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How a Business Broker Can Help When Buying a Restaurant

A Business Broker is a person who acts as a middleman between the buyers and sellers of privately held businesses. These individuals are also known as “intermediaries” and “business transfer agents.” They play a crucial role in the process of purchasing and selling businesses. They help buyers and sellers find and purchase the best possible deals. In …

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Proper Preparation Prior To Putting Your Restaurant On The Market Will Ensure A Better Offer

Proper Preparation Prior To Putting Your Restaurant On The Market Will Ensure A Better Offer

Selling your restaurant can be an exciting time as well as one full of stress and anxiety. Regardless of the reasons you have for selling, you are letting go of a business that you have dedicated exorbitant amounts of time and energy, which means you need to receive your full asking price. Emerald Coast Restaurant …

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Why Buying an Existing Restaurant is a Smart Business Move

Why Buying an Existing Restaurant is a Smart Business Move

Finding a lucrative business venture is something many entrepreneurs work hard to achieve. Choosing a business venture that coincides with the passions and hobbies you have is beneficial. For instance, if you love to cook and interact with the general public, owning a restaurant is a great idea. There are over 660,000 restaurants currently in …

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Defining the Need for Restaurant Brokers

Defining the Need for Restaurant Brokers

Restaurant brokers are professionally trained agents that facilitate a deal between sellers and buyers in the restaurant business. They may be licensed as real estate agents, depending on the state, but they are not in many states.  Throughout this process, some of the beneficial services brokers serve buyers are: Knowledge Restaurant brokers remain above the patterns, …

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Due Diligence Mistakes When Purchasing a Restaurant

Due Diligence Mistakes When Purchasing a Restaurant

The most common mistakes seen when people get ready to purchase a restaurant is that they don’t fully understand the due diligence process. You may wonder what this is, and why it is important. If that’s the case, you are in the right place. Due diligence is done to help confirm that the items learned …

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Benefits Of Purchasing an Established Restaurant

Benefits Of Purchasing an Established Restaurant

If you’re interested in setting up a restaurant locally, but aren’t sure that you’re up to starting a business from scratch, you might be well served by purchasing an established restaurant from a broker. These companies buy and sell existing restaurants as full packages, instead of as real estate alone. This means that you’ll gain …

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Three Important Services Restaurant Brokers Offer

Three Important Services Restaurant Brokers Offer

If you’re looking to buy, sell, or lease a restaurant, working with a professional restaurant broker will save you time, money, and a lot of stress. Emerald Coast Restaurant Brokers and Consultants brings to the table over 35 years of experience in the restaurant industry. Our experts thoroughly understand the process and procedures, as well …

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How to Find Investors & Raise Startup Capital for Your First Restaurant

Getting a small-business loan was fairly easy because the boat served as the  primary collateral. My partner and I put up some cash and he added a small bit  of real estate to round out the collateral needs. The total investment was  $80,000. When it comes to restaurant financing, investments of $100,000 or less are  …

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