Business Details
Oregon Restaurant & Bar Real Estate Specialists
Barsnw has been a trusted leader in Oregon's commercial real estate sector for over four decades. Founded by Joe Shore - a licensed Oregon Real Estate Broker since 1981 with 30+ years of hands-on restaurant/bar ownership experience - we specialize in facilitating seamless transactions for hospitality businesses. Our expertise spans business brokerage, property sales/leases, Oregon Liquor Control Commission licensing, and specialized insurance procurement. We've successfully represented hundreds of clients in transactions involving restaurants, bars, taverns, and related establishments, leveraging deep industry knowledge to create tailored solutions. Our team combines real estate acumen with operational experience to guide clients through complex processes, from initial concept development to final closing.With established relationships across insurance, regulatory, and financial sectors, we provide comprehensive support that extends beyond traditional real estate services. Our proven track record includes developing operational frameworks for new establishments, optimizing cost controls, and implementing security protocols that protect client investments. This unique blend of practical experience and brokerage excellence positions us as Oregon's premier specialists for hospitality-related real estate and business transactions.
Services
Business Brokerage
Real Estate Sales
Licensing Consulting
Insurance Assistance
Development Consulting
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of Oregon real estate brokerage experience combined with 30+ years operating hospitality businesses
- Established network of industry-specific insurance providers for cost-effective liability coverage
- Proven success representing over 50 restaurant/bar transactions including major Portland establishments
- Specialized expertise in Oregon Liquor Control Commission and Lottery licensing requirements
- Comprehensive support from business concept development to operational implementation
Services
Business Brokerage
Facilitating restaurant and bar business transactions with expert representation for buyers and sellers. Our team leverages decades of industry experience to negotiate optimal terms while ensuring compliance with Oregon Liquor Control Commission regulations. We provide comprehensive support throughout the entire transaction process.
Real Estate Sales
Specialized commercial real estate services for hospitality establishments including restaurants, bars, and taverns. We handle property acquisitions and dispositions with deep understanding of liquor-licensed establishment requirements and zoning considerations unique to Oregon's regulatory environment.
Licensing Consulting
Expert guidance through Oregon Liquor Control Commission and Lottery licensing processes. Our consultants help establish proper business structures, prepare necessary documentation, and implement operational protocols to meet all regulatory requirements for liquor-licensed establishments.
Insurance Assistance
Curated insurance solutions tailored to hospitality businesses through specialized industry providers. We help clients secure appropriate liability coverage that satisfies licensing requirements while protecting against operational risks specific to restaurants and bars.
Development Consulting
Comprehensive support for new hospitality ventures including site selection, operational framework development, and financial controls implementation. Our consultants create customized standard operating procedures and security protocols to ensure successful business launches.
People
Joe Shore
Principal Broker
Licensed Oregon Real Estate Broker since 1981 with 40+ years industry experience. Former restaurant/bar owner with expertise in licensing, insurance, and business transactions. Holds extensive knowledge of Oregon's hospitality regulatory landscape.
Steve Shore
Real Estate Broker
Licensed Oregon Real Estate Broker with 20+ years experience. Background in restaurant and bar operations. Specializes in commercial real estate transactions and business sales for hospitality establishments across Oregon.
Questions
What types of businesses do you specialize in?
We specialize in restaurants, bars, taverns, tap rooms, and liquor-licensed establishments throughout Oregon, with particular expertise in Portland metro and Central Oregon markets.
How does your hospitality experience benefit clients?
Our brokers combine real estate expertise with hands-on restaurant/bar ownership experience, providing unique insights into operational requirements and regulatory compliance specific to Oregon's hospitality industry.
Do you handle liquor license transfers?
Yes, we provide expert guidance through Oregon Liquor Control Commission licensing processes including license transfers, new applications, and compliance requirements for restaurant and bar transactions.
What areas do you cover?
While based in Beaverton, we represent clients statewide with primary focus areas including Portland metro, Central Oregon, and Oregon wine country regions.
Can you help with insurance requirements?
We maintain relationships with specialized insurance providers to secure appropriate liability coverage that meets licensing requirements while protecting hospitality businesses against industry-specific risks.
