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# Gas Station/C-Store — Buy or Sell | Travis Business Advisors
> Dual revenue streams from fuel margin and in-store merchandise. Underground storage tank compliance is the #1 risk factor in Austin.

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Travis Business Advisors
## Gas Station/C-Store Buyers & Sellers

Dual revenue streams from fuel margin and in-store merchandise. Underground storage tank compliance is the #1 risk factor in Austin.

[I'm Selling My Gas Station/C-Store](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/contact) [I'm Buying a Gas Station/C-Store](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/contact)

For SellersFor Buyers

## For Sellers

Selling Your Gas Station/C-Store

Seller Guide
## Selling Your Gas Station or C-Store in Austin: UST Compliance, Fuel Contracts, and the Numbers Behind the Pump

Selling a gas station isn't like selling any other business — it's a fuel supply negotiation, an environmental audit, a real estate transaction, and a business sale all at once.
[Read the Guide](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/sell-gas-station-convenience-store-austin-ust-fuel)

Featured Case Study
## The Gas Station Deal That Almost Died on the Pump Island — How an Environmental Discovery Turned Into a $175K Negotiating Advantage

+$365K after environmental discovery became a negotiating tool
[Read the Full Case Study](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/case-studies/gas-station-environmental-negotiating-advantage)
## Articles for Gas Station/C-Store Sellers

Valuation
## Why Two Identical Car Washes in Austin Can Sell for $800K Apart
[Read Article →](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/car-wash-valuation-austin-800k-difference)

Pre-Sale
## The 12-Month Countdown: What to Fix Before You Put Your Business on the Market
[Read Article →](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/prepare-business-for-sale-checklist-12-months)

Market
## PE Firms Are Buying Austin Car Washes, Dental Practices, and Vet Clinics. Should You Care?
[Read Article →](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/private-equity-austin-car-wash-dental-vet)

Tax Planning
## The Tax Bill Is Coming: How to Structure Your Business Sale to Keep More of What You Earned
[Read Article →](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/tax-planning-selling-business-structure-capital-gains)

## Tools for Gas Station/C-Store Sellers

[📊
Tool #01
Buyer & Seller
## Business Valuation Calculator
What's your business really worth?
Enter your financials and get an instant valuation range based on SDE multiples across 21 Austin industries. Adjusts for owner dependency, revenue trends, and real estate.
Calculator21 industry presets
Launch Calculator →](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/valuation-calculator) [🏦
Tool #03
Seller Tool
## Net Proceeds Calculator
What do you actually keep after the sale?
The number that matters most. Waterfall visualization shows exactly where your sale price goes — broker fees, taxes, escrow holdback — and the real cash you walk away with.
CalculatorTexas vs. California comparison
Launch Calculator →](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/net-proceeds-calculator) [⚠️
Tool #11
Buyer Tool
## Acquisition Risk Assessment
What could go wrong — and how bad would it be?
Evaluate a target business across operational, financial, market, legal, and transition risks. Weighted scoring produces a risk heat map and red-flag alerts with mitigation strategies.
AssessmentRisk heat map
Start Assessment →](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/risk-assessment) [🏠
Tool #15
Seller Tool
## Dual-Asset Valuation Splitter
Separate business value from real estate value
For deals that include property. Select from 14 industry presets, enter business SDE and real estate details, and get a split valuation with DSCR validation and SBA financing stack.
Calculator14 industry presets
Launch Calculator →](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/dual-asset-valuation)

## Videos for Gas Station/C-Store Sellers

Video

Watch: Selling Your Gas Station in Austin

7 min

[Selling Your Gas Station or C-Store in Austin: UST Compliance, Fuel Contracts, and the Numbers Behind the Pump](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/sell-gas-station-convenience-store-austin-ust-fuel)

Video

Watch: Why Two Identical Car Washes Can Sell for $800K Apart

7 min

[Why Two Identical Car Washes in Austin Can Sell for $800K Apart](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/car-wash-valuation-austin-800k-difference)

## Infographics for Gas Station/C-Store Sellers

![Selling Your Gas Station or C-Store in Austin: UST Compliance, Fuel Contracts, and the Numbers Behind the Pump](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/infographics/gas-station-exit-austin.jpg)

Selling Your Gas Station or C-Store in Austin: UST Compliance, Fuel Contracts, and the Numbers Behind the Pump

![Why Two Identical Car Washes in Austin Can Sell for $800K Apart](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/infographics/car-wash-800k-difference.jpg)

Why Two Identical Car Washes in Austin Can Sell for $800K Apart

More Resources for Gas Station/C-Store Buyers & SellersExpand
## Essential Reading for Sellers

- [Your CPA Loves You. But Their Valuation Is Probably Wrong.](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/cpa-business-valuation-wrong-austin)
- [Revenue Is Vanity. Cash Flow Is Sanity.](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/revenue-vanity-cash-flow-sde-ebitda-austin)
- [The $200,000 Mistake: Add-Backs Your Accountant Isn't Telling You About](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/add-backs-business-valuation-austin-seller-mistake)
- [The 12-Month Countdown: What to Fix Before You List](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/prepare-business-for-sale-checklist-12-months)
- [Owner Dependency: The Silent Valuation Killer](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/owner-dependency-business-sale)
- [The Tax Bill Is Coming: How to Structure Your Business Sale](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/tax-planning-selling-business-structure-capital-gains)
## Essential Reading for Buyers

- [Due Diligence in 30 Days: The Buyer's Checklist](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/due-diligence-checklist-buy-business-austin)
- [SBA 7(a) vs. SBA 504: Which Loan Is Right?](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/sba-7a-vs-504-business-acquisition-austin)
- [The Buyer's Negotiation Playbook](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/buyer-negotiation-playbook-austin)
- [Asset Sale vs. Stock Sale in Texas](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/asset-sale-vs-stock-sale-texas)
- [Seven Ways to Fund a Business Acquisition](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/how-your-buyer-will-fund-the-acquisition)
- [The Ultimate Due Diligence Guide](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/ultimate-due-diligence-guide-business-acquisition)

## Get a Confidential Gas Station/C-Store Valuation

We've advised on gas station/c-store transactions across the Austin market. Whether you're buying, selling, or just exploring — we're here when you're ready.

[Schedule a Confidential Call](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/contact) [(878) 888-2552](tel:8788882552)

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