

Gary and Mike Elle are the Franchise Partners for We Sell Restaurants in the Farmington, Michigan area. Both have undergone education and testing to earn designation as Certified Restaurant Brokers® and will advise buyers and sellers in their local market using industry leading tools and processes.
Gary spent three decades in the automotive industry, where he excelled in various roles including Business Unit Director. He has experience orchestrating strategic acquisitions for private equity and plans to translate that knowledge into assisting restaurant buyers and sellers. Mike is an accomplished licensed commercial real estate agent in the metro Detroit area.
Gary has a bachelor's degree in Accounting and a minor in Finance from Michigan State University. He honed his skills by obtaining an MBA from Wayne State University and completing the Executive Development Program at Northwestern University. Mike earned his bachelor’s degree in Advertising Management and an Associate degree in Electrical Technology from Michigan State University.
Together, Gary and Mike's experience and skills uniquely position them to help others realize the dream of restaurant ownership in their local market.

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“I cannot recommend Gary and his son enough. Throughout the entire process, my experience was overwhelmingly positive. Gary took complete charge of everything, allowing me to step back and not worry about a single detail. He is a natural "people person" who brings great energy, expertise, and care to his work. If you are looking for a reliable restaurant broker who will handle all the complexities for you, then Gary’s your man.”




“Recently purchased a food service business, Gary represent the seller, but was honest with me in my own due diligence process. Trust was important in my decision to pursue the acquisition. I would recommend Gary.”




"We worked with Gary and Michael during our business purchase. They were very responsive and worked with us during the whole process. We highly recommend them."




"Working with Mike and Gary to sell my restaurant was an amazing experience from start to finish. They were professional, knowledgeable, and truly had my best interest in mind the entire time. They made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and manageable, always keeping me informed and answering any questions I had. Their attention to detail and dedication really showed, and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. I highly recommend Mike and Gary to anyone looking to sell their business!"




“Gary provided a supportive and smooth process from start to finish.”











"Working with Michael was a fantastic experience. He took his time with our showing and was very knowledgeable with restaurants. A++"







“I can’t say enough good things about Mike and Gary. They were the sales team that helped me purchase UK Pizza Bros, and from start to finish they were professional, capable, and extremely knowledgeable. They are very good at what they do..."



“Mike and Gary are professional and hardworking. They worked diligently for over a year to find me a buyer and never gave up despite multiple deals falling through. I'd recommend them to anyone.”

"Fantastic experience with Gary. He was on point all the way. We would never have gotten to the finish line without his persistence. Thank you again Gary."

"Mike & Gary brought the deal, the lending & the legal team to us. Made a difficult process of buying a restaurant much easier..."

“Gary and Mike are great to work with. The two are very knowledgeable and helpful in both the buying and selling of businesses. I still have a great relationship with the two and would definitely use them again in the future.”

“I am so grateful that I found the right team to sell My restaurant..."

“Gary and Mike were super responsive and informative. Highly recommend !”

"Bought two restaurants with their help and plan to continue this business relationship. Thanks Gary for all your support!"
Looking to sell your restaurant in Farmington? Gary and Mike specialize in restaurant sales and know the local market inside out. Trust her expertise to get top value for your business and ensure a smooth transaction.

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