“Ed Smith” – Edward J Smith, Ltd. is a licensed real estate broker salesman in the State of Nevada and the State of New Jersey.  Ed also possess the required State of Nevada Business Broker Permit.  During the last 10 years, he has listed and sold businesses and business real estate at First Choice Business Brokers, Nevada’s largest business broker.  His New York Metropolitan Area previous background experience has always been a very strong personal and professional asset.

Ed’s full time marketing experience exceeds 42 continuous years.  He’s been involved in just about every type of sales structure including, Cash Asset Sales, SBA Financed Purchases, Seller Carry Purchases, Corporation Purchases, Employee Buyouts, Mergers & Acquisitions,

National Company Roll Up Purchases, Lease-To-Own Deals, Gaming, Equipment Leasing, Public Stock Offerings, Venture Capital & Funding Deals, Leasehold Interests, Partnerships and more.  All contacts and communications with buyers and sellers, potential or otherwise, are kept in very strict confidence. Approximately 70% of Ed’s businesses is repeat  or referral.

His selling and negotiation experience embraces just about every type of business that exists.  This includes but is not limited to: Restaurants, Fast Food Franchises, Non Food Franchises, Auto Repair & Body Shops, Light and Heavy Manufacturing, Service Industry, Dry Cleaning, Slot Taverns, Tanning & Beauty Salons, Strip Clubs, Publishing, Professional Services, Retail Operations, Mail Box Stores, Limo Companies, Motels, Multi Unit Chains, Multi State Operations and more! Price ranges vary from as little as $50,000 to over $50,000,000! 

Some of Ed’s other past experience includes:

• The coveted CRB, Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager designation
  The Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager (CRB) designation is recognized industry-wide as the measure of success in brokerage and real estate business management. The designation is awarded by the Council of Real Estate Brokerage Managers to REALTORS® who have completed the Council's advanced educational and professional requirements. CRB designees consistently increase their level of industry knowledge, advance their earning and career potential, increase their firm’s profitability and benefit from active involvement in our network of real estate professionals.  

• Many years of real estate appraisal experience as an RM candidate of the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers.  Ed has all the required courses and reporting experience.  

• Was appointed to and has held numerous Realtor Committee Chairman positions with the Passaic County, NJ Board of Realtors.
  

• Classified as a “Real Estate Expert” in the Superior Courts of Passaic County and Bergen County, New Jersey and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey in Newark, NJ.  Ed represented real estate, business use interests and land use development for buyers and sellers.  Ed’s expert testimony also included client representation for certain bankruptcy proceedings, matrimonial, death and incompetency estates and class action law suits.  

• Represented numerous buyer and seller clients appearing before city and county Planning Boards and Boards of Adjustment in many communities in Passaic and Bergen Counties, New Jersey.  Assignments included major and minor land use, business uses of real estate and variances for uses.  

• Did location site work for Mac Donald’s, Burger King, Pizza Hut, 7-Eleven and other commercial strip center and shopping center locations.
  

Ed Smith has been the “Salesman of the Year” for most of his years with First Choice Business Brokers and he is the record holder for this title.  Ed’s very savvy market experience coupled with the resources of First Choice Business Brokers offers Buyers and Sellers unprecedented skills and abilities for all purchases and sales.  Contact Ed at:

Office: 702-368-2500
Fax:    702-368-3173
Cell:    702-274-7320
Or to send Ed Smith an email CLICK HERE.