Sell your Fire & Security business in Sunrise

If you own a fire protection and security company in Sunrise (Broward County) and are thinking about selling or retiring, Business Hunters is a local, direct buyer. We keep the process confidential and aim to keep your employees and your name in place. Here is what typically matters when a fire protection and security company in Sunrise changes hands.

Demand for fire & security work in Sunrise

Corporate and medical offices, retail centers and condo communities need ongoing fire, alarm and elevator inspection and maintenance. Miami-Dade and Broward are inside the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) of the Florida Building Code, so exterior products need HVHZ-compliant approvals and inspections are strict.

Areas served from Sunrise commonly include Sunrise Boulevard, the Sawgrass Mills area, Welleby, the Sunset Strip, Nob Hill Road and the Sawgrass International Corporate Park.

What drives the value of a fire protection and security company

• Recurring monitoring, inspection and testing contracts, which buyers value because they repeat on a code-required schedule.
• Commercial and condo building accounts that require annual inspections.
• Installation backlog vs. recurring service revenue.
• Certified technicians and the systems for tracking inspection due dates.

What a buyer will look at

• Recurring monthly revenue from monitoring and inspections
• Contract terms and auto-renewal language
• Technician certifications and licenses
• Central station arrangements

Along with three years of financials, documented add-backs and an overview of your team. Try our free valuation estimator for a rough starting range.

About Sunrise

Sunrise is a central-west Broward city best known for Sawgrass Mills and the Sawgrass Expressway, with large retail and office employers, the Sawgrass International Corporate Park and a mix of 55+ communities and family neighborhoods. Its location near the Sawgrass Expressway, I-595 and the Turnpike makes it easy to serve the region.

Licensing, permits and the transition

Fire sprinkler and fire extinguisher work in Florida is licensed through the Division of State Fire Marshal, while fire alarm and burglar alarm contractors are licensed by the ECLB. Many companies hold more than one license, so the transfer plan is specific to your mix.

Sunrise generally requires its own city business tax receipt in addition to Broward County's, and locally licensed trades go through the Broward County Central Examining Boards. The city is inside the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone.

More: Florida contractor license transfer when selling.

Why Sunrise owners sell to us

• Keep your employees and name. We buy businesses to keep them running.
• Flexible terms. Including seller financing and a transition on your schedule.
• Real estate options. We can buy your property or lease it back.
• Fast and confidential. No public listing, NDA on request.

How it works

1. Reach out by phone or the confidential form.
2. Have a private conversation and sign an NDA.
3. Receive an offer structured around your goals.
4. Close on your timeline and hand off smoothly.

Frequently asked questions

Do you buy fire protection and security companies in Sunrise?

Yes. We buy established fire protection and security companies in Sunrise and across Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. Reach out for a confidential conversation.

Is recurring monitoring revenue valued differently?

Often, yes. Contracted recurring revenue is usually viewed as more predictable than project installs, so it typically receives more weight in a valuation.

What local licenses or receipts matter when selling a business in Sunrise?

Sunrise generally requires its own city business tax receipt in addition to Broward County's, and locally licensed trades go through the Broward County Central Examining Boards. The city is inside the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone.

Will you keep my employees and company name?

Our goal is to keep the team and the name in place. They are a big part of what makes a local business valuable.

Can you buy my building or yard too?

Yes. We are backed by the Prop Hunters real estate team, so we can buy the property with the business or lease it from you.