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SBA Approved Independent Auto Dealership | Houston Area | $4M+ Revenue

Asking Price$700,000

Cash Flow

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross Revenue$4,030,000

Inventory$1,300,000
Not included in asking price
FF&ENot Disclosed

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Hot Listing

SBA Approved Independent Auto Dealership | Houston Area | $4M+ Revenue


Asking Price$700,000

Cash Flow

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross Revenue$4,030,000

Inventory$1,300,000
Not included in asking price
FF&ENot Disclosed

Business Description
SBA Pre Approved at list price. Step into a proven profit machine that delivers exceptional returns in the lucrative Houston auto market. This SBA pre-approved dealership opportunity puts you in control of a business generating $4M+ in annual revenue with industry-leading margins that are nearly three times higher than typical used car operations.

Your investment of just $81K down unlocks immediate cash flow from an established customer base while you benefit from a proprietary acquisition strategy that consistently sources high-margin inventory. The previous buyer's financing issues become your gain - securing this turnkey operation at favorable SBA terms.

What this means for you: Transform your financial future with a business model that has already solved the biggest challenges in auto retail. You'll leverage established relationships with Copart and Manheim to access distressed vehicles at deep discounts, then profit from the proven reconditioning process that maximizes every sale.

The Houston market provides endless growth opportunities with strong demand for quality used vehicles. You'll inherit operational systems that generate superior margins while serving customers seeking reliable, affordable transportation solutions.

This isn't just buying a business - it's acquiring a competitive advantage. The distressed-vehicle model creates barriers to entry that protect your market position while delivering consistent profitability. With SBA approval already secured, you can move quickly to capture this rare opportunity.

Position yourself for long-term wealth building in a recession-resistant industry where people always need reliable transportation, backed by proven systems that deliver results from day one.
About the Business
Years in Operation
15
Employees
8 (4 Full-time, 4 Part-time)
Facilities & Assets
The business operates from a leased facility in the Houston area, Texas market (Houston Airport corridor). The forward lease rate for a new buyer is $4,500/month ($54,000/year) — confirmed with the landlord. Buyers should verify lease term, renewal options, and landlord transition at closing. Equipment, fixtures, and all tools of operation are included in the purchase price. On-hand vehicle inventory is offered at wholesale pricing to the new owner with purchase of the business but does not convey with sale. Reconditioning is handled through established vendor relationships with VIP Body Shop, H&U Consulting, and a freight/towing network enabling multi-market vehicle sourcing.
Market Outlook / Competition
The Houston metro used auto market is one of the largest in the country, supported by a large and diverse population with sustained demand for affordable, quality pre-owned vehicles. Independent used dealerships compete with franchise dealers, CPO programs, and online platforms. This business differentiates through its distressed vehicle acquisition model — sourcing at auction below retail and investing in professional reconditioning — which produces a net margin of 9.1%, nearly three times the used auto industry average of 3–6%. The combination of established auction buyer credentials, floor plan financing, and a proven reconditioning network creates a competitive moat that is difficult and time-consuming to replicate.
Opportunities for Growth
The business has demonstrated capacity to process $4M–$5M in annual vehicle revenue through its existing infrastructure. Growth opportunities for a new owner include: (1) increased inventory investment using floor plan capacity — additional capital deployed into vehicles scales revenue and SDE proportionally; (2) digital marketing expansion — the current operation has minimal online advertising spend, representing an untapped channel for qualified buyer traffic; (3) geographic expansion of auction sourcing to capture additional distressed inventory from a wider regional pool; and (4) owner-operator model — a buyer who operates the business directly retains the $50,000 replacement manager salary assumed in the SDE calculation as additional personal income.
Real Estate
Owned or Leased
Leased
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
Other business interests
Transition Support
The seller will provide transition support to facilitate a smooth handover of operations, vendor relationships, and auction buyer accounts. Commissioned sales staff — including experienced representatives who are expected to remain with the business post-closing. A new management team will have to be placed post-transition to handle day-to-day operations for a non-operating buyer. The seller will assist with introductions to vendors and dealers to facilitate account transfers. Training period and specific terms to be negotiated as part of the purchase agreement.
Listing Info
ID
2522388
Listing Views
915

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