Episode description

It’s been a tough couple of years for small business – but the survivors have proved even tougher. On this episode of Open House, Reba and Eric explore the dynamics of small business with Richelle Haas, owner of Sparkle Gifts & Whatnots in downtown Renton.  It’s a discussion chock full of takeaways, like:

·        What it takes to get a small business off the ground.

·        Tips for keeping your business afloat in tough economic times.

·        Improvements that could facilitate survival for downtown businesses.

·        The role of an effective Chamber of Commerce in prospering local businesses.

·        Why Renton is such a great spot for small businesses right now.

·        Some of the “best-kept secrets” in downtown Renton.

Plus Eric breaks down recent and prospective decisions by the Fed in their efforts to stem inflation, along with the conflicting impact they may have on mortgage rates, and Reba gives an insightful recap of the current housing market.

It’s another fun-packed podcast of timely information on this episode of Open House with Team Reba.

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