and why timing matters now. Read the latest whitepaper by Annie Clare, Senior Investor Relations Analyst, Buchanan Street Partners. Click Here.

Preserving Legacy Beyond the Operating Business: Evolving from Operator to Investor

About Buchanan Street Partners
Buchanan Street Partners, founded in 1999, is a real estate investment management firm headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The firm, a SEC registered investment advisor since 2002, manages commingled investment funds, institutional separate accounts and high net worth investment vehicles.

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