JT Tatem
JT’ Jim Tatem is the President and Lead Advisor of Transworld Business Advisors Western Carolinas. The team serves clients of Asheville, Highlands, & Hickory, NC as well as Greenville, Spartanburg, Greenwood & Anderson, SC. JT is a proud member of the Transworld Business Advisors global team.
He’s a family driven husband of 40 years raising and loving 4 children and 8 grandchildren, active in his local church and community, who believes in putting faith and family before fortune. He has used over 3 decades of real world, day by day experience to serve more than 3,000 individuals as they run, grow, and sell their businesses.
JT has developed as a practical advisor for entrepreneurs, a business coach, and an engaging keynote speaker. He is a graduate of University of St. Thomas- MiniMBA Franchising, a John Maxwell Team-Certified Speaker, Trainer, and Coach, and a CFE- (Certified Franchise Executive). He works with business owners to improve their business performance and impact their bottom line through workshops in “Goal Getting”, “7 Steps to Successful Living”, as well as authoring “The 5 Thrive Strategies”.



My Listings
Manufacturing, Automotive
$1.3M Local tire and brakes-family owned. Real Estate avail @810K
Location: Anderson County, South Carolina
Asking Price: $389,000
Down Payment: $289,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $158,362
Clothing, Retail Miscellaneous
$750K Revenue Upstate Boutique $150K SDE
Location: South Carolina
Asking Price: $370,000
Down Payment: $37,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $154,054
Liquor Related Biz
$1.9 M Revenue Pub w/Cold Beer & Mountain Air-Perfect Pairing
Location: Withdrawn, North Carolina
Asking Price: $347,775
Down Payment: $250,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $132,962
Restaurants
SOLD! Top Upstate Pizza ready for Y-O-U w/$160K Cashflow
Location: Withdrawn, South Carolina
Asking Price: $312,406
Down Payment: $282,406
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $161,815
Cleaning
Under Contract-15 Yr $450K Revenue, $83K SDE Pressure Wash Co
Location: Greenville County, South Carolina
Asking Price: $297,382
Down Payment: $29,738
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $101,384
Well Established Sign and Graphic Franchise
Total Investment: $200,000 - $215,000
Cash Investment: $60,000
World's Leading Promotional Products and Advertising Franchise
Total Investment: $90,000-$100,000
Cash Investment: $90,000
World's Leading Business Brokerage Franchise
Total Investment: $85,000
Cash Investment: $85,000
Coworking Franchise Opportunity
Total Investment: $360,000-$3,600,000
Cash Investment: $250,000
Wellness Focused Membership Model Grooming Franchise
Total Investment: $318,000 - $499,000
Cash Investment: $150,000
Franchise Focused on the Restoration and Repair of Leather, Plastic and Vinyl
Total Investment: $100,595 - $120,595
Cash Investment: $15,000
National Recruiting Firm
Total Investment: $75,000 - $100,000
Cash Investment: $40,000
Growing Charcuterie Business
Total Investment: $200,000-$215,000
Cash Investment: $50,000
Bookkeeping Business Solutions Franchise
Total Investment: $33,842-$69,342
Cash Investment: $29,995
Authentic Mediterranean Grill Franchise Opportunity
Total Investment: $600,000 - $850,000
Cash Investment: $250,000
Established Quick Service Italian Restaurant Franchise
Total Investment: $322,043 - $452,807
Cash Investment: $150,000
Fastest Growing Business Coaching Franchise
Total Investment: $60,000
Cash Investment: $60,000
Membership Model Coworking Franchise
Total Investment: $390,000 - $1,200,000
Cash Investment: $200,000
B2B Coworking and Business Services Franchise
Total Investment: $850,848 - $1,795,965
Cash Investment: $300,000
Market-Leading Window Tint Franchise
Total Investment: $175,000 - $250,000
Cash Investment: $150,000

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