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John P. Lastra
Business Broker
Senior Vice President, Grubb & Ellis|New Mexico
As a result of his expertise, integrity, and keen ability to achieve a positive transaction for both buyer and seller, John is recognized as New Mexico’s most successful business broker. |
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In The News
'New Normal' fuels sales of small biz - NM Business Weekly - 7-15-11
Car Spa for the Busy Modern Family - Albuquerque Journal - 6-27-06
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| Experience |
During his 27 years in the industry, John has developed extensive expertise as a business broker. His transactions have ranged from sole proprietorships and small franchises to large corporations. These businesses have involved the manufacturing sector, service industry, retail and wholesale arenas, distributorships, restaurants, and more.
Among the hundreds of businesses John has brokered are the New Mexico Coffee Company, Sandia Run Rooms, Albuquerque Cabinets, Electronics Parts Company, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Accessories Unlimited, Rio Grande Landscapes and Pranzo Italian Grill.
John maintains a large inventory of diverse, profitable business opportunities in New Mexico and Colorado. He is intensely involved in each facet of every transaction, including the evaluation and pricing process, marketing activities, and qualification of potential buyers. For a smooth transition of ownership, he oversees the contract negotiations, due diligence, preparation of all documents, and closing procedures.
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| Business & Community Activities |
Member, National Association of Realtors
Member, Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico (CARNM)
Member, International Business Brokers Association
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| Education & Awards |
2010 Top Commercial Real Estate Advisor Grubb & Ellis | New Mexico
Licensed New Mexico Associate Broker
Bachelor of Science Degree, University of Wyoming
2004 - Awarded Most Successful Business Broker - First Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc.
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| John Lastra - Personal |
John was born in Laramie, Wyoming. He has lived in New Mexico for over thirty five years. John and his wife Sandy love the Land of Enchantment and consider themselves native New Mexicans.
Upon graduating from the University of Wyoming with a degree in Geology, John worked as a practicing geologist in oil and uranium exploration for ten years. He has owned and operated his own business. For over twenty seven years, John has worked as a licensed commercial real estate broker specializing in the sale of businesses. He is Senior Vice President with Grubb & Ellis|New Mexico and heads up the Business Services Group.
John serves on various charitable boards in his community and is a deacon in his church. From his childhood, John has been an avid fly-fisherman. When he isn't at the office, you may find him fishing the "catch and release" quality waters of the San Juan River or manning his float-tube on picturesque Stone Lake. He loves old cars and is working on restoring a 1933 Buick, which he and his wife relish driving through the enchanting New Mexico countryside.
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| Contact |
John P. Lastra
Businesses For Sale New Mexico
2400 Louisiana Blvd NE
Bldg 1, Suite 300
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: 505.883.7676
Fax: 505.923.3788
Email: john.lastra@grubb-ellis.com
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