As an experienced investor with deep industry knowledge, Raphael Collazo provides full-service support for those buying a business in Louisville and the surrounding areas. From identifying the right opportunities to navigating valuations, negotiations, and due diligence, Raphael brings the insight and strategy needed for a smooth, informed, and successful acquisition.
We identify qualified business listings that align with your goals, industry preferences, and investment range. Our network includes both listed and off-market opportunities across Louisville. Every opportunity is carefully screened to ensure it meets your acquisition criteria.
We provide accurate valuations based on financials, cash flow, assets, and market conditions. You’ll understand what the business is truly worth — and what to expect post-acquisition. This ensures you never overpay and are prepared for a strong ROI.
Our team manages all key due diligence steps, from legal checks to tax and compliance reviews. We coordinate with attorneys, accountants, and advisors to minimize your risk. You’ll gain full transparency into the business before making a final decision.
We assist with drafting offers and negotiating favorable terms that protect your interests. Our experience helps you avoid common pitfalls and secure the best possible deal. We guide you through every step until contracts are finalized.
Explore lending options including SBA loans and investor funding tailored to your situation. We connect you with trusted financial partners and help prepare your application. Our support increases your chances of approval and smooth funding.
We help you prepare for a seamless transition after the purchase is complete. This includes operational handover, employee communication, and client continuity. Our goal is to ensure stability and success from day one of ownership.
🔹 Local Market Expertise
Deep understanding of Louisville’s business landscape, neighborhoods, and industry trends.
🔹 Proven Track Record
Years of success helping clients with buying businesses profitably — with confidence and clarity.
🔹 Transparent, Client-First Approach
We prioritize your goals — no pressure, no guesswork, just clear, honest guidance.
🔹 Licensed & Experienced Professionals
Our team brings expertise in business law, commercial real estate, and mergers & acquisitions.
🔹 End-to-End Support
From search to negotiation to closing — we handle every detail so you can focus on the big picture.
If you’re searching buy a business near me in Louisville or looking for expert business buying guidance through the acquisition process — you’re in the right place. From sourcing to closing, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
We evaluate each opportunity based on profitability, market position, growth potential, and your specific goals. Our team conducts a full financial and operational review to help you make informed decisions.
Yes, having legal and financial advisors is strongly recommended. We work alongside your team — or connect you with trusted professionals — to ensure proper due diligence and a smooth transaction.
On average, buying a business takes 60 to 120 days, depending on deal complexity, financing, and due diligence. We manage timelines and milestones to keep the process efficient and stress-free.
Louisville offers strong opportunities in healthcare, logistics, food services, retail, and light manufacturing. We help match you with industries that align with your experience, budget, and long-term goals.
Yes. We assist with SBA loan preparation and connect you with qualified lenders. Our guidance helps streamline the application process and improves your chances of approval.