Seamless Business Consulting
to Sell Your Business

We provide the platform for business owners to transfer their life's work to a new owner.

Choose Your Exit Success Plan

First month free. No setup fees, no long-term contracts. Cancel anytime.

Expert Business Services for Confident Ownership Transitions

We specialize in guiding business owners through seamless exits with professional buyer representation, strategic planning, and confidential negotiations, ensuring maximum value and a smooth, stress-free transition to new ownership.

Your Partner for Smooth Business Exits

With over 15 years of experience in business sales, Freehold AESO, LLC specializes in helping small and mid-sized business owners exit confidently. We offer market insight, confidential listings, and hands-on support from succession planning to closing.

• 15+

  Years Experience

• 17+

  Projects Completed

• 100%

  Client Satisfaction

Full-Scope Solutions for Business Owners

Ready to Sell Today?

Let us handle your business exit from valuation to closing. With proven expertise and confidentiality, we make selling your business simple and stress-free.

Closing Business Ownership Transfers

Our team ensures that your ownership transfer is handled with precision, confidentiality, and speed, minimizing disruption while maximizing the outcome for your business sale.

• Smooth Process: From negotiations to final handover.
• Confidential Handling: Protecting sensitive business information.
• Expert Guidance: Legal and operational support to close deals confidently.

Listing Businesses for Sale

We manage your business listing discreetly, targeting qualified buyers, and positioning your business to attract serious offers without alerting competitors, employees, or the market.

• Maximum Exposure: Multi-platform listing with buyer outreach.
• Qualified Buyers: Pre-vetted interested parties only.
• Negotiation Support: Secure favorable deal terms and price.

We are dedicated to helping owners transition out of their businesses with maximum returns and minimum stress, using proven processes and confidential, client-focused advisory services.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How long does selling a business take?

  It depends on many factors including the type of business, size, complexity, but nine months is a good starting point for planning purposes.

• Will my sale remain confidential?

  Yes, we ensure your business information is always protected throughout the entire process.

• Do you help with business valuation?

  We conduct detailed business valuations that look at the financial performance, operations and local market to determine a fair market value. The deeper insights that we can obtain, improves the marketable value of the business.

• What types of businesses do you sell?

  We focus on selling businesses in the following counties. Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaware, Dutchess, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orange, Orleans, Oswego, Otsego, Putnam, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, Seneca, St. Lawrence, Steuben, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates

• Do you assist buyers as well?

  Most buyer's of small businesses are first time buyers and so we assist buyer's through the process. We also can introduce them to lenders, recommending professional services and help them stay on track.