BC retail is a buyer's market with genuine demand — immigrant investors, owner-operators, and corporate professionals all actively acquire well-located, profitable retail operations. The lease, inventory valuation, and foot traffic data are the three variables that determine how fast your business sells and at what price.
Immigrant Investors
Retail is a common first business for BC PNP and OINP applicants. Established footfall, trained staff, and a clear lease are strong selling points for this buyer group.
Owner-Operators Adding a Location
Existing retailers expanding to a second location in a complementary neighbourhood or niche.
Individual Buyers Seeking Stable Income
Retail with a long-term lease and predictable foot traffic is attractive to individual buyers looking for employment-replacement income.
$7,500 non-refundable engagement fee, credited at close. Reverse Lehman — minimum $25,000.
10%
First $1M
8%
$1M – $2M
6%
$2M – $3M
4%
Above $3M
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