Bill Kessler
Bill
started his career in the tool and die trade in 1968. In 1976 he took over his
dad’s auto parts and service business. At that time he tested for and was
granted a Master Mechanic’s license form the state. He owned and operated that
business for 10 years before returning to the precision machining trade.
In
1983 he bought his first rental property, a three unit apartment and lived in
one unit while working on the others. He continued to buy and improve property
after that .
On
St. Valentine’s day of 1987 he married Kay Bradley In a double wedding with
his brother Tom and Kay’s twin sister Kris.
He
most recently owned and operated Custom Mold and Engineering in Marysville until
2001. By then most of the manufacturing work was being exported and the rest was
not profitable. He closed that business and now works full time in his property
investments.
Submissions by Bill:
The
More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same Nov,
2008
Success
Express or Runaway Train? Oct, 2008
How Many Politicians Does it Take to Run a City? July, 2008
Pull the Plug Jan, 2008
Do
Something, Even if it’s Wrong