Buying a Real Estate Business: May 2026 Panel Recap
Minnesota Real Estate Club , November 10, 2026
On May 7, 2026, three Twin Cities business brokers joined the Minnesota Real Estate Club to explain how to find, finance and evaluate real estate related businesses for sale.
Event at a glance
- Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026, 6:00 to 8:00 PM
- Location: 7401 Metro Blvd, Edina, MN 55439
- Format: moderated panel Q&A, followed by open networking
- Cost: free and open to the public
Moderated by Ryan Schroder, host of the Minnesota Real Estate Club and founder and owner of Fuze Real Estate.
The panel
- Brian Slipka, founder and leader of True North, which oversees businesses including Sunbelt Business Advisors and True North M&A.
- Dan Huber of Transworld Business Advisors, a lifelong entrepreneur who owned and ran multiple businesses from 1989 to 2014 before joining Transworld in 2017.
- Manoj Moorjani, a Twin Cities business broker with 26 years of experience and nearly 400 completed deals, who also invests in real estate.
Read full bios on our speakers page.
What the panel covered
- How to identify and acquire property management, title, mortgage, HVAC and other real estate related businesses
- What business brokers look for and how to structure a deal
- Financing options for buying a real estate related business
- How to evaluate cash flow, risk and growth potential in a business acquisition
Watch the session
Photos are on the event page.
Frequently asked questions
Why would a real estate investor buy a business?
Businesses such as property management, title, mortgage or home services companies can add steady cash flow and support an investor's existing portfolio, and they are usually bought on a multiple of their earnings.
Who spoke at the May 2026 MNREC event?
Brian Slipka of True North, Dan Huber of Transworld Business Advisors, and business broker Manoj Moorjani. Ryan Schroder moderated the panel.
Is the Minnesota Real Estate Club free to attend?
Yes. MNREC events are free and open to the public, thanks to our sponsors.
Where are MNREC events held?
Events are currently held in the evening at 7500 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN. See upcoming events for the next date.