Real Estate & Business Expo Replay | Biz Acquisitions, Franchises, SBA Loans & Wealth Building

In this Real Estate & Business Expo, Beau Eckstein is joined by top business broker Trent Lee, franchise development expert Ari O'Brien, and real estate investor Michael Zuber to discuss business acquisitions, franchising, SBA financing, entrepreneurship, wealth-building, and the mindset required to succeed in today's economy. Learn why most business buyers fail before ever closing a deal, how SBA lenders evaluate acquisition opportunities, the truth about absentee ownership, the pros and cons of franchising, and why discipline and continuous learning are often the biggest predictors of success. Whether you're a W-2 employee looking for a Plan B, an investor searching for cash flow, or an entrepreneur ready to build wealth through ownership, this conversation is packed with practical advice and real-world insights.   Topics include: ✅ Business acquisitions vs. real estate investing ✅ SBA financing and business buying strategies ✅ Franchise opportunities and startup costs ✅ Baby boomer business exits and acquisition opportunities  ✅ Building wealth through ownership ✅ Entrepreneurial mindset and discipline ✅ Franchise validation and due diligence ✅ Economic trends and opportunities in 2026