Capitalization Rates and Child Care Real Estate Value
The value of child care real estate is often determined by the capitalization rate – CAP Rate real estate investors require and the level of associated risk.
Donna Dailey
Donna Dailey
CEO & Founder
Donna Dailey M.Ed., LREB, SBA, BEC, CVA – Founder & CEO of ChildCareOwner.com, has over 28 years of childcare mergers and acquisition and real estate experience. Donna has been helping people buy, sell, and improve child care businesses since 1995.
As a business analyst, Donna has helped hundreds of childcare owners improve their childcare business’s profitability, financial health, and value.
Donna focuses on creating more ChildCareOwner.com resources and training programs that support the creation of more independent childcare business success stories. And the continued growth of the specialized childcare advisory services available through ChildCareOwner.com
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Importance of Having a Specialized Child Care Accounting Chart of Accounts
A child care business-specific accounting – chart of accounts is crucial for any child care owner to assist with financial management. This comprehensive financial tool categorizes all financial transactions, providing a clear overview of the income and expenses of running a child care business. Using a general business chart of
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The Impact of Unreported Income and Non-Business Expenses on Child Care Business Value
“If You Hide the Money Too Well, Nobody Will Be Able to Find It.” When I started my business brokerage career in 1995, it was common to find that the business owner was not reporting all business revenues. In addition, they were also running lots of personal expenses (cars, house
Donna Dailey
The Why of ChildCareOwner
Earlier this year, I celebrated 29 years in the child care industry. My story and journey are different from most, as I have never worked in child care—at least not in the traditional way of providing care and education for young children. My story began in 1995 when I founded
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Fair Market Rent How it Affects the Value of Your Child Care Business
Every child care business operates in a facility—a building and land. Some child care owners lease the building and land from a third-party owner. The owner of the building and land, “real estate,” determines how much rent they require. This “third-party,” “arms-length” relationship often increases the likelihood that the child
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Child Care Business Break-Even Analysis
As a childcare business owner, one of the most important numbers you can understand is your childcare business’s break-even point—enrollment break-even, gross revenue break-even, and classroom break-even. The “Break-even point” refers to the amount of sales—products or services a business must sell to cover all costs. Applying this to childcare,
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