This Santa Fe repair shop has built its reputation on solving problems other shops cannot. Operating from a 6,000-square-foot facility, the business specializes in advanced diagnostics and complex mechanical repairs, including engine, transmission, suspension, and electrical problems that are often misdiagnosed or declined elsewhere.
The shop serves approximately 665 customers annually from an active customer base of more than 1,200. A 4.9-star Google rating and a business built almost entirely through repeat customers and referrals reinforce the shop's longstanding reputation for technical expertise. That reputation has translated into strong financial performance. Gross margins reached 63% in 2025, well above industry benchmarks, and a recent increase in labor rates is pushing margins even higher in 2026.
The business is operated by two partners, including the lead master technician and diagnostician who is willing to remain on staff for up to five years post-closing. The second partner is the service writer/administrator who is available for a three-to-six month transition.
Appraised at $1.55 million, the real estate is also available. Purchasing the business and real estate together may qualify for a longer amortization period and lower interest rate. The owner is willing to seller-finance the business for a qualified buyer.
For a new owner, the business combines an established reputation, strong margins, minimal transition risk, and substantial upside.
Financial Information
$350,000
Asking Price
$127,369
Cash Flow
$867,201
Gross Revenue
Yes
Financing
Business Location
City:
Santa Fe
State:New Mexico
Financing Comments
Seller is willing to seller-finance the business portion of the acquisition.
Reason for Sale
One partner will pursue other interests
Detailed information
Year Established:2017
Home Based:No
Franchise:No
Relocatable:No
Lender Prequalified:Yes
SBA Prequalified:Yes
Full-Time Employees: 2
Part-Time Employees:N/A
Contractors:N/A
Owner Worked Hours/w:N/A
Inventory Included: Yes
Inventory Value:
$20,000
Real Estate Available: Yes
Real Estate Included: No
Real Estate Value:
$1,550,000
Building Size: 6000
FF&E Included?: Yes
FF&E Value: $189,870
Training/Support
One partner - the master tech - would like to stay on with the business for up to five years. The other partner - the service writer/administrator - is offering a 3 to 6-month transition period.
Facilities
The shop is configured for 9 bays with 7 equipped and actively used. The facility underwent a recent comprehensive renovation, covering structural build-out, electrical and plumbing upgrades, HVAC installation, paving, and exterior improvements.
Market Outlook/Competition
This is where other repair shops send customers when they can’t diagnose complex problems. The business has an established and defensible niche in Santa Fe and attracts customers from surrounding communities. The shop’s 6,000-square-foot facility provides room for additional technicians. Its high-visibility location, strong demand, and 5-star reputation create a clear path to increase throughput and revenue.
Real State Description
The shop is a prefabricated metal building on a 0.934-acre lot with direct frontage on a major commercial corridor. Leases for the other onsite structures produce additional income.
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