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Introduction
I am Certified Business Broker, providing transactional broker services to business owners and those seeking to purchase businesses. I am here to help you, and I understand your needs because I have a deep background in funding, running and selling businesses, as well as in brokering them. I am also a licensed commercial real estate broker, NM REC 49950.
I am an experienced business and real estate investor, a former member of the New Mexico Angels, and have founded or co-founded six businesses. I have been involved in community and business development in New Mexico for more than 15 years in both Bernalillo and Sandoval Counties and am a member of CARNM, CREW and Corrales Mainstreet, as well as the Rio Rancho and Albuquerque Hispanic Chambers of Commerce.
Barbara Kline
Senior Advisor, NM REC # 49950
Certified Business Broker
131 Madison St. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87108
barbara@go-absolute.net
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Fax: 505-214-5470
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Office: 505-346-6006 x 707
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Services Provided
Absolute Investment Realty is an investment oriented commercial real estate brokerage firm with a business brokerage arm. We are focused on helping our clients meet their business investment and commercial real estate and goals. Our clients range from private local investors to multi-national REITS, and business owners, owner/operators and investors for businesses with assets worth $200,000 to $5,000,000. We have closed transactions throughout the United States and from around the world. No job is too small or too large for our dedicated team of professionals. We have industry wide connections and make it a policy to work hand in hand with our peers, principals and institutions to get the deal done.
We help you position your business for sale and market it.
We help you find a business that meets your needs.
We help you identify the commercial real estate opportunity that best fits your business or investment needs: lease, sell, buy.
Areas Served
Licensed In
- New Mexico — License number 49950
Business For Sale Listings
Cash Flow: $54,400
Albuquerque, NM
View Details Profitable Neighborhood Cafe and Coffee Shop
This is a profitable, turnkey coffee shop in one of Albuquerque’s most desirable trade areas. This well?loved café sits steps from UNM in the Nob Hill district—a popular location with foot and bike traffic from students, locals, and tourists, and good on-street parking..The business delivers consistent revenue, strong margins, and a loyal customer base that keeps daily sales predictable. Outdoor seating drives additional volume most of the year.Designed for an owner?operator, the menu is streamlined for fast prep, low labor, and high repeat business. The kitchen is compact but efficient, and all equipment is well maintained.Current owners are retiring, creating an excellent opportunity for a hands?on operator to step into an established café with immediate cash flow and room to grow. Less
Cash Flow: $154,000
Albuquerque, NM
View Details Price Reduced! Profitable Casual Dining + Catering, NE Heights
Seller motivated to sell! Buyer steps into a turnkey counter-service restaurant with loyal customers and a second profitable revenue stream via catering service. This popular restaurant regularly delivers close to 13% seller discretionary earnings on revenues of more than $1,200,000. Located in the NE Heights, the restaurant charges premium prices for its products from customers who appreciate the convenience and the great food. High daytime population density, middle-class household income and a community with an urban mindset that appreciates an easy stop for lunch or dinner all contribute to making this a unique restaurant opportunity.Everything you need comes with the sale - all food prep equipment, catering equipment, and comfortable seating areas are included. The owner has built something special here and is ready to retire, making this a rare opportunity to step into an established, profitable operation.The restaurant Less
Cash Flow: $88,000
Albuquerque, NM
View Details Under contract. Legendary Hat Shop on Rte. 66!
Own a Piece of the Southwest’s Storied StyleEstablished in 1946, The Man’s Hat Shop is more than a retail store—it’s a destination. Located in the heart of Albuquerque on historic Route 66, it has built a loyal customer base of locals, out-of-state visitors, and film industry insiders looking for authentic, custom Western hats and unmatched service.With its 80th anniversary approaching in 2026, this business presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a culturally significant, high-potential brand in a category with little local competition.This is a great fit for:A fashion-savvy entrepreneur or craftsman ready to carry forward a legacyA retailer looking to expand into a unique niche marketA film or costume professional with ties to the entertainment industryAnyone dreaming of running a heritage business with deep roots and major upsidePrime Downtown Less
Cash Flow: $115,965
Bernalillo Co., NM
View Details Under Contract Central NM Mountain Auto/Tire Center $250,000
Seller motivated! Total revenues for 2024 topped $1,730,770, with seller discretionary earnings of 6.7%. This business is an excellent candidate for a strategic expansion of an established auto repair company and would also be ideal for an owner/operator considering their first purchase. One possibility for future expansion could be increased emphasis on roadside assistance and service. As one of the few established shops in the area, the business has shown steady growth over the past few years, including growth in the 2020 and 2021 Covid years when many businesses struggled. It topped 6 % a year growth in both FY 2022 and 2023. Less



