Dealer Driven

Increasing the Value of Your Dealership

Episode Summary

Erin Kerrigan shares how dealers can increase the value of their business by focusing on performance, operations, real estate, and smart expansion.

Episode Notes

Valuing a dealership isn’t a one-size-fits-all process — and most owners underestimate what really drives worth. In this episode, Erin Kerrigan, Founder and Managing Director of Kerrigan Advisors, joins hosts Camron Wilson and Michael Hayes to talk through the real factors that impact dealership valuations and how to strengthen them. Erin shares why location, fixed operations, used car performance, and image-compliant facilities all influence value — and how to think strategically about expansion and exits. She also outlines how real estate, staffing efficiency, and contract management can either help or hurt your long-term game. Whether you're planning to sell, grow, or simply sharpen your operations, this episode breaks down practical steps to improve performance and build value in today’s market.

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