Crystal Hartwell
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  • mWEBB Communications, Inc.
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2024 Auto Dealership Buy/Sell Market on Pace for Another Record Year

 330 buy/sell transactions, representing a record 544 franchises, were completed in first nine months of 2024, according to the Third Quarter 2024 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors, as more sellers came to market to capture historically high blue sky values; nearly doubling pre-covid buy/sell levels, market velocity was also driven by the largest dealership groups…See More
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Dec 4
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Kerrigan Advisors Represents Buckalew Chevrolet in Sale of Houston, Texas Dealership to Keating Auto Group

Sale of Houston's high volume Chevrolet dealership highlights strong buyer demand for dealerships in Texas, the nation's second fastest growing market; marks Kerrigan Advisors’ 280th dealership sale, and 19th Texas franchise sold since 2023 Houston, TX – November 25, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Conroe, Texas-based Buckalew Chevrolet in its sale to Victoria, Texas-based Keating Auto Group, ranked 17th in…See More
Nov 25
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Kerrigan Advisors Represents Dallas, Texas-Based Cowboy Toyota Dealership in Sale to The CAR Group, the 4th Texas Toyota Franchise Represented by Kerrigan Advisors in the Last 18 Months

DALLAS, TX – October 22, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the leading sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Dallas, Texas-based Cowboy Toyota in the sale of its dealership to The CAR Group (also known as Norm Reeves), the 23rd largest US dealership group as ranked by Automotive News. This transaction represents Kerrigan Advisors’ fourth Texas Toyota franchise and 18th Texas franchise sold since May 2023. Kerrigan Advisors has now advised on the successful sale…See More
Oct 22
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Oct 8
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Car Pros Donates Back-To-School Supplies to Local Students

 Automotive group collects thousands of school supplies and hundreds of backpacks at its dealerships in Western Washington and Southern California to distribute in the communities they serve RENTON, WA – September 18, 2024 – “Car Pros Cares,” the charitable arm of the Car Pros Automotive Group, hosted Back-to-School supply drives in August at its retail locations,…See More
Sep 18
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Auto Dealership Buy/Sell Market Hits All-Time Record in First Half of 2024, Nearly Double Pre-Pandemic Average

204 transactions, representing a record 381 franchises, were completed in the first half of 2024, according to the Second Quarter 2024 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors; activity was largely driven by an increase in sellers seeking to capture strong blue sky values and well-capitalized buyers Incline Village, NV – September 9, 2024 – The auto dealership buy/sell market experienced an all-time record in the first half of 2024, with 204 completed dealership transactions representing 381…See More
Sep 9
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Kerrigan Advisors Represents Sunrise Auto Group in Sale of Memphis Dealership to Jim Keras Automotive

 Sale of #2 volume Buick GMC dealership in strong auto retail market reinforces continued demand for dealerships in the South; transaction marks Kerrigan Advisors’ 277th dealership sale, 85th since 2020 in the Southern region MEMPHIS, TN – August 28, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Memphis, Tennessee-based Sunrise Auto Group in the sale of its remaining dealership, Sunrise Buick GMC Covington Pike, to…See More
Aug 28
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Car Pros Dealerships Certified as J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Dealers of Excellence

 Four Car Pros dealerships certified based on achievement of high scores from automotive manufacturer customer research and completion of an in-dealership best practices verification visit RENTON, WA – August 6, 2024 – Demonstrating commitment to exceeding customer expectations, Car Pros Kia Glendale, Car Pros Kia Moreno Valley, Car Pros Kia Huntington Beach in…See More
Aug 6
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The Vast Majority of OEMs are Making Contingency ICE Production Plans as EV Sales Miss Projections, but are Increasingly Optimistic about Health of US Auto Retail Industry

2024 Kerrigan OEM Survey finds OEMs expect sales to increase and earnings to normalize at higher levels over the next 12 months, despite high interest rates and affordability challenges; majority of OEMs developing ICE production contingency plans as electric vehicle (“EV”) demand softens and EV sales expectations wane Incline Village, NV – July 29, 2024 – Automotive…See More
Jul 29
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Car Pros Tops List of LGBTQ-owned Companies in Puget Sound

