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801 E. State St.,
Eagle, Idaho 83616
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Affiliated Broker
William Laska
About the Company
For over 30 years, Laska Company has worked on mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures of all sizes. Our agents are committed to helping both buyers and sellers achieve positive outcomes. To further assist with transactions, our firm is also licensed as a real estate broker in Idaho. If you are considering buying or selling a business in the area, work with experienced agents who understand the industry. Contact us today to get started.
Broker Biography
Introduction
Duncan Richardson's entrepreneurial journey, which began in 1998, has not only shaped him into a savvy business owner but also into a highly effective business broker. At Laska Company, Duncan leverages this rich background to provide unparalleled service in the realm of business brokerage. His tenure as the founder of Bodies in Motion, a venture he started in 2011 against the backdrop of economic uncertainty, showcases his ability to identify potential, raise capital, and drive business growth. This venture, which started with a mere 6 employees, has blossomed into a successful enterprise with over 40 employees, reflecting Duncan's knack for fostering business development and leadership.
In addition to his entrepreneurial success, Duncan's extensive experience in commercial real estate further enhances his capabilities as a business broker. His firsthand understanding of the intricacies involved in leasing, selling, and purchasing, gained from his experience as a commercial real estate agent and a tenant who has paid over a million dollars in rents, equips him with a unique perspective. This dual expertise allows him to offer effective strategies and insights tailored to the specific needs of business clients.
Residing in Boise since 1980, Duncan's deep-rooted understanding of the local market dynamics is invaluable. His blend of practical experience in both entrepreneurial ventures and commercial brokerage positions him as an ideal partner for those seeking comprehensive guidance in achieving their business goals. Whether it's navigating the complexities of a business sale or acquisition, or understanding market trends for strategic decision-making, Duncan's multifaceted expertise makes him a standout choice for clients in need of a knowledgeable and experienced business broker.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce
• Business Network International
EDUCATION
• Boise State University: BS Civil Engineering
• State of Idaho Real Estate: Salespersons License
• Regional Leadership Academy: Entrepreneurs’ Organization
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
• Toastmasters – 2008 to 2012
• Entrepreneurs’ Organization – 2013 to Present (6 Years on the Board)
• Entrepreneurs’ Organization – 2019 to 2023 (Regional Council Member)
• Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce Ambassador- 2021 to Present
Services Provided
Services Offered
As a professional Business Broker, I provide:
Broker Opinion of Values: Accurate valuations based on thorough market analysis.
Seller Representation: Strategic marketing and negotiation to maximize sale outcomes.
Buyer Representation: Guidance through the buying process from search to acquisition.
Whether you're buying or selling, I offer expert advice and seamless support to meet your business goals.
Areas Served
Licensed In
- Idaho — License number SP53054
Business For Sale Listings
Boise, ID
View Details Restaurant with Optional Liquor License
Established in 2013 and rebranded in 2024, this well-known Boise restaurant offers a beautifully designed and fully equipped space with nearly a million dollars invested in buildout, furnishings, and commercial-grade equipment. The business has a long-standing presence and reputation in the community, with a loyal customer base carried over from its previous concept.Since the rebrand, the restaurant has generated $639,000 (normalized from 9 months) in gross revenue and continues to ramp up. Historical revenue from the prior brand is not included in this figure but demonstrates the long-term viability of the location and customer base. A rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey, high-quality operation in a sought-after area. The owner is retiring and offering flexible transition support. A liquor license is also available for purchase separately at $250,000. Less
Ada Co., ID
View Details Established Quick-Service Franchise with Two Prime Locations
A well-established and highly regarded quick-service franchise with two prime locations in Boise and Meridian is now available for purchase. Since acquiring the business in 2022, the current owner has driven over 40% revenue growth, reaching $773,185 in 2024, through strategic operational improvements, targeted marketing initiatives, and a focus on exceptional customer service.Both locations are strategically positioned in high-traffic, high-visibility areas, attracting a diverse and loyal customer base. A trained and experienced team is already in place, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. As part of a nationally recognized franchise, the business benefits from strong brand recognition, ongoing marketing support, and operational guidance, providing a solid foundation for continued success.With established revenue streams from in-store sales, delivery, and catering, there is significant potential for further expansion. This Less
Cash Flow: $71,254
Boise, ID
View Details Log Home Construction and Restoration - SELLER FINANCING
Launched in 2021, this company specializes in log home repair, restoration, and new construction, serving high-income clients in McCall, Idaho, and Reno, Nevada. With 80-90% of revenue coming from repairs and restoration, the business is known for its quality craftsmanship and excellent customer service. Additionally, it supports clients through architectural, engineering, and permitting for new builds. No prior construction experience is required—anyone with solid management skills can step in and start running this business, making it an excellent opportunity for a wide range of buyers. Less
Duncan Richardson's entrepreneurial journey, which began in 1998, has not only shaped him into a savvy business owner but also into a highly effective business broker. At Laska Company, Duncan leverages this rich background to provide unparalleled service in the realm of business brokerage. His tenure as the founder of Bodies in Motion, a venture he started in 2011 against the backdrop of economic uncertainty, showcases his ability to identify potential, raise capital, and drive business growth. This venture, which started with a mere 6 employees, has blossomed into a successful enterprise with over 40 employees, reflecting Duncan's knack for fostering business development and leadership. In addition to his entrepreneurial success, Duncan's extensive experience in commercial real estate further enhances his capabilities as a business broker. His firsthand understanding of the intricacies involved in leasing, selling, and purchasing, gained from his experience as a commercial real estate agent and a tenant who has paid over a million dollars in rents, equips him with a unique perspective. This dual expertise allows him to offer effective strategies and insights tailored to the specific needs of business clients. Residing in Boise since 1980, Duncan's deep-rooted understanding of the local market dynamics is invaluable. His blend of practical experience in both entrepreneurial ventures and commercial brokerage positions him as an ideal partner for those seeking comprehensive guidance in achieving their business goals. Whether it's navigating the complexities of a business sale or acquisition, or understanding market trends for strategic decision-making, Duncan's multifaceted expertise makes him a standout choice for clients in need of a knowledgeable and experienced business broker. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS • Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce • Business Network International EDUCATION • Boise State University: BS Civil Engineering • State of Idaho Real Estate: Salespersons License • Regional Leadership Academy: Entrepreneurs’ Organization COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT • Toastmasters – 2008 to 2012 • Entrepreneurs’ Organization – 2013 to Present (6 Years on the Board) • Entrepreneurs’ Organization – 2019 to 2023 (Regional Council Member) • Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce Ambassador- 2021 to Present
