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Next date: Thursday, August 28, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Build Your Financial and Real Estate Confidence
Are you a small business owner or artist entrepreneur?
Join Community Vision for a free webinar series designed to equip you with tools and strategies to strengthen your business’s financial health and make informed decisions about your space needs.
Each session builds upon the last, helping you gain practical knowledge that supports long-term success and community-rooted growth.
What you’ll learn:
By the end, you’ll walk away with a greater understanding of how to build a small business and consider your space needs as part of your planning.
Sessions and Registration
Please note that you have to register for each webinar individually.
Module 3: Navigating Commercial Real Estate for Your Business
Thursday, August 28, 2025
10:00am–11:30am
This session introduces the basics of commercial real estate, leasing, and budgeting for occupancy costs. You’ll learn how to assess your current and future space needs, and how to approach real estate decisions with confidence and long-term vision.
Register for Module 3
This series is here to support you in building a business that’s financially strong and rooted in community. We hope you’ll join us — and feel free to forward this along to someone in your network who could benefit too.
Questions?Contact Sarah Schwid, Training and Real Estate Associate, at sschwid@communityvisionca.org.
Free