You built the business. We take it to new heights.
We acquire established, owner-operated service companies and carry them forward with the same care that built them.
Start a confidential conversationYou built something that lasts. Selling it should feel the same.
We are operators, not a fund. We buy one business at a time, run it ourselves, and invest in the people who made it what it is.
Your team stays
The crew, the managers, and the culture you built stay in place, with room to grow.
Your name stays
Customers trust the brand you earned. It stays on the trucks, the invoices, and the door.
Your timeline
Step away quickly or stay on as long as you like. The handoff is built around you.
Fully confidential
No one hears about a conversation with us until you decide they should.
Essential services. Loyal customers. Decades of track record.
Industries we know
- Fire and life safety
- Pest control
- Commercial HVAC and plumbing
- Insurance agencies
- Property management
- Gate and access control
- B2B route businesses
- Commercial janitorial
- Managed IT
- Bookkeeping and payroll
A great fit usually has
- An owner planning their next chapter
- Commercial or multifamily customers
- Service agreements or repeat contracts
- A dependable manager or lead tech
Brokers and advisors: we review every introduction and respond within two business days.
A clear path from first call to closing day.
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Introductory call
An informal conversation about your business, your goals, and what matters most to you.
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02
NDA and review
We sign an NDA, review the numbers, and come back with focused questions, not endless requests.
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Letter of intent
A written offer with price, structure, and transition plan spelled out. No surprises later.
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Close and handoff
We finalize financing, close, and work side by side with you through the transition.
The long miles are behind you. We take on the climb.
Summerland takes its name from a high mountain camp, the last stop before the top of one of the hardest trails in the West. By the time you reach it, most of the distance is done. What is left is the climb. That is how we see the businesses we buy: the owner has already put in the long miles, and we are here to carry it higher.
We have walked that trail ourselves, start to finish, and we bring the same approach to every deal: show up prepared, do what we say, and finish what we start. Between us, we have spent more than 30 years acquiring, underwriting, and operating real estate and real estate related businesses, across both commercial and residential.
Thinking about what comes next?
Ready now or a few years out, we are happy to talk. No pressure, and every conversation stays confidential.