Bowling's only full service
brokers, appraisers and financial advisors


Mischel & Company is proud to be a part of a nationwide network of business brokerage professionals dedicated to providing specialized services. We are affiliated with Hansell & Associates, Inc. whose expertise covers the Eastern and Central US. Together with our Northeast affiliate, Marcel Fournier Bowling Services, our Southeast affiliate, David Driscoll & Associates, Inc. and Pat Bosco of Chicago, we are able to cover the entire nation with unparalleled service and expertise in the bowling business. Nowhere else will you find a group of professionals dedicated solely to the bowling industry. For more information about our affiliates, please contact us at 619-423-2001 - FAX 619-423-7850 - email - mischelco@msn.com.
KENNETH R. MISCHEL President & Founder
1959 to 1991
Worked in the family bowling business then purchased, operated, renovated and sold several bowling centers and motels in Colorado and New Mexico. Directed all phases of the operation of these properties.
1983 to Present
Owner, Mischel & Company, Western United States affiliate of Sandy Hansell & Associates, the bowling industry’s only full service brokers, appraisers and financial advisers.
· Consulting, valuations and sales projects for over 150 individual bowling proprietors, multi-unit operators and investors throughout the
Western United States.
· Retained by financial institutions in twenty-four states for brokerage, valuations and consulting.
· Management, management through foreclosure proceedings and receivership for troubled centers.
· Qualified as an Expert Witness on a variety of bowling industry financial and operational matters and valuations..
· Owner of a full-service, 32 lane bowling center located in Lakewood (Denver), Colorado.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ownership/Management.............................. Bowling Centers
Ownership/Management.............................. Motel-Hotel Properties / Food & Beverage
Real Estate Broker...................................... Since 1983
Past President (2 terms).............................. CSBPA
National Director (3 terms)........................... BPAA
Bowling Commissioner (2 terms)..................... Colorado State Games
MARTIN W. MISCHEL
Martin graduated from the University of Southern California, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in the Marshall School of Business with an emphasis in the Entrepreneur Program in 1997. He has been involved with Mischel & Company in a full or part-time capacity since 1996. His contribution to the company has ranged from administrative and sales duties to the creation, implementation and maintenance of a detailed information database of over 500 bowling center operators, sellers and buyers.
Martin’s business experience is diverse. He has worked as a broker’s and financial advisor’s assistant at Schroders and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter also adding IT support at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. In addition he served as a sales representative at Sun Wellness, Inc and Herbalife, two Southern California based natural drug companies.
A California State licensed real estate broker, Martin has also taken on many appraisal and feasibility projects for bowling centers across the Western U.S. BOWLING CENTER BROKERAGE, VALUATIONS, OR CONSULTING PROJECTS COMPLETED FOR:
