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# Marinas — Buy or Sell | Travis Business Advisors
> Slip count, waterfront access, environmental permits, and service revenue. Complex acquisitions with specialized insurance requirements.

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Travis Business Advisors
## Marinas Buyers & Sellers

Slip count, waterfront access, environmental permits, and service revenue. Complex acquisitions with specialized insurance requirements.

[I'm Selling My Marinas](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/contact) [I'm Buying a Marinas](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/contact)

For SellersFor Buyers

## For Sellers

Selling Your Marinas

Seller Guide
## How AI and Automation Are Changing Austin Business Valuations in 2026

Why businesses that embrace AI are commanding premium prices and the ones that don't are getting punished by buyers. The valuation impact of AI adoption and disruption risk.
[Read the Guide](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/ai-automation-business-valuations-austin-2026)

Featured Case Study
## The Lake Travis Marina Where the First Deal Died in the LCRA's Inbox — And What Fixed It

+$482K after LCRA permit pre-clearance rescued a collapsed deal
[Read the Full Case Study](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/case-studies/lake-travis-marina-permit-killed-deal)
## Articles for Marinas 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)

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)

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)

## Tools for Marinas 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 #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) [⚠️
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)

## Videos for Marinas Sellers

Video

Watch: How AI and Automation Are Changing Austin Business Valuations in 2026

7 min

[How AI and Automation Are Changing Austin Business Valuations in 2026](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/articles/ai-automation-business-valuations-austin-2026)

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 Marinas Sellers

![How AI and Automation Are Changing Austin Business Valuations in 2026](https://travisbusinessadvisors.com/infographics/ai-automation-business-valuations-austin-2026.jpg)

How AI and Automation Are Changing Austin Business Valuations in 2026

![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 Marinas 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 Marinas Valuation

We've advised on marinas 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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