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Starting a Business Brokerage vs. Buying a Business Brokerage Franchise: Which Is Right for You?

By Robin Gagnon

August 27, 2026

Restaurant Broker Franchise

If you are considering entering business brokerage, one of the first decisions is whether to start an independent brokerage or buy a business brokerage franchise. At first glance, starting independently may appear to be the less expensive...

Restaurants Don't Run Themselves. Two Owners Just Proved It.

By Robin Gagnon

August 25, 2026

Seller Stories

Two restaurants sold this month in two different states, and on paper they have almost nothing in common. One was released by seasoned multi-unit franchisees consolidating a portfolio. The other was let go by a first-time owner who tried to run...

From Fall Flavors to Restaurant Deals: Trends Shaping the Market

By Robin Gagnon

August 24, 2026

Buying a Restaurant, Selling a Restaurant, Restaurant Broker Franchise, Restaurant Franchise Resales

The restaurant market continues to move quickly in 2026, and We Sell Restaurants is seeing several trends shape the resale market, from earlier seasonal promotions and growing beverage concepts to rising operating costs and increased buyer focus...

Two Buyers Who Already Knew the Business: Closings in St. George, Utah and Ormond Beach, Florida

By Robin Gagnon

August 18, 2026

Seller Stories

Two recent closings make the point. One sits in southwestern Utah, the other on Florida's northeast coast. Different markets, different concepts, different brokers. What they share is the shape of the deal. In both cases the seller was leaving for...

Why the Best Restaurant Opportunity May Already Be Open

By Robin Gagnon

August 17, 2026

Buying a Restaurant, Selling a Restaurant, Restaurant Broker Franchise, Restaurant Franchise Resales

The restaurant resale market is sending a clear message in 2026. Buyers are still active, but they are becoming more selective about what they buy, how much they invest, and what they expect to receive for their money. This week’s Deals Revealed

The Restaurant Resale Market Report - July 2026

By Robin Gagnon

August 13, 2026

Buying a Restaurant, Selling a Restaurant

Independent restaurants accounted for 54% of U.S. restaurant sales closed in July 2026, according to We Sell Restaurants’ monthly transaction data, while Florida alone represented nearly half of all closings nationwide and the median time to close...

Bradenton and Charlottesville: Two Restaurant Closings That Break the Usual Story

By Robin Gagnon

August 11, 2026

Seller Stories

Ask most people why a restaurant sells and they will guess the same thing. Sales are down. The concept is tired. The owner is burned out. That is not what the Restaurant Brokers see. Two closings from this month, one on Florida's Gulf Coast and...

The Restaurant Comeback: Nostalgia, Gen Z, and the Return of Dining Out

By Robin Gagnon

August 10, 2026

Buying a Restaurant, Selling a Restaurant, Restaurant Broker Franchise, Restaurant Franchise Resales

The restaurant marketplace continues to shift, creating new opportunities for restaurant owners, buyers, sellers, franchisors, and industry professionals. This week’s Deals Revealed covered everything from changing consumer behavior and restaurant...

The AI Due Diligence Trap: What AI Can’t Tell You About Buying a Restaurant

By Robin Gagnon

August 07, 2026

Buying a Restaurant

Can AI perform restaurant due diligence? AI can help analyze financial statements, leases, contracts, POS reports, and other restaurant records, but it should not replace independent verification or the work of experienced legal, financial, and...

A 24-Year Indianapolis Operator and an Alpharetta Veteran Both Knew When It Was Time

By Robin Gagnon

August 04, 2026

Seller Stories

Restaurants change hands for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes a concept has run its course. Sometimes the owner has simply earned the right to chase a new dream. And sometimes a buyer comes along who sees something in a location that changes...

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Starting a Business Brokerage vs. Buying a Business Brokerage Franchise: Which Is Right for You?

Restaurants Don't Run Themselves. Two Owners Just Proved It.

From Fall Flavors to Restaurant Deals: Trends Shaping the Market

Two Buyers Who Already Knew the Business: Closings in St. George, Utah and Ormond Beach, Florida

Why the Best Restaurant Opportunity May Already Be Open

The Restaurant Resale Market Report - July 2026

Bradenton and Charlottesville: Two Restaurant Closings That Break the Usual Story

The Restaurant Comeback: Nostalgia, Gen Z, and the Return of Dining Out

The AI Due Diligence Trap: What AI Can’t Tell You About Buying a Restaurant

A 24-Year Indianapolis Operator and an Alpharetta Veteran Both Knew When It Was Time

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