By Adam Henderson, Sr. Analyst, Portland Office, Integra Realty Resources Automobile dealerships are becoming increasingly popular among outside investors due to the high rate of return deal... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher Carter Myers Automotive Group, a family-owned dealership group in Charlottesville, Virginia, recently acquired Nissan and Subaru dealerships in Staunton,... Read more
Capital Automotive Real Estate Services, Inc. of McLean, Virginia provides real estate capital to dealers through the acquisition and leaseback of automotive real estate. Business is... Read more
By Ira Silver, CPA, CGMA, Principal, MBAF LLC Sometimes going through the merger and acquisition process for an auto dealership may feel akin to facing a natural disaster! The truth is, you... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher Right of First Refusal. It is a clause written into most dealer agreements, but seldom exercised in the past. In recent years, however, the manufacturers... Read more
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher Dealerships in the south-central Texas city of San Antonio are doing well. The economy is strong and the Eagle Ford Shale oil discovery in south T... Read more
By James W. Aiken, Attorney, Aiken Law Group Have you given any thought to the impact existing pay plans may have on purchasing or selling a dealership? I suggest this is an issue overlooke... Read more
By Oren Tasini, attorney It is never too early, or too late to start planning for the future. As a transactional attorney I am surprised to find, in many instances that my dealer clients hav... Read more
Editor and publisher Alysha Web has decades of experience covering the automotive industry in both the U.S. and China. Previously she was the China bureau Chief for Automotive News and continues to be a contributing writer to Wards Auto. Click here for contact information.