In the final installment of our series of interviews, Billboards for Education Founder Matt Richman talks about selling the out of home company he formed. What made you decide to sell your business. I didn’t anticipate selling for another 5 years. I wanted to grow bigger. And then it hit […]
Earlier this week Texas out of home attorney Richard Rothfelder reviewed the legality of taxing billboards based on earnings. California out of home attorney Richard Hamlin tells Billboard Insider California property taxes can’t be based on a billboard’s income. California property taxes must be based on real property. They may […]
For the fifth year in a row, the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) has joined forces with EARTHDAY.ORG to launch a national out of home (OOH) campaign for Earth Day to help broaden, educate, and activate the environmental movement. The theme “Invest in our Planet” continues for a second […]
Company: 5 Star Outdoor Markets: Michigan Headquarters: PO Box 252755, West Bloomfield, MI 48325-2755 Phone: (248) 747-7777 Email: info@5staroutdoor.com 5 Star Outdoor is a family run business in West Bloomfield, Michigan. The company operates a static and digital billboard plant around Detroit Michigan in Oakland, Wayne and Macomb Counties. Jennile Oram is the […]
Kerry Yoakum discussed Digital Billboard permitting at the 2023 OAAA/Geopath out of home conference. He gave 6 tips to make permitting easier. Know your city council. Understand who supports them. What are their pet projects? What are their interests? Who are their key friends and allies? Post billboard content that supports […]
We heard from Randy Burkett of Burkett Outdoor Media after our article last week on Matt Hinkle being elected to his local City Council. Read your article where Matt is now on the Oklahoma City Council. I ran for City Council in Amarillo Texas in 2016. I won 52% of […]
Welcome back to SignBird’s Location of the Week! This week, we’ve got a special feature for you all – a project we can’t wait to share! This billboard comes to us from the Taz Anderson Media Group, located in Atlanta, Georgia. Boasting a monthly impressions count of almost 19 […]
Company: 4R Outdoor Markets: Texas, Florida Address: Houston, Texas Email: ops@rrrrinvestments.com Phone: 850-860-4425 4R outdoor is a family owned business based on Houston Texas. The company’s executive team has over 100 years developing, permitting and building billboard sites in the United States. The firm is run by Barbara Roberts and […]
By Tony Hull, President, YESCO Financials Solutions There were no bank failures in the United States in 2021 or 2022. The last time we went two years with no failures was 2005 and 2006. For those connected to the banking industry, it was pretty alarming to see the 2nd and […]
A Billboard Insider reader writes with the following question: “Would it be possible to find any case where a billboard real estate tax was based on earnings, but was overturned by a federal or state government?” The short answer is “no,” I’m not aware of any federal or state cases […]
