Is 2024 the time to buy a dealership? Not everyone’s sold on the idea

Buy Sell Brokers — Buy-sell brokers, from left, Farid Ahmad, Erin Kerrigan and Samir Akhavan shared their thoughts on where the market is headed in 2024.

February 02, 2024 05:00 AM

Canadian dealership valuations have fallen slightly from their lofty post-pandemic highs over the past year, but dealers and industry buy-sell experts are divided over whether the pricing reversal will continue into 2024 or if valuations are poised to stabilize.

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