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Automotive Real Estate Strategy Insights for Dealer Principals
David Melton 7/22/26 David Melton 7/22/26

Automotive Real Estate Strategy Insights for Dealer Principals

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What I'm Hearing from Dealer Principals Right Now. July 2026
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What I'm Hearing from Dealer Principals Right Now. July 2026

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Collision Center Industry in 2026: Strategic Shifts and Real Estate Values
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Collision Center Industry in 2026: Strategic Shifts and Real Estate Values

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David Melton Leads the Industry in Dealership Real Estate Investment and Sale-Leaseback Strategies
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David Melton Leads the Industry in Dealership Real Estate Investment and Sale-Leaseback Strategies

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Repurposing Vacant Automotive Dealerships Into High-Value Income Producing Properties
David Melton 5/22/26 David Melton 5/22/26

Repurposing Vacant Automotive Dealerships Into High-Value Income Producing Properties

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David Melton: Auto Dealership Consulting for Exit Planning and Buy/Sell Consulting
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David Melton: Auto Dealership Consulting for Exit Planning and Buy/Sell Consulting

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M&A 101: How to Maximize Value When Selling Your Automotive Dealership
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M&A 101: How to Maximize Value When Selling Your Automotive Dealership

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Navigating the Buy-Sell Process: What Every Auto Dealer Needs to Know
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Navigating the Buy-Sell Process: What Every Auto Dealer Needs to Know

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How the Big Beautiful Bill Helps Dealers Renovate Smarter
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How the Big Beautiful Bill Helps Dealers Renovate Smarter

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Contact David Melton

David Melton works directly with dealer principals as an independent, confidential advisor on the decisions that matter most. With more than 40 years of dealership ownership, operations, and transaction experience, David provides seasoned judgment and perspective centered on the owner, the dealership, and what comes next.

Whether navigating growth, leadership, acquisitions, succession, real estate, capital decisions, or an eventual exit, the objective is straightforward: understand the situation, evaluate the options, challenge assumptions when necessary, and help the dealer principal make better, more informed decisions with an experienced advisor in their corner.

Office: 423-499-9956
Email: dm@davidmelton.com

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