Mark Joy

Exit Planning for Restaurant Owners: What You Should Be Doing and Thinking About

Most restaurant owners spend years focused on operations. Food cost. Labor. Marketing. Reviews. Staffing. Vendor pricing. Lease negotiations. Very few step back and evaluate how their restaurant would look to a buyer. Exit planning is not about...

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How Leases and Landlords Kill Restaurant Deals

Most restaurant owners focus on revenue, food cost, labor, and profitability when thinking about selling. Buyers focus on cash flow. Lenders focus on...

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How Restaurants Are Valued: What Every Owner Must Understand Before Selling

One of the first questions restaurant owners ask is: “What is my restaurant worth?” The answer is rarely as simple as owners hope. Restaurants are...

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Complete Process of Selling Your Restaurant: What to Expect from Start to Closing

Selling a restaurant is one of the most significant financial decisions an owner will ever make. It is not simply about finding a buyer. It involves...

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