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OC Restaurant Realty — Michael Pauwels, DRE 02006864, Brokers Agent Restaurant Realty Company, DRE 01210250.
Serving Orange County, Long Beach and surrounding cities
Secret to Negotiate a Restaurant Sale
Successful negotiations begin with preparation and continue through due diligence, landlord review, licensing requirements, and escrow...
OC Restaurant Realty
Sep 136 min read
Top Highlights from 50 Restaurant Deal Making Conversations
Top Highlights from 50 Restaurant Deal Making Conversations
Restaurant Deal Making EXPOSED!
May 291 min read
The SoCal Restaurant Market Is Shifting: What Buyers & Sellers Need To Know In 2026
For bar & restaurant owners, investors, and multi-unit operators in Orange County and Long Beach, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most important transition years the industry has seen in over a decade.
OC Restaurant Realty
May 294 min read
L-1 Visa vs E-2 Visa: Which Is Better for Buying a Restaurant in California in 2026?
Difference between the L-1 visa and the E-2 investor visa.
OC Restaurant Realty
May 225 min read
Buying a Restaurant with Seller Financing: The Insider Play Most Buyers Miss
If You Can’t Get Bank Financing — You’re Not Out of the Game
OC Restaurant Realty
May 93 min read
Analyzing Market Trends in the Hospitality Sector
Understanding Market Trends in Hospitality
OC Restaurant Realty
May 15 min read
Why U.S. Citizenship Is Now Required for SBA Lending
As of March 1, 2026, SBA-backed loans now require 100% U.S. citizenship
OC Restaurant Realty
Apr 253 min read
When To Walk Away From a Restaurant Deal
When To Walk Away From a Restaurant Deal
Restaurant Deal Making EXPOSED!
Apr 191 min read
Selling a Bar or Restaurant: What Actually Moves the Deal
The Reality Most Business Owners Miss
OC Restaurant Realty
Apr 192 min read
Number One SBA Lender, 15th Year in a Row!
Explore SBA loan options - Real people. Real support.
OC Restaurant Realty
Apr 162 min read
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