Hallmark Business Brokers, Inc.

Buy or Sell Your Business Without the Hassles!

Buying

Think about buying a business? Learn the 6 key elements to put in place before moving forward and buying a business. Our team will help you every step of the way.

Selling

You’ve built a successful business. Now what? For help selling your business and getting the money for it that you deserve, work with our brokers.

Business Coaching

We’ve helped many local business owners increase their business value and sell. Learn more on how we can help you.

WE ARE HERE FOR YOU

A Different Kind of Business Broker

At Hallmark Business Brokers, we’re a different kind of Business Broker. When we work with you, our goal is to help you through the buying or selling process. Whether this is your first time buying or selling, or you’ve done this many times before, each transaction is different. You need an experienced agent who will take the time to get to know you and help you achieve your goals.

We’re here to guide you through each step, answer your questions and make your dreams a reality.

Hallmark Business Brokers, Inc. specializes in helping entrepreneurs by offering expert guidance every step of the way. With years of experience and a commitment to personalized service, they simplify the process to achieve successful transactions.

We have helped hundreds of organizations of all sizes

Ready to Sell Your Business?

Our coaching program is designed to guide you through every step of preparing your business for sale. From valuation to negotiation strategies, we provide the tools and insights you need to maximize your success.

Our Team

Meet The Team

We are a local business brokerage firm focused on serving Sarasota and the surrounding counties. We provide customers with the benefit of experience and a very successful track record of closing deals. Whether you are interested in selling your business now or contemplating a future sale, you may contact us for a no-cost, confidential interview. If you are a potential buyer, we can also guide you through the process of acquiring a business.

Dane DeSantis

broker

Nataliya Kalava

CVA, ABV, MAFF, CMEA

Lora Morningstar

Sales Associate

Steve Beebe

Broker Associate

Rich Edison

Business Broker

Kathie McManus

Sales Associate

John Williams

Sales Associate

Thinking About Buying a Business?

Learn the 6 key elements to put in place before moving forward and buying a business. Our team will help you every step of the way.

Got Questions About Buying or Selling?

We’re here to provide the answers and expert advice you need to navigate the process with confidence. Reach out today to get personalized guidance tailored to your unique goals.

Testimonials

What our customers say

    
 
 
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   Pat Ireland 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. If you are considering selling your business do not look any further than Hallmark. Dane is a true professional and he knows his business. He was incredibly helpful throughout the process and we are very fortunate to have worked with him.
Thank you Dane for helping us exceed our goals and completing the sale of the business and commercial real estate.
  
 
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   caleb stevens 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Hallmark Business Brokers really got it right when they brought Steve on board. His knowledge and caring attitude sets him apart from the rest. Steve has given me the tools needed to be able to grow my business the proper way, as well as the information needed to plan according to my future goals. Thank you Steve and your team.
  
 
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   Mark Porter 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I cannot say enough good things about Hallmark Business Brokers and Steve in particular, but I will try... The method that these guys do business is impeccable. The process is smooth and efficient from the first handshake to the last. Steve truly cares about his clients on both ends of the contract. Totally seamless. I would highly recommend Steve and the team for selling or buying a business.
  
 
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   Eric Blomster 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had an exceptional experience with Hallmark Business Brokers while purchasing a business. Steve, in particular, was amazing to work with—extremely communicative and attentive to every detail. From start to finish, the entire process was smooth and efficient. Hallmark Business Brokers facilitated everything professionally, making the transaction stress-free. I highly recommend them to anyone looking to buy or sell a business. Thank you, Steve and the Hallmark team, for your outstanding service!
  
 
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   Chuck Burns 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I met with Steve about my business & he explained how to make my business sellable. He is very knowledgeable & helpful in setting my long range goals in place. Great resource!!
  
 
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   Adnan Daljipi 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I just wanted to say that I had nothing but fantastic experience with Hallmark Business Brokers, specifically broker Kathie McManus, and of course the entire team.
Coming from different State, not knowing anyone in this area and buying an existing business can be daunting. Kathie McManus made it feel soooo easy, existing and being wonderful experience.  Kathie THANK YOU! THANK YOU ,THANK YOU!
If you are in a similar situation, wanted to make you process less stressful, I would highly recommend Kathie McManus. You are not going to regret. Be aware that until we met Kathie, most of other brokerage firms were not as close as professional, from contracts,follow up emails, returning phone calls almost immediately and advising you honestly and with integrity.Completely fair.
I truly enjoyed experience with Kathie. She made us feel like we are at home with her fantastic character.Thank you Hallmark Business Broker and specifically thank you Kathie!
Would highly recommend this company!
  
 
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   Ann Montgomery 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It was a pleasure working with Dane with Hallmark Business Brokers selling our business.  It was a bitter sweet experience.  Highly recommend them with the sale of your business.
  
 
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   Allen Berge 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent experience from start to finish!  Kathie and Lora were great to work with, especially during the tricky and nerve-wracking final few days.  I'm so thankful for their expertise throughout the process and would highly recommend them to anyone looking to acquire a business.

Allen B.
Slopeside Ventures Inc.
  
 
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   Cheri Harner 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Prompt, professional, knowledgeable service from all involved at Hallmark. Kathie involved from the first buyer meeting through closing.
  
 
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   Carmel Stephano 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Kathie McManus and Jeff Cupano make an amazing team. Every  detail of my purchase was painstakingly covered. I can't thank them enough for everything they did for me as the buyer and for the seller too! Thank you!!