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Thomas Traina |
EatZ & Associates
316 W Northwest Hwy
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
847-651-3834
Company Overview
EatZ & Associates is a National Business Brokering Firm specializing in the restaurant industry.
With over 23 years of restaurant brokering and sales experience, EatZ & Associates works with both national, regional and local franchises, as well as established independent restaurants.
We are one of the nation’s largest brokers of existing franchise and independent resales, representing many franchisors that have corporate units, franchisees, in addition to, individuals with multiple or single eating and drinking establishments.
Our goal at EatZ & Associates is to offer unsurpassed guidance to both buyers and sellers looking for the right restaurant to buy or helping you sell your restaurant.
Our staff with countless years of restaurant related experience in operations, brokering and sales, is passionate about helping you find the right restaurant to buy -or- finding the right buyer for your restaurant!
Our team delivers with countless years of brokering and commercial real estate experience from working with landlords, franchisors, franchisees and independent owners across the country. We have sold well over 2,500 businesses!
WHAT SETS US APART:
- We Know Restaurants - Building, Buying, Financing, Leasing, Owning, Operating & Selling!
- Countless Years of Experience in the Restaurant Industry
- Countless Years of Experience in Restaurant Operations
- 23+ Years of Experience Restaurant Brokering/Sales
- Strong Relationships with Various Restaurant Lenders
- National Database of Prospective Buyers
- Over 50,000 Potential Buyers in Our Database
- Over 2,500 Businesses Sold
Services Offered
We Cater To The Specific Needs of Every Buyer & Seller
BUYER SERVICES:
- Business Selection by Identifying Opportunities that Meet Specific Criteria and Cash Flow Objectives
- Schedule Showings
- Help Reviewing and Understanding Financial Records
- Offer, Terms and Conditions Guidance
- Contract Negotiations with Sellers
- Landlord Assistance
- Assist with Franchisor Approval
- Aid with Finding Financing
SELLER SERVICES:
- Selling Price Valuation
- Promote Your Business to Our Substantial Database
- List your Business on Our Site and Other Top Business Brokering Sites
- Advertise Your Business to Our Extensive Partner Network
- Market Your Business Across the Internet
- Screen, Qualify and Educate Potential Buyers
- Contract Negotiations with Buyers
- Support Throughout the Closing Process
Broker Profile
Tom Traina
- Purdue University Graduate – Restaurant Hotel Management
- Subway Franchisee 5 Locations 1987-1991 (4 Years)
- Owner/Operator Full Service Restaurant/Bar 1991-2004 (13 Years)
- Owner/Operator Fast Casual Restaurant 1998-2000 (2 Years)
- Owner/Recruiter National Hospitality Recruiting Company 2004-2010 (6 Years)
- Owner/Broker EatZ & Associates 2003-Present (Currently 23+ Years)
- Owner/Managing Broker/Licensed Real Estate Agent – EatZ Real Estate Group LLC
- Owner/Licensed Insurance Agent – E&A Insurance Group
Areas Served
Nationwide USA
Affiliations
IBBA - MMBBI - CBI