Puget Sound Business Journal Ranks Top 20 Largest LGBTQ+ Owned Companies in the Region for 2024 RENTON, WA – July 16, 2024 – Car Pros Automotive Group, one of the fastest growing automotive groups in the United States, today announced that it ranked #1 on the list of Top 20 largest LGBTQ+ owned companies by the Puget Sound Business Journal for 2024. The list ranks…See More
Jul 16
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Auto Dealership Buy/Sell Market Begins 2024 with Record Transactions, on Track to Nearly Double Pre-Covid Average

Dealership buy/sell transactions increased to a record 403 in the trailing twelve months as of March according to the First Quarter 2024 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors, driven by a rise in the number of sellers coming to market, providing buyers more options for capital deployment Kerrigan Advisors introduces the Kerrigan Blue Sky Index Incline Village, NV – June 24, 2024 – The auto dealership buy/sell market experienced another record quarter with 109 completed dealership transactions…See More
Jun 24
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Kerrigan Advisors Represents San Antonio, Texas-Based Alamo Toyota and Houston, Texas-Based Tejas Toyota in Sale

  Sale of the top selling brand in San Antonio and Houston highlights buyers continued interest in leading franchises in high-growth markets; transaction represents the 17th franchise sold by Kerrigan Advisors in Texas in the last 12 months San Antonio & Houston, TX – June 18, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers…See More
Jun 18
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Kerrigan Advisors Represents Ken Garff Automotive Group in Sale of Houston CDJR Dealership to Keating Auto Group

Sale of Northwest Chrysler Dodge Ram Jeep in Houston underscores demand for dealerships in high-growth, densely populated markets; Kerrigan Advisors leads the industry in buy/sell transactions, particularly in Texas – 17 franchises sold in 12 monthsHOUSTON, TX – June 17, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Salt Lake City, UT-based Ken Garff Automotive Group, the third largest private dealership group in the US, in…See More
Jun 17
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Kerrigan Advisors Represents Sunrise Auto Group in Sale of Two Memphis Dealerships to Lithia Motors

Sale of top volume Buick GMC and Chevrolet dealerships in Tennessee underscores the strong buyer demand in high-growth, business friendly markets in the Southern region; transaction marks Kerrigan Advisors’ 273rd dealership sale MEMPHIS, TN – June 11, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Memphis, Tennessee-based Sunrise Auto Group in the sale of Sunrise Wolfchase Buick GMC, the #1 Buick GMC dealership in Memphis, and…See More
Jun 11
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2024 Auto Dealership Buy/Sell Market on Pace for Another Record Year

Posted on December 10, 2024 at 8:25am 0 Comments

 

330 buy/sell transactions, representing a record 544 franchises, were completed in first nine months of 2024, according to the Third Quarter 2024 Blue Sky Report® by Kerrigan Advisors, as more sellers came to market to capture historically high blue sky values; nearly doubling pre-covid buy/sell levels, market velocity…

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Kerrigan Advisors Represents Bohn Brothers Automotive Group in Sale of Audi Lafayette to Community Auto Group

Posted on December 4, 2024 at 9:58am 0 Comments

 

 

 

Sale of Lafayette’s top volume luxury dealership marks Kerrigan Advisors’ 281st dealership sold since inception, and 68th luxury franchise sold since 2014; transaction illustrates continued buyer demand for high-quality, low-risk…

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Car Pros CFO Shirley Jones Receives 2024 Women in Retail Award

Posted on December 3, 2024 at 2:00pm 0 Comments

Auto industry honorees were recognized at Cherokee Media Group’s Used Car Week

 

RENTON, WA – December 3, 2024 – Car Pros Automotive Group, a leading automotive sales and service group, announced today that CFO Shirley Jones was honored with a 2024 “Women in Retail” award from Cherokee Media Group. This…

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Kerrigan Advisors Represents Buckalew Chevrolet in Sale of Houston, Texas Dealership to Keating Auto Group

Posted on November 25, 2024 at 8:35am 0 Comments

Sale of Houston's high volume Chevrolet dealership highlights strong buyer demand for dealerships in Texas, the nation's second fastest growing market; marks Kerrigan Advisors’ 280th dealership sale, and 19th Texas franchise sold since 2023

 

Houston, TX – November 25, 2024 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Conroe, Texas-based Buckalew Chevrolet…

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