For Brokers & Advisors
A buyer who is easy to work with.
We work cooperatively with brokers, respect existing fee arrangements in full, and respond to every inquiry within one business day.
Key Terms
What you can count on.
Broker SnapshotRVH
- Enterprise value
- $7M – $50M
- Valuation basis
- Adjusted EBITDA
- Close timeline
- 90 – 240 days
- Response time
- Under 24 hours
- Broker fees
- Honored in full
How It Works
Straightforward, every time.
- You send the opportunity (listing, CIM, or teaser); we review within 24 hours
- We move with purpose: a fair LOI, no low-ball anchoring offers
- Backed by real financing relationships and a documented operational playbook
- Broker fees respected in full; we never go around a broker
- Clear communication and regular status updates throughout
- Respectful, efficient diligence: 30 to 90 days, up to six months for large deals
How We Compare
Three buyers, side by side.
| Dimension | Ridge & Valley | PE Fund | Individual Buyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close certainty | High: financing relationships in place | High, but may re-trade | Variable: financing uncertain |
| Who runs the business | Founders operate personally | Installs outside management | Buyer operates, often first-time |
| Employee retention | Core commitment: team stays | Headcount reduction common | Varies widely |
| Timeline to close | 90–240 days | 120–270 days | 120–270+ days |
| Seller financing | Welcomed: mutual alignment | Rarely accepted | Often required |
| Broker fees | Always honored in full | Typically honored | Sometimes disputed |
| Post-close legacy | Brand preserved, community served | Brand may be absorbed or retired | Depends on buyer |
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