The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 614 The agent seemed taken aback. "Of course, but they're far from cheap.'

"How much are we looking at?" Sasha asked, deciding it was worth considering.

"It's typically around 20 times the annual rent," the agent replied.

Sasha turned to Shane and said, "So, if we run the company for 20 years, it'll pay for itself."

Shane took a moment to think, then signaled for Sasha to step aside. "Let's talk it over."

"Sure," Sasha replied, giving the agent a heads-up before following Shane to the side.

"We need to consider the long-term if we decide to buy it," Shane said. "We should go for a place that's spacious enough. If the company grows and we outgrow it, we'll end up renting again, which would be a waste."

Sasha glanced at him, surprised. "You're right."

"Why don't we get our families' opinions?" Shane suggested.

He thought they'd have more wisdom on matters like this. Without waiting, he called Carlisle for advice on buying an office space.

against buying for now, explaining that suburban property prices were unlikely to rise anytime soon and might even drop. He suggested

similar view, but knowing Sasha's nature, he told her that now could be a good

buy. With commercial real estate vacancies on the rise, he

comparing Carlisle's and Douglas's advice, both Sasha

the plan-do we buy or not?" Shane

him, asking, "Do you think our company has the potential

Shane fell silent.

years?" "Yes," Shane replied without hesitation. "Not just 20-maybe

off. Renting for a year or two was one thing, but committing to 40 years of

story.

buying then?"

she asked, "How much

around 40

after canceling all those

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dida quick calculation, then looked over at her.

adds up to about the same as yours," Sasha

her in disbelief. "So, the starting capital we have together is almost