Steven L. Josovitz

Company Overview

The Shumacher Group is an Atlanta-based real estate company that specializes in two principal areas: site selection for regional and national restaurant chains and the sale of existing restaurant businesses. In addition the company lists surplus properties and selected sub-leases. Other services provided are business evaluations, lease re-negotation, expert witness testimony, and consulting. The majority of the company’s work is in Georgia and metro Atlanta but we have worked throughout the Southeastern United States directly or through referrals with other brokerage companies. Through our affiliation with Retail Brokers Network, The Shumcher Group can assist with real estate services nationwide. The Shumacher Group was founded in 1987 and has successfully negotiated hundreds of transactions. The Shumacher Group is considered as the market leaders in Restaurant Real Estate in Metro Atlanta and is fondly known as “the restaurant guys.”

Services Offered

Commercial Restaurant and Retail Real Estate and Business Brokerage which includes buying, selling, consulting and Tenant representation for local, regional and national restaurant chains to small "mom and pops".... We cover all of Georgia. We cover every food and restaurant business including restaurants, bars, clubs, sport bar restaurants, retail and commercial bakery's, sandwich shops, casual to fine dining.

Broker Profile

STEVEN JOSOVITZ, as Vice-President and Associate Real Estate Broker heads up the company's restaurant business brokerage division in addition to providing commercial retail and restaurant real estate site selection and lease negotiation and is one of the most accomplished brokers in his field. A former restaurant Owner and trained professional chef, Steven has an extensive background in restaurant and hotel management. He also offers consulting, appraisal services and has been retained by law firms for his expert opinion to help settle disputes. Steven graduated from Florida International University in 1981. Steven’s goals and thoughts for 2010 is the same as every year “Making sure all parties –buyers, sellers and landlords–walk away from the closing table happy. Maintaining integrity and honesty along with professionalism and expertise is a must. The needs of your clients must always come first before your commission.”

Areas Served

ALL GA COUNTIES including Fulton County, Gwinnett County, Cobb County, Dekalb County, Forsyth County.

Affiliations

GRA-Georgia Restaurant Association, ICSC-International Council of Shopping Centers, GABB- Georgia Association of Business Brokers, RBN-Retail Brokers Network.