What Are the Hardest Restaurants to Sell? | EATS Broker

What Are the Hardest Restaurants to Sell? The restaurant industry is vibrant, fast-paced, and filled with passion. However, the commercial reality of exiting the space can be a sobering wake-up call for many owners. Statistics show that only about 30% to 40% of all restaurants listed for sale will actually close a deal with a […]
3 Crucial Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Restaurant | EATS Broker

Deciding to step away from your business and sell your restaurant is one of the most significant financial and emotional choices you will ever make as an entrepreneur. However, finding an interested buyer and agreeing on a base sales price is only the beginning of a complex negotiating journey. To increase the odds of successfully […]
How to sell a restaurant? Tell your Restaurant Story

To sell a restaurant, one must first tell “The Restaurant Story” to the buyer that they believe and want to be a part of the story moving forward. Restaurant buyers want to know the story of the Restaurant and the owner. The “Restaurant Story” explains why, how, and opportunities for continued success to the buyer. […]
When to Sell a Restaurant: 8 Reasons Why That Start with “D”

When to Sell a Restaurant? 8 Reasons Why That Start with “D”! Deciding when to sell a restaurant is one of the most emotionally and financially challenging choices a business owner will ever make. Whether your eatery is thriving and you want to cash out at peak value, or you are facing operational headwinds, timing […]
Franchise Restaurants are growing in Nigeria

Franchise Restaurants are growing in Nigeria at a rapid pace. Franchise Brands have found the recipe for success growing in Africa’s most populated Country. The growing popularity of Pizza, Chicken, and Hamburgers is leading the franchise growth. Dallas Restaurant Broker Dominique Maddox recently visited Nigeria in June. The last time Maddox saw the Country was […]
Restaurant Broker Dominique Maddox of EATS Broker sells two Schlotzsky’s

Restaurant Broker Dominique Maddox of EATS Broker sells two Schlotzsky’s franchises in Galveston, Texas. EATS Broker represented the seller and buyer for this transaction. The seller, a multi-unit owner, had experience selling their restaurants for sale by the owner in the past. After researching EATS Broker, they decided to give the Restaurant Brokerage Firm located […]
Are You Ready to Sell Your Restaurant? 7 Questions Owners Must Ask Themselves

Have you found yourself looking at your dining room before service, wondering if it’s finally time to move on? You aren’t alone. Deciding to sell your restaurant is one of the most mentally complex and emotionally draining decisions a hospitality business owner will ever make. For most operators, a restaurant isn’t just a corporate LLC; […]
Questions to ask when Buying a Restaurant Franchise Resale

Customers that are buying a Restaurant Franchise resale do intensive research on the restaurant for sale opportunity but not enough research about the Franchise Brand. The relationship between a Franchisee and Franchisor is a business marriage that can end in success or divorce. Franchise Brands provide the franchise disclosure document (FDD) to individuals interested in […]
4 Tips on How to Sell a Restaurant Successfully

Written by Dominique Maddox, CBI, CFE, Founder and President of EATS Broker, a restaurant brokerage firm specializing in restaurant, bar, and franchise resales.” Selling a restaurant is not the same as selling a house, a piece of equipment, or a regular small business. A restaurant sale involves financial records, lease terms, landlord approval, buyer financing, […]