With no cap on commissions, your income is directly tied to your efforts and success.
Start your business with a minimal initial investment, making it accessible and affordable.
Keep your expenses low with a home-based setup and no need for employees or inventory.
With a low cost of entry and minimal overhead, becoming a Murphy Business Broker is not only one of the most rewarding professions, but it can also be very lucrative.
Murphy Business Brokers often start as home-based businesses, this allows you to keep your overhead low, while you focus on growth and maximize your profits. You don’t need employees, there’s no inventory to maintain or equipment to purchase.
Our flexible business model allows you to choose how you want to structure your business and how quickly you want to grow it.
Do you want to be a sole proprietor? Maybe add an agent or two as you build out your market? Or do you see yourself building a team of agents in multiple territories? The choice is yours. And if you add agents, we’ll train them for you.
NO Employees
NO Inventory
NO Equipment
NO Leases
Founded in 1994 by Roger Murphy, Murphy Business Sales has grown into one of North America’s most trusted and respected names in business brokerage. With almost $4 billion in successfully closed transactions, we have earned the trust of entrepreneurs and business owners nationwide.
Our success is built on fundamental core values: excellence, integrity, confidentiality, collaboration, and transparency. These principles are at the heart of every decision we make, shaping our partnerships and fostering trust through ethical practices and exceptional service.
With trusted expertise and a client-first approach, we continue to set the standard in the industry, proving that success is best achieved when guided by integrity and a dedication to excellence.
Murphy Business Sales’ average closed transactions are over 1M, more than 4x higher than the industry average. We close twice as many of our listings and we do it more than 60 days sooner.
Business Brokerage is Estimated to be a 1.8B Industry
- IBBA
50% of Business owners expect to sell their business within the next 10 years
- IBBA
There are an estimated 33.2M small to medium-sized businesses in the US
- IBBA
There is an estimated 1 Business Broker for every 1850 Businesses currently for sale.
- IBBA
We provide business broker training designed to ensure an expert understanding of the industry, continuous professional development, and the support you need to provide exceptional service to your clients.
Your initial business broker training will begin virtually with a flexible learning schedule that allows you to move through it at your own pace. Once completed, you’ll join us in beautiful Clearwater, FL for a week-long intensive workshop-based environment where you’ll apply what you’ve learned and build on it. You’ll leave with the expertise needed to become a successful business broker.
With almost 4 Billion in closed transactions, we’re proud to be the brand more entrepreneurs trust when it’s time to sell their business.
Your virtual support team in Clearwater, FL is a highly responsive group of industry professionals committed to your success. From helping you navigate our cutting-edge tools and technology to helping you build local awareness in your market and increasing your reach so your listings are seen nationwide, they’re here for you every step of the way.
With this level of support, there’s no stronger foundation for building your business.
Years of Experience
“I knew that I wanted to control my own destiny, build my own business, and create something of value, having the Murphy Business team there as that safety net made the decision easy.”
Mike Metzger
Franchise Owner, VA
“I greatly appreciate the high ethical standards of the Murphy organization and their passionate interest in seeing their franchisees succeed.”
Greg Younts
Franchise Owner, GA
“The corporate team is a huge component of our broker’s success.”
Ron Buck
Regional Developer and Franchise Owner, NC
“The high standards set by Murphy Business Sales are what drew me to the organization in the first place. Proud to be part of the Murphy community.”
John Simonetta
Franchise Owner, MA
“We renewed our franchise agreement with Murphy in 2022 after a wonderful 10-year run…one of the best decisions we’ve made and one that aligns with our values. We wouldn’t be anywhere else!”
Jennifer Smith Broeckling
Franchise Owner, MO
“I have been here 12 years; still loving it. We have built an amazing team here in Utah!”
Marvin Slovacek
Regional Developer and Franchise Owner, UT