Restaurant Sellers vs. Restaurant Buyers-Different Mindsets
Restaurant Sellers vs. Restaurant Buyers have different mindsets when it involves buying or selling a restaurant. When a restaurant owner decides to sell a restaurant, the primary goals are to get the highest sales price, highest net proceeds, remove the lease as a guarantor, and close quickly. A restaurant buyer’s focus differs slightly from the […]
Commercial Lease Assignment: What should you know?
What should you know about a Commercial Lease Assignment before signing the lease? The lease assignment can be short and brief, but it has a tremendous impact on the capability of a restaurant owner selling a restaurant in the future. When buying or selling a restaurant, it is essential to evaluate the strength or weakness […]
Independent Owned Restaurants-How to Build Value?
As an Independent Owned Restaurant, how do you increase restaurant value for resale besides good food and environment? Independent Owned Restaurants for sale usually sell for less than Franchise Owned Restaurants. Franchise Restaurants for sale provide a potential buyer with systems, training, and brand awareness to customers; these are non-tangible items that improve resale value. […]
Selling a Franchise Restaurant vs Non-Franchise
What are the Pros and Cons of Selling a Franchise Restaurant vs. Non-Franchise is a common question EATS Restaurant Brokers receives from sellers? Franchise Restaurants for Sale make up 60%-70% of all restaurant sold listings annually. Why is the number so high compared to independently owned restaurants? The hard facts are only 30%-40% of restaurants […]
What is The Best Way to Sell a Restaurant?
The best way to sell a restaurant in today’s market with restaurants closing at a record pace since the pandemic started is a tough question to answer. BizBuySell’s 3rd Quarter Insight Report reflects a market-driven by opportunity seekers and business owners either well-positioned to profit or forced to exit. The Restaurant Owners forced to exit […]
How to Sell a Franchise Restaurant?
The decision to sell a franchise restaurant can be challenging in today’s market. The good news is that if you own a Restaurant Franchise, buyers are lining up with interest. Close to 60%-70% of the restaurants for sale in Georgia that sell are franchise concepts. Franchise concepts are growing right now, while independent owned restaurants […]
How to Sell a Restaurant: Maximizing Value Through Story
How to Sell a Restaurant: Why “Telling the Story” Maximizes Your Valuation When a prospective buyer looks at a restaurant for sale, the first thing they check is the math. They want to see the Profit & Loss (P&L) statements, the Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE), and the lease terms. However, data alone rarely closes a […]
Dominique Maddox of EATS Broker earns CFE (Certified Franchise Executive) Designation
Dominique Maddox, Founder and President of EATS Broker has earned the CFE (Certified Franchise Executive) designation from the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives™ (ICFE). Dominique will graduate as a member of the class of 2021 at which time he will receive his CFE pin Participants in the Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) program complete several course […]
Dominique Maddox of EATS Broker sells Hungry Howie’s Pizza Franchise
Dominique Maddox of EATS Restaurant Brokers sells Hungry Howie’s Pizza . EATS Broker represented the buyer and seller. The buyer is a Michigan native that was raised on Hungry Howie’s delicious pizza. When the opportunity came available to purchase the Hungry Howie’s Pizza, Mike jumped on the opportunity. The restaurant has been closed since June, […]