Gary Bayus

California Broker

License Number: 01377597

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791 Price Street,
Pismo Beach, California 93449 (View Map)

About the Company

Broker Biography

Introduction

Mr. Bayus is the President and Managing Director of Prestige. As an advisor to owners of privately held companies, institutional and private investors, his business dealings primarily focus on business sales, acquisitions and mergers. He targets closely held companies in which annual sales are usually less than $30 million. His advisory engagements have entailed a wide array of clients in the manufacturing, distribution, Internet, wholesale & retail trade, and service industries.

Gary is a seasoned and accomplished dealmaker who understands the process, the market place, the needs of sellers, and the goals of buyers. He is highly experienced in negotiating complex business transactions and analyzing and determining business valuations of companies. His business credentials also include a comprehensive background in sourcing and negotiating debt and equity financing.

Gary has been awarded the prestigious designations of Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) by the IBBA, Chartered Merger and Acquisition Professional (CMAP) by the MMIBA and Accredited Business Intermediary (ABI) by the ABBA. These designations are the highest recognized symbols of professionalism in the industry. To achieve this, stringent documentation of completed transactions, upholding ethical standards, and extensive advanced educational, testing, peer review and professional requirements have to be met. He is also a State of California licensed Business and Real Estate Broker.

Always one to challenge himself in personal and professional development, Mr. Bayus served on the Board of Directors and is the past President of his local Rotary Club. He is also preparing to sit for the California State Bar exam and is court certified as an expert witness.

Services Provided

Expert and confidential management of the valuation, finance, purchase and sale of your business.

Areas Served

  • San Luis Obispo County, CA
  • Licensed In

    • California — License number 01377597

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    Cash Flow: $70,000 
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    Cash Flow: $34,000 
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    Wholesale Heritage Nursery - Horticultural Production & Garden Center

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    $229,000
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    Four Hospitality Businesses that are all contiguous. Includes a catering company, restaurant, event space, and takeaway space. Key employees are in place and willing to stay.The catering company is renowned for its exceptional food, service, and creativity. It is rated highest in the area for top-notch events. The event space is underutilized.The restaurant has been well-regarded for its innovative food and casual, yet high-quality dining experience. They've received recognition from a wide variety of food publications and local sources. Their dishes often get praise for their creativity and locally sourced ingredients.Google 4.5 stars with over 800 reviewsYelp 4.2 stars with over 1,800 reviewsTripAdvisor 4.5 with over 500 reviewsFacebook 5,300 followers with over 1,800 reviewsBon Appétit and Eater LA have both given praise to the restaurant, often calling attention to the creativity of the dishes and the focus on community 

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    $249,000
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    A Café and Boba destination in a popular beach town- and you can see the waves from the front door. With its full working kitchen (including hood), this can be a chef’s dream. Currently, it is only a small menu and Boba drinks. The dining room seats 50 and has room for sidewalk tables. The Pismo Beach downtown area swells to over 1,000,000 visitors during the summer months. This long lease and complete kitchen could be your dream of restaurant ownership. 

    $249,500
    Cash Flow: $82,000 
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