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Daren Bucklin
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Specializing in Business Sales, Mergers and Acquisitions, Franchise Development and Franchise Sales

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Transworld Business Advisors of Vancouver

Vancouver, Washington

Transworld Business Advisors of Vancouver is locally owned and operated, serving business owners across Southwest Washington. As part of the world’s largest business brokerage firm—with over 250 offices and 850+ Brokers globally—we combine deep local expertise with the resources and reach of a global network. Our Vancouver office was established to provide dedicated support to business owners in Clark County and surrounding areas.
We specialize in facilitating the sale of privately held businesses, from main street to middle-market M&A transactions. Our team includes experienced Business Brokers, M&A Advisors, and Certified Franchise Consultants who bring decades of experience in business ownership, operations, and deal-making. We are also a licensed real estate agency in Washington, allowing us to manage the sale or transfer of business-owned property or lease assignments as part of the transaction.
Whether you're preparing to sell, planning for growth, or considering franchising, we offer a collaborative, confidential, and results-driven approach. We take pride in delivering professional service and value to our clients and are honored to play a key role in helping them navigate one of the most important decisions of their lives.
Services Offered
We provide comprehensive sell-side services to privately held businesses seeking an exit, and confidential buy-side services to companies pursuing strategic acquisitions. Our process begins with a business valuation and strategic planning, followed by customized marketing and buyer outreach.
Our services include:

Business sales (main street to middle-market M&A)
Exit planning and valuations
Franchise development and consulting
Strategic acquisition support
Real estate brokerage for business-owned property and lease assignments

We coordinate the entire transaction process, working closely with business owners, buyers, attorneys, CPAs, landlords, lenders, and other advisors to ensure a smooth and confidential sale. We also offer franchise consulting services at no cost to buyers, representing over 300 franchise brands.
About

Daren Bucklin is the Owner and Designated Managing Broker of Transworld Business Advisors of Vancouver. With over 20 years of executive experience in healthcare operations and business sales, Daren brings deep industry knowledge and strategic insight to every engagement. He specializes in healthcare-related transactions and has successfully represented sellers in home health, hospice, urgent care, primary care, outpatient therapy, mental health counseling, drug rehabilitation, and other medical practices.
In 2024, Daren was inducted into the Transworld Hall of Fame and has been consistently recognized for his sales performance as a member of the President’s Club. He has also been honored for completing his leadership in franchise development and played a lead role in closing one of the largest M&A transactions in Transworld history.
Daren leads a highly trained team of Brokers and Advisors who serve the SW Washington business community with professionalism, confidentiality, and care. He enjoys bringing his experience, leadership, and creativity to help business owners achieve successful outcomes.

Expertise

Experienced in but not limited to the following services and sectors. Contact for a full list.

  • Manufacturing
  • Health Care & Fitness
  • Building & Construction
  • Real Estate Sales
  • Valuation Services
  • Exit Planning Services
Areas Served
Languages

English

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Washington
21027294
Affiliations
  • Member International Business Brokers Association Certified Franchise Consultant Affiliated with the International Franchise Professionals Group Bachelors degree in Business Management and Psychology from Minnesota State University and Health Care Administration from the University of MN Licensed Real Estate Principal Broker state of Oregon Licensed Real Estate Designated Managing Broker state of Washington
Agents
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Kristin Young

Serving: Clark County, WA

I am a local broker who knows the market, and believes in the power of community and connection!

I have chosen to work for Transworld Business Advisors because their resources, buyer lists and support are unparalleled in the...

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Lisa Clarkson

Serving: Clark County, WA

With more than 20 years of senior leadership experience in operations, P&L management, financial analysis, and strategic growth, I’ve spent my career helping organizations navigate complex decisions and major transitions. I bring that same...

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Michael D. Whitesel

Serving: Clark County, WA

A life-long local, Michael was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. His undergraduate degree is from the University of Oregon and, while working full-time, he earned his MBA at Portland State University.

My Listings For Sale

Established Businesses For Sale

Established Health Insurance Book | Recurring Commissions

Clark County, WA

This opportunity represents a turnkey acquisition of an established Medicare and individual health insurance book generating recurring, carrier paid commissions and continuous referrals from a long tenured client base. The portfolio manages more...

 $800,000

 

Established Bakery, Deli & Coffee Bar for Sale – Proven Legacy

Clark County, WA

A rare chance to own an established bakery and café (Consistently over $1M in revenues!) known for its made-from-scratch pastries, cakes, and cookies. This well-loved business has been serving its community for decades with a strong reputation for...

 $275,000

 

Established Award-Winning Artisan Bakery & Café

Portland, OR

This established bakery and café in the Portland Metro area offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that keeps customers returning day after day. Its reputation is built on consistent quality, handcrafted offerings, and a memorable in-shop experience...

 $840,000

 

Thriving Fitness Studio with Modern Build-Out

King County, WA

Step into ownership of a well-established turnkey fitness studio located in an affluent, well-established neighborhood. This operation offers a sleek, modern build-out, a full time manager (so you don't get stuck in day to day operations!), a loyal...

 $200,000

 

Profitable Bubble Tea Shop – Fully Built Out & Market-Ready Price

This is a fully operational, revenue-ready business with modern equipment, attractive décor, and a clean, efficient layout. You step in on day one with a steady stream of shoppers walking past your storefront from open to close. The shop benefits...

 $60,000

 

Stunning Bubble Tea Shop - Motivated Seller

Step into a fast-growing bubble tea market with a turnkey franchise sitting in a high-traffic retail corridor. This shop is fully built out. You would have to pay 200-300k to build this space out again. Modern interior. Complete equipment...

 $50,000

 

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