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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