Small business growth ideal in Prescott Arizona
May 6th, 2006
Although Prescot Arizona is known for it’s beautiful Ponderosa Pines and a role in the thick chapter of old west history, people in the market for Prescott Arizona real estate are finding that this town is an excellent place to setup and run a small business.
Prescott has been recently noted as the sixth emerging city for small town entreprenuers by “Cities Ranked and Rated”, a book recently released by Peter Sander and Bert Sperling. Sperling, a noted expert in the documentation of cities in the US has a website that details Prescott Arizona (click on economy link).
When in comes to purchasing a home in the Prescott Arizona real estate market, or any other small to mid-sized housing market, it’s always important to get an idea of the health of the business community in the area. If this specific item is of importance for you, we strongly advise that you do as much research about the economic and business development projects and current status.
According to Jane Bristol, economic development coordinator for the city of Prescott, the city has all of the necessary elements for a small business to flourish.
Many of the people who are relocating to Prescott are skilled employees from a wide array of industries, giving small business owners setting up shop in town access to a pool of qualified workers.
Being the seat of Yavapai County, small business owners have easy access to all of the regulatory departments needed for opening, moving and expanding their business.
Access to high-tech trained employees
Visual Pathways, Inc., a small business located in Prescott Arizona, with world wide reach as a manufacturer of optical diagnostic equipment was able to find most of its high-tech trained employees in town. Although Tom Cornsweet, the senior president and chief scientific officer for the company was astounded, they are becoming standard instead of the exception to the rule.
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