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With over 25 years of transactions across North Carolina, we know what it takes to get deals done right.

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Want to buy an established business, commercial real estate or land?

Then you want the real estate and brokerage services offered by the professionals at Blue Ridge Brokerage!

Buy a business and control your own destiny!

We have no up-front or “signing” fee. We have no minimum fee.

Our business and real estate brokerage fees are very fair and our commercial real estate fees, are very competitive.

Many of our offerings feature owner financing …. No bank needed!

And last, but not least, we work hard for YOU, our client. We work everyday, many nights and weekends. Blue Ridge Brokerage was founded on principles of fairness and trust.

Blue Ridge Brokerage is absolutely the best commercial property leasing and sales broker that I have ever had the pleasure of working with during my more than 40 years as a real estate investor and developer. Blue Ridge was instrumental in successfully bringing the occupancy of my Banner Elk, NC shopping Center from under 60% to fully occupancy in a matter of just a few short years. Whether you are looking for a highly competent leasing or business sale broker, do not think twice about engaging Blue Ridge Brokerage to get the job done. There simply is none better – period!”

Mitch Malvan, Manager Grandfather Center Shoppes, LLC

Hirschfeld Marketing Solutions

Blue Ridge Brokerage is very professional, responsive, attentive to details and easy to work with. Highly recommend.

Bobby

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Frequently Asked Questions

A business broker acts as an intermediary between business buyers and sellers. At Blue Ridge Brokerage, we handle every stage of the transaction — from valuing your business and marketing it confidentially, to qualifying buyers, negotiating terms, and managing the process through to closing. Think of us as your advocate and guide throughout what is often the most significant financial transaction of your life.

Blue Ridge Brokerage charges no upfront fees. Our compensation is a success-based commission paid at closing, which means we only get paid when you do. This aligns our interests directly with yours — we are motivated to get you the best possible outcome.

The average business sale takes between six and twelve months from listing to closing, though this varies significantly depending on the size of the business, the industry, how well it is prepared for sale, and current market conditions. Businesses that are well-prepared with clean financials and a clear transition plan tend to sell faster and at stronger valuations.

Business valuation typically involves applying a multiple to the business’s Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) or EBITDA, adjusted for factors like revenue trends, industry, customer concentration, owner dependency, and whether real estate is included. Blue Ridge Brokerage provides confidential business valuations for NC business owners — call (828) 265-2199 to get started.

We work with businesses across all industries with revenues between $500,000 and $15 million. Past transactions include restaurants, manufacturing companies, service businesses, retail operations, event venues, transportation companies, and commercial real estate. If you are unsure whether your business fits our criteria, call us — we are happy to have a no-obligation conversation.

We serve all of North Carolina with dedicated offices and local brokers in Boone, Asheville, Greensboro, and Wilmington. Our reach extends across the High Country, the Triad, the Asheville and Charlotte metro areas, and the Cape Fear coast.

The first step is a confidential consultation at no cost. Call us at (828) 265-2199, email info@blueridgebrokerage.com, or fill out the contact form on this page. Whether you are ready to move forward or just exploring your options, we are happy to talk.