Richard Carruth
Agent Market: Montgomery, TX
License # 843408
Richard Carruth is a Senior Business Advisor with Transworld Business Advisors, helping main street and lower middle market business owners in the Greater Houston area — including Montgomery County and surrounding communities — confidentially sell their businesses and achieve successful, high-value exits.
With over 30 years of experience in operations, engineering, and asset performance management, including his role as a Manufacturing Advisor at ExxonMobil, Richard brings a practical, data-driven approach to maximizing business value before and during the sale. Having founded and operated his own businesses, he understands the dedication required to build something meaningful and the importance of a respectful, well-managed transition that protects what you’ve created.
Richard has completed multiple IBBA courses covering business brokerage standards of care, analyzing and recasting financial statements, pricing small businesses, and the legal aspects of transactions. He is also a licensed Texas Real Estate Sales Agent. These credentials, combined with his operational and risk management background, allow him to identify value-enhancement opportunities that make businesses more attractive to qualified buyers while guiding clients through every step of the process.
As your trusted intermediary, Richard provides confidential marketing through Transworld’s extensive buyer network, accurate valuation, due diligence support, and transition planning designed to minimize disruption to your operations and team. He is known for his integrity, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and commitment to fiduciary responsibility and clear communication.
Whether you are ready to explore a sale now or want to position your business for maximum exit value in the coming years, Richard offers personalized, no-pressure guidance tailored to your goals and timeline.
Contact Richard today for a confidential consultation: [email protected] or (936) 333-2530. Serving sellers across Texas.
Licensed Texas Real Estate Sales Agent: #843408
My Listings
Beauty/Personal Care
Turnkey Texas Nail Salon with $163K SDE
Location: Montgomery County, Texas
Asking Price: $650,000
Down Payment: $650,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $118,710
Beauty/Personal Care, Medical Related Biz
Turnkey Infrared Sauna & Red-Light Therapy Franchise
Location: Montgomery County, Texas
Asking Price: $515,000
Down Payment: $515,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: -$103,634
Furniture Retail
Own a Furniture Retail Business – Invest Today!
Location: Harris County, Texas
Asking Price: $115,000
Down Payment: --
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $63,102
Animals/Pets
Pet Grooming Business | $95k | $71k SDE, Motivated Seller, SBA
Location: Montgomery County, Texas
Asking Price: $95,000
Down Payment: $95,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $70,851
Fitness
Houston Turnkey Fitness Gym: $182K Rev $60K Price
Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas
Asking Price: $60,000
Down Payment: $60,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: -$139,808
Well Established Sign and Graphic Franchise
Total Investment: $200,000 - $215,000
Cash Investment: $60,000
World's Leading Promotional Products and Advertising Franchise
Total Investment: $90,000-$100,000
Cash Investment: $90,000
World's Leading Business Brokerage Franchise
Total Investment: $85,000
Cash Investment: $85,000
Coworking Franchise Opportunity
Total Investment: $360,000-$3,600,000
Cash Investment: $250,000
Wellness Focused Membership Model Grooming Franchise
Total Investment: $318,000 - $499,000
Cash Investment: $150,000
Franchise Focused on the Restoration and Repair of Leather, Plastic and Vinyl
Total Investment: $100,595 - $120,595
Cash Investment: $15,000
National Recruiting Firm
Total Investment: $75,000 - $100,000
Cash Investment: $40,000
Growing Charcuterie Business
Total Investment: $200,000-$215,000
Cash Investment: $50,000
Bookkeeping Business Solutions Franchise
Total Investment: $33,842-$69,342
Cash Investment: $29,995
Authentic Mediterranean Grill Franchise Opportunity
Total Investment: $600,000 - $850,000
Cash Investment: $250,000
Established Quick Service Italian Restaurant Franchise
Total Investment: $322,043 - $452,807
Cash Investment: $150,000
Fastest Growing Business Coaching Franchise
Total Investment: $60,000
Cash Investment: $60,000
Membership Model Coworking Franchise
Total Investment: $390,000 - $1,200,000
Cash Investment: $200,000
B2B Coworking and Business Services Franchise
Total Investment: $850,848 - $1,795,965
Cash Investment: $300,000
Market-Leading Window Tint Franchise
Total Investment: $175,000 - $250,000
Cash Investment: $150,000
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