http://www.capecodbusiness.com Cape Cod Commercial Real Estate and Businesses for Sale Sun, 04 Jan 2009 16:43:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Photograph by MoonSoleil/Conny Liegl The Flying Wallenda’s were tightrope daredevils who performed without a safety net. Having perfected the 7 person human pyramid over 50 years of performing they became the most famous high wire circus act of the 20th century. In a 1963 performance two of the family fell to ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2009/01/was-anyone-really-surprised-when-mr-wallenda-fell/ HYANNIS, MA - Sandpiper Insurance Agency merged with Dowling & O'Neil Insurance Agency in early November 2008. Sandpiper Insurance has been operating on Cape Cod since 1991. Following the merger, the firm relocated from 12 Enterprise Road in Hyannis to Dowling & O'Neil's nearby office located at 973 Iyannough Road. Key Sandpiper employees will now work ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/12/sandpiper-and-dowling-oneil-insurance-agencies-merge/ Mashpee, MA- Kinlin Grover GMAC Commercial Real Estate based in Orleans, MA announced that Turnstone Enterprises has sold The Tinder Box to Jim and Cecelia Sullivan of East Sandwich, MA.  The well known Tinder Box store located in Mashpee Commons next to Starbuck's Coffee, sold for $175,000.  The acquisition also included a satelite location ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/11/brokers-strike-the-right-match-with-tinder-box-sale/ FALMOUTH, MA - Nearly one year to the day after it closed for business, the former Lighthouse Ford property at 343 Dillingham Road in Falmouth changed hands. According to a deed filed on November 11, 2008 the sale price was $1,150,000. or approximately $114/SF of gross building area. The buyer was listed ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/11/new-hands-at-the-wheel-for-former-ford-dealership/ WASHINGTON, DC – Important changes have been made to help SBA lenders increase access to capital for small businesses. The first major change permits new SBA loans to be made with an alternative base interest rate, the one month LIBOR rate, in addition to the prime rate, which was previously allowed. ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/11/sba-loan-changes-seek-to-increase-capital-access-for-small-businesses/ A recent article in the Portland Press Herald highlighted how Maine innkeepers looking to market off-season accommodations have found success by offering guests packages appealing to their special interests. The special packages go well beyond offering discounted room rates and romantic get aways, and are attracting visitors interested in a wide range of activities, workshops and niche past times. Although food ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/11/maine-innkeepers-get-creative-to-attract-off-season-guests/ Harwichport, MA - The former Thompson's Farm Market in Harwichport, MA changed hands in mid October 2008. According to a filed deed, the purchase price was $2,250,000 and the buyer was Building Down the Road, LLC. In a recent report published in the Cape Cod Chronicle the buyer was indicated to be affiliated ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/10/former-thompsons-farm-market-property-sold/ Dennisport, MA - The former Wings property located at 438-444 Route 28 in Dennisport is scheduled to take flight and this time it looks for real. A.J. Lukes Liquors of Dennisport, with an established liquor store at the nearby Benny's plaza has put into motion their plan to relocate to the former Wings property. As a key ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/10/spirited-effort-will-put-wind-beneath-tired-wings/ A total of 145 qualified commercial real estate sales transpired on Cape Cod from January - September 2008. The latest figures amount to a 23.3% decline from the level achieved in the same nine month period in 2007. The 2008 drop is also about 42% below the 12-year average of 250 sales and the lowest period ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/10/cape-cod-commercial-real-estate-transaction-volume-continues-steady-slide/ HYANNIS, MA - The Wall Street Journal reported today Circuit City Stores, Inc. is considering a plan which will shutter at least 150 stores and result in the loss of thousands of jobs. Reportedly, the nation's No. 2 electronic retailer has engaged various legal and industry experts as the firm explores alternatives ... http://www.capecodbusiness.com/2008/10/will-breaker-trip-on-hyannis-circuit-city-store/