Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson, Hickory, North Carolina
Eager and anxious, Josh consummated the deal within 3 months.
Irvine, California (PRWEB) June 06, 2017
Motorsports of Hickory, LLC doing business as Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson in Hickory, North Carolina sold from Scott Fischer Enterprises to Josh Russom, owner of Redstone Harley-Davidson in Madison, Alabama. Josh Russom had reached out to George Chaconas of Performance Brokerage Services, an automotive and Harley-Davidson dealership brokerage firm, for assistance with purchasing his first Harley-Davidson dealership. In 2016, Josh’s dream came true when he acquired Redstone Harley-Davidson in Madison, Alabama through Performance Brokerage Services. Eager and anxious, Josh consummated the deal within 3 months.
When Scott Fischer, owner of numerous Harley-Davidson dealerships, reached out to George Chaconas to sell Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson in November of 2016, there was significant interest by many parties. George and Josh Russom reconnected to discuss the dealership opportunity and see if Josh was ready for his second store. Quick to act again, Josh signed a Letter of Intent to Purchase within one month and the dealership transaction was closed two months later. "George Chaconas from Performance Brokerage Services has been an invaluable asset in helping me acquire both of my Harley-Davidson dealerships," shared Josh Russom.
Josh Russom, is now an owner of two Harley-Davidson dealerships with his partner, Andrew Campbell, who is based out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The new owners are two young college graduates, both married with young children. Josh enjoys all types of outdoor sports whether it’s on the water or on the road and of course is a Harley enthusiast. Josh is ready for another challenge with his purchase of Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson.
Along with his business partner, Andrew Campbell, who has a degree in Supply Chain Operations Management and Marketing, as well as an MBA, the two are certainly up for that challenge. His history with Harley-Davidson and his education have led him to becoming a Harley-Davidson dealership owner. He also enjoys the outdoor life with his family.
Scott Fischer purchased Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson in 2012 while celebrating his 25th anniversary with Harley-Davidson and as part of his new commitment to focus solely on selling Harley-Davidson motorcycles and owning Harley-Davidson dealerships only. He decided to sell Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson in Hickory, North Carolina in order to focus on his dealerships in Florida, New Mexico and California. After the transaction, Scott Fischer commented, "This is my 3rd transaction with George Chaconas of Performance Brokerage Services, and I am once again pleased with the professionalism and quality of service I received. We purchased this dealership through George about 5 years ago, and when it was time to sell, there was no doubt I was going to hire THE expert in the Harley-Davidson space, George Chaconas."
Josh plans to keep the name Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson and the dealership will remain at its current location at 2002 13th Avenue Drive SE in Hickory, North Carolina.
George C. Chaconas, the exclusive agent for this transaction and the head of the National Harley-Davidson and Powersports Division for Performance Brokerage Services commented, “It brings me pleasure to see a new generation of Harley-Davidson riders, enthusiasts and now dealers. I wish Josh and Andrew continued success and am honored to be a part of their growth. I thank Scott Fischer for once again allowing me the opportunity to earn his business.”
About Performance Brokerage Services
Performance Brokerage Services, an auto dealership broker, specializes in professional intermediary services to buyers and sellers of automotive, Harley-Davidson and Powersports dealerships.
The company offers a different approach to the automotive, Harley-Davidson and Powersports industries by providing complimentary dealership assessments, no upfront fees, no reimbursement of costs and is paid a success fee only. Performance Brokerage Services gets paid only after the client gets paid.
With over 25 years of experience, the company utilizes an extensive network of industry related accountants, attorneys, hundreds of registered buyers and enjoys longstanding relationships with most of the auto manufacturers and the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. The intermediaries at Performance Brokerage Services have been involved in well over 600 transactions. Pledging loyal and unwavering representation, confidentiality is vigilantly protected during the selling process and after the transaction closes.
With corporate offices in Irvine, California, four regional offices in Utah, Florida, Texas and New Jersey, and a dedicated Harley-Davidson and Powersports Division, Performance Brokerage Services provides its clients national exposure with local representation. For more information about the services offered by Performance Brokerage Services, visit https://performancebrokerageservices.com.