Listing ID: 70062
Business Overview
Branded Motel – New Mexico
39 Rooms. Exterior Corridor
On-site Manager’s Apartment
Interstate Location
Occupancy: 63%
ADR: $54.41
Price Per Key: $28,205
Financial
- Asking Price: $11,000,000
- Cash Flow: N/A
- Gross Revenue: N/A
- EBITDA: N/A
- FF&E: N/A
- Inventory: N/A
- Inventory Included: N/A
- Established: N/A
Why is the Current Owner Selling The Business?
There are all sorts of reasons people choose to sell operating businesses. However, the genuine factor and the one they say to you may be 2 entirely different things. For instance, they may say "I have a lot of various responsibilities" or "I am retiring". For lots of sellers, these factors stand. However, for some, these may just be justifications to attempt to hide the reality of altering demographics, increased competitors, recent decrease in earnings, or an array of various other factors. This is why it is very essential that you not depend absolutely on a seller's word, yet instead, utilize the vendor's answer together with your general due diligence. This will paint a much more reasonable image of the business's existing circumstance.
Existing Debts and Future Obligations
If the existing entity is in debt, which numerous companies are, then you will have reason to consider this when valuating/preparing your offer. Many companies finance loans with the purpose of covering things like stock, payroll, accounts payable, so on and so forth. Keep in mind that sometimes this can imply that earnings margins are too thin. Lots of businesses fall under a revolving door of taking loans as a way to pay back various other loans. In addition to debts, there may additionally be future obligations to think about. There might be an outstanding lease on tools or the structure where the business resides. The business may have existing agreements with vendors that need to be met or might result in penalties if terminated early.
Understanding the Customer Base, Competition and Area Demographics
Just how do operating businesses in the location bring in new clients? Most times, businesses have repeat clients, which create the core of their day-to-day earnings. Certain factors such as new competitors growing up around the area, roadway construction, and staff turn over can influence repeat clients and also adversely affect future incomes. One vital point to think about is the location of the business. Is it in an extremely trafficked shopping center, or is it hidden from the highway? Obviously, the more people that see the business often, the higher the chance to construct a returning consumer base. A last idea is the general area demographics. Is the business placed in a densely inhabited city, or is it located on the outside border of town? Just how might the regional typical home earnings effect future income prospects?