*AMF BOWLING WORLDWIDE - *Brunswick Corporation – Davis, Graham and Stubbs – *American Rec. Centers - First National Bank - Valley Federal Savings Bank - Cardinal Federal Savings - First National Bank - Proposed Center - Proposed Center - Earl, Baird and Williams - *Orchard Freeway Bowl - Sun West Bank - Skylanes - Peach Bowl - Desert Bowl - The Gardens - Crown Bowl - *Ideal Lanes - Sky-Hi Lanes - Monte Vista, CO First Interstate Bank - Bowl-ero - Lucky Lanes - San Pablo, CA Olympic Rec Center - Coffeyville, KS *Green Valley Lanes - Green Valley, AZ Valley National Bank - Phoenix, AZ *Sun Lanes - Las Cruces, NM Bowl Aurora - Aurora, CO Payson Bowl - Payson, AZ Saguaro Hills Lanes & Lounge - Cave Creek, AZ Snow Bowl II - American National Bank - Country Lanes (Receiver) - Norwest Banks of Proposed Center - Beacon Bowl - 300 Bowl - Three Flags Over Norman - Active West - First National Bank of Cortez - West Lanes Recreation Centers - Tracy Federal Bank, F.S.B., - Cherry Bowl - Cedar Lanes - Sherwood Lanes - San Angelo, TX Aztec Bowl - San Diego, CA Castro Village Bowl - Castro Valley, CA Montclaire Bowl - Edwardsville, IL San Marcos Lanes - Santa Barbara, CA Matrix Capital Bank – Denver, CO River Valley Lanes - Bullhead City, AZ Bowlerland - Sharpstown Bowl - Gateway Lanes - Sparetime Lanes, Wonder Bowl - Diamond Bowl - Ponderosa Bowl - Spare Time Lanes - Lakeside Sportsclub - Tucson, AZ Cabrillo Lanes - San Jose, CA Roxbury Lanes - Holiday Bowl - Woodhaven Lanes - Textron Financial Corporation - Concourse Bowl - Imperial Lanes - Orchard Bowl - Ritz Classic Bowl - *Emerald Bowl – Valley View Lanes - Hilltop Lanes - Sonesta Lanes - Sports Bowl - Starlite Bowl - William E. Myrick & Associates - Showplace Lanes - Showplace Lanes - Showplace Lanes - Boulevard Bowl - B&D Bowl – Valley Bowl – Shapiro, Buchman, Provine, Patton LLP – * Kyrene Lanes – Bowl-A-Drome – *Showtime Family Lanes – Pinz – Harrington, Foxx, Dubrow & Canter – Bandera Bowl – The Bowling Barn – Big Glenfair Lanes – Country Club Lanes – Bowlium – Mohave State Bank – Cal Bowl – Rose Bowl – Portland, OR Jackson & Wallace, LLP – Las Vegas, NV Robin Hood Lanes – Edmond, WA Valle Vista Lanes - Vallejo, CA City of Arvada - Arvada, CO Holme, Roberts & Owen - Colorado National Bank - Perl Mack Bowl - Cedar Lanes - Norwest Bank of Pioneer Mutual Life Insurance - WSGP Realty - Caluwaert, Panegasser, Hancock & Schousen - Vantage Bowling Centers - Wagner's 66-1/2 Lanes - BG Centers - Albuquerque/Santa Fe, NM W.P. Dickey and Company - *FDIC - Sleeping Giant Lanes - American Federal Bank - Town and Country Bowl - Stockmen's Bank - New Horizon Savings - Sunny Lanes - Valley Bowl - Security, CO Allen Bowl - Merle Hay Lanes - Des Moines, IA *Inca Lanes - Nations Bank - Coopers & Lybrand - Bonnett Resources - Petro Point Bowl - First Interstate Bank of Alma Bowl - Midland Loan Services, L.P. - Proposed Center - Million Dollar Lanes - Enumclaw Lanes - Elitch Lanes - Hilltop Lanes – Rose Bowl – West Houston Bowl – Bowlero Lanes – El Paso, TX *Sunset Bowl – Pueblo, CO Valley Bowl – Havasu Lanes - Country Club Lanes - Thunderbird Bowl – Sourdough Bowl – Fun Lanes – Camillia Bowl – McClellan AFB, CA Heritage Lanes – Lamar Lanes – Lamar, CO Freeway Bowling Lanes – El Paso, TX Orchid Bowl – Vectra Bank – * *Comerica Bank – Surf Bowl – Cabezon Band of Mission Indians – Fantasy Lanes – Cloverleaf Family Bowl – *Mira Mesa Lanes – Mira Mesa, CA Kent Bowl – Riverside Lanes – *Saddleback Lanes – Proposed Center – Starlite Lanes – Bear Creek Lanes – Pacific Coast Investment Company – Valley Lanes – Berman & Rabin, P.A. – The Grove – Ponca Bowl – *Beal Bank – Proposed Center – Action Lanes - Proposed Center – Capital Pacific Bank – Molalla Bowl – *Silverstrike Lanes – Knotty Pine Lanes – Pollock Pines, CA Town & Country Lanes – Don Carter West – Double Decker Lanes – Genovese, Forman & Burford, New Yorba Linda Bowl - Armadilla II – Empire Bowl – Village Bowl – Chisholm Trail Lanes – Hollywood Bowl – Portland, OR Columbia River Bank – Klamath Falls, OR
From 2002-2006 Martin was co-owner and General Manager of a 32-lane bowling center in Denver, Colorado and served on the board of the Alameda Business Improvement District.