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The TucsonBizForSale.com Team

We've been nominated for a 2008 Wells Fargo Copper Cactus Award for Business Growth!
Our firm is ranked #32 in Minority Owned Businesses in the Tucson area.

  
 
Associate Broker:
                       


 John Oberg, BBS
John@TucsonBizForSale.com
(520) 742-7469

John Oberg began working as a business advisor and intermediary in 2000 after 18 years of owning and operating his own businesses. John brings a lot of real world experience to share with his clients. John is a member of the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) and holds their Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) designation. He is also a member of the Arizona Business Brokers Association (AZBBA). John is a licensed real estate broker in California and Arizona and also holds a Business Brokerage Specialist (BBS) designation from the Arizona Department of Real Estate.

 Associate Broker:
            

                                                         
Rob Curcio 
(520) 591-9926
 Rob@TucsonBizForSale.com

Robert R. Curcio has been a licensed real estate professional in the State of Arizona since 2005. His main area of focus has been commercial and residential investment properties in the Southern Arizona area. Rob has completed transactions of all major property types and has maintained an active business with a strong focus on Buyer/tenant needs as well as REO/Distressed assets.  As a former successful small business owner in the Tucson area, he has extensive knowledge of local zoning requirements and has created many relationships with other local business owners. In less than two years, he is close to earning the prestigious CCIM designation awarded to the top professionals in the field of commercial real estate. He is an active member of many local, regional and national real estate associations.  Rob joined TucsonBizForSale.com in 2010 to focus his experience on business and commercial transactions.  

Agent:



Lee Olitzky
(520)444-4109
Lee@TucsonBizForSale.com
 

Lee H. Olitzky has more than 25 years of diversified business experience in the senior living and health care industries. Mr. Olitzky has handled the purchase and sale of numerous senior housing properties and real estate.

Of importance to his clients, Lee has significant operational experience in the senior living and health care industries. For the buyer, this permits Lee to provide significant insight into the true operational performance of the business under consideration. For the seller, Lee is able to provide substantive assistance in preparing their business for sale.

Mr. Olitzky is the former President/CEO of Tucson based Handmaker Services for the Aging. During his fourteen year tenure he managed the comprehensive development, construction and subsequently directed the newly formed continuing care retirement community, the purchase and sale of multiple assisted living homes, office buildings and general real estate.

Mr. Olitzky received his MA Degree in Gerontology and BA in Business Administration from the University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.

Current Organizational Affiliations:

Tucson Urban League, Board of Directors

Arizona Senior Housing Institute, Board of Directors

Downtown Rotary Club, Member

Metropolitan Tucson Chamber of Commerce, Member

United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona, Supporting Seniors Council

 

 



Designated Broker/Owner:





Lea Marquez Peterson, MBA, BBS
Lea@TucsonBizForSale.com
(520)331-3763

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Lea Marquez Peterson has been a business broker since 2003. She is an experienced multi site retail business owner in the Tucson area who bought and sold a number of businesses for her family. She launched her business brokerage career after working with many in the industry. As a business owner, she has been recognized with several awards in the community including:

          2008 Business Advocate of the Year by Minority Enterprise Development Week.

          2007 Entrepreneurial Fellow Award by the University of Arizona 
          Entrepreneurship program

          2007 Woman of Influence Award by Inside Tucson Business newspaper

          2006 40 under 40 Award by the Tucson Business Edge newspaper

          2003 Small Business Leader of the Year by the Tucson Metropolitan 
          Chamber of Commerce.

          2000 Women Business Owner of the Year by NAWBO - 
          Greater Tucson Chapter

In addition, Lea has a Masters in Business Administration from Pepperdine
University, has a special designation as a Business Broker Specialist and is a graduate of the prestigious Karl Eller Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Arizona.  Lea is the President/CEO of the Tucson Hispanic Chamber. Lea is the Past Chair of the City of Tucson's Small Business Commission, the Past Chair and Founder of the Pima County Small Business Commission, the Past President of the National Association of Women Business Owners Greater Tucson Chapter, and the Executive Director for Greater Tucson Leadership.  Lea sits on a number of boards and committees within the community, including:
 Governor's Small Business Council, Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors,  the University of Arizona Hispanic Advisory Council, and the Tucson Leading Women In Business club. 


  


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Our firm is a member of the following organizations:

NAWBO                                                                http://www.nawbotucson.org/
Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce                                             http://www.tucsonhispanicchamber.org
Tucson Leading Women In Business                    http://www.tlwb.org/
Greater Tucson Leadership                                  http://www.tucsonleadership.org



Interested in becoming a Business Broker?
We are interested in growing our team!  Business Brokering requires a real estate license as well as specialized classes to earn the designation of "Business Broker Specialist".

Qualities of a successful Business Broker are:

 - Self starter / Self motivated
 - Organized
 - Previous business ownership experience
 - Basic Understanding of Financial Statements and the readiness to learn about Business Valuation
 - Enjoy networking and attending events to grow your client base
 - Computer Literate

 Please contact Lea Marquez Peterson, Designated Broker at (520)331-3763 to learn more.

 

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