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...Walk Away does at least walk you through walking away. That's why Jim Lowry, a San Francisco--based maintenance manager, is pretty happy with the firm, even though it doesn't talk to his bank or do any other legwork for him as he tries to find a buyer before the bank repossesses his daughter's house. Lowry had talked to some other real estate types, but it wasn't until a phone conversation with a You Walk Away "advocate" that he felt he had a handle on the situation. "I'm not worried anymore. I know what...
...small part to the Kramer family. Frank Kramer, who has operated the book store for the last 46 years, said what matters most is that the new owner has an interest in literature and the local community. “I’m looking for a buyer who loves books and is really committed to all the things we’ve done,” Kramer said. “The book business is a wonderful business and presents many opportunities to be involved in the literary community.” Kramer said that ideally, the buyer would...
...fiction writer will provide a perspective very different from someone like Bill Gates, said Carole Horne, general manager and a buyer at The Harvard Book Store. Such a perspective can be provocative and profound for those embarking on the next phase of their lives, Horne said...
Kramer said that ideally, the buyer would come from the Harvard community—not from a large chain corporation—to preserve the store’s individuality...
...this paternalism implies too great a concern with the undergraduate salesmen, and insufficient regard for the undergraduate purchaser. Monopolies rarely care for their customers’ needs too well, and free competition here will benefit the buyer. Where demand is large, in laundry service for example, competing agencies should be encouraged as protection for the buyer...