Nik Howell
Nik Howell is a young and dynamic business broker at Transworld Business Advisors NorthStar. Known for his dedication, Nik builds strong client relationships and expertly guides them through business transactions.
In his youth, he helped his father run the family-owned business, a medium-sized manufacturing company. This sparked his passion for business.
After high school, Nik played hockey in the North American Hockey League (NAHL), where he developed discipline, teamwork, and strategic thinking—skills that now benefit his business career.
In his personal life, Nik enjoys being physically active, boating, and long walks with his fiancé, Olivia. His determination for excellence in both his personal and professional life makes him a key asset for Transworld Business Advisors.
My Listings
Lawn/Landscaping, Distribution
Award-Winning Outdoor Lighting Distributor
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $1,200,000
Down Payment: $500,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $217,075
Fitness
Profitable Fitness Franchise with Recurring Revenue
Location: Dallas County, Iowa
Asking Price: $99,000
Down Payment: $99,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $44,947
Real Property Rltd
Turnkey Legacy Banquet Hall Business with Property
Location: Illinois
Asking Price: $4,775,000
Down Payment: $4,775,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $3,329
Sports Related Biz
Turnkey Sports Retailer with Loyal Base
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $450,000
Down Payment: $300,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $75,824
Restaurants
Profitable Restaurant with Instant Growth Potential
Location: Meeker County, Minnesota
Asking Price: $379,000
Down Payment: $379,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: --
Manufacturing
Innovative Machine Manufacturer - Up 20% in 2025
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $13,000,000
Down Payment: $9,250,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $1,630,770
Marine Related
MN Boat Dealer Selling Lake Toys & Fun
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $2,250,000
Down Payment: $2,250,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $608,003
Construction
Court Surfacing Business | Strong Inbound
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $990,000
Down Payment: $891,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $262,411
Manufacturing
Custom Railing Fabricator Servicing MSP Metro
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $400,000
Down Payment: $360,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $123,081
Cleaning
Commercial Cleaning W/ Dual Rev Streams–Twin Cities
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $695,000
Down Payment: $695,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $285,201
Real Property Rltd, Recreation
Thriving Campground with Big Potential
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $4,500,000
Down Payment: $2,250,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $231,087
Recreation, Rental Business
Event Rental Business with Strong Demand
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $150,000
Down Payment: $75,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $43,751
Restaurants
Turnkey Restaurant Near a Major Traffic Area
Location: Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Asking Price: $100,000
Down Payment: $100,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $62,462
Cleaning
Established Commercial Cleaning Business
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $2,500,000
Down Payment: $2,500,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $579,938
Beauty/Personal Care
High-Traffic Beauty Studio – Semi-Absentee Owner
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $160,000
Down Payment: $144,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $55,968
Beauty/Personal Care
51-Year Award-Winning Beauty Salon in MSP Metro
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $90,000
Down Payment: $81,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $48,939
Food Business Retail, Restaurants
Food Services Business
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $2,700,000
Down Payment: $2,430,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $888,000
Consulting Business
Technology Advisory Firm | Recurring Revenue
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $450,000
Down Payment: $405,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $126,817
Restaurants
Twin Cities Iconic Neighborhood Establishment
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $399,000
Down Payment: $322,104
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $311,158
Construction
Established Concrete Contractor with Strong Reputation
Location: United States
Asking Price: $4,417,000
Down Payment: $3,817,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $1,006,337
Fitness
Medicaid-Contracted SUD Clinic, Wellness Model
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $2,000,000
Down Payment: $1,800,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $393,705
Financial Related
Established Accounts Receivable & Collections Firm
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $119,000
Down Payment: $119,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: --
Marine Related
Established Dive Shop in Western Great Lakes
Location: United States
Asking Price: $337,000
Down Payment: $337,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $27,491
Medical Related Biz
Bioreagents Sales Company
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $1,010,000
Down Payment: $1,010,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $289,408
Automotive
Small Engines, Big Results!
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $275,000
Down Payment: $275,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: --
Animals/Pets
Remote, Recurring Revenue Pet Care Business
Location: United States
Asking Price: $1,200,000
Down Payment: $1,200,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $270,307
Signs
Western WI Sign Shop - RE Included
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $439,000
Down Payment: $395,100
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $89,176
Liquor Related Biz
Recognized Iowa Craft Brewery, Momentum Building
Location: Iowa
Asking Price: $918,000
Down Payment: $300,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: -$282,714
Insurance
Independent Insurance Agency
Location: Polk County, Iowa
Asking Price: $4,200,000
Down Payment: $4,200,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $522,232
Advertising, Clothing
Well-Run Custom Apparel Production Business
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $159,000
Down Payment: $127,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $53,564
Construction
SBA Qualified General Contractor Business
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $1,200,000
Down Payment: $1,200,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $382,938
Pack/Ship/Postal
Pak Mail - Eau Claire, WI
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $225,000
Down Payment: $202,500
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $80,017
Import/Export
Wisconsin International Trade Brokerage
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $600,000
Down Payment: $600,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $83,455
Printing/Typesetting
Full-Service Print Business with Loyal Clients
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $170,000
Down Payment: $153,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $69,922
Retail Miscellaneous, Liquor Related Biz
Owner-Operated Wine Business Opportunity
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $150,000
Down Payment: $150,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: --
Manufacturing
Turnkey Twin Cities Metal Fab with Skilled Team
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $5,490,000
Down Payment: $5,490,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $532,947
Manufacturing, Metal Related
Established Twin Cities Coating Business
Location: Ramsey County, Minnesota
Asking Price: $749,000
Down Payment: $749,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $242,783
Gas Station
Twin Cities MN High-Traffic Gas & C-Store
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $550,000
Down Payment: $300,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $163,988
Manufacturing
Established Niche Mfg Biz with Growth Potential
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $400,000
Down Payment: $360,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $172,702
Restaurants
Established Chinese Restaurant
Location: Dallas County, Iowa
Asking Price: $550,000
Down Payment: $525,200
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $72,655
Insurance
Established Insurance Agency with Growth Potential
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $675,000
Down Payment: $607,500
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $134,876
Construction, Manufacturing
36-Year Custom Cabinet Manufacturer
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $400,000
Down Payment: $360,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $233,028
Liquor Related Biz
Profitable Liquor Store in Great Retail Location
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $1,095,000
Down Payment: $1,095,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $114,855
Medical Related Biz, Beauty/Personal Care
Well-Established Chippewa Valley Medical Spa
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $449,000
Down Payment: $314,300
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $201,918
Restaurants
Pizza Franchise 3 Staffed Locations Southern WI
Location: Wisconsin
Asking Price: $400,000
Down Payment: $360,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $132,491
Lawn/Landscaping
Established Diversified Outdoor Services Business
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $9,000,000
Down Payment: $6,500,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $1,333,884
Cleaning
Jefferson/Dodge County WI Residential Cleaning
Location: Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Asking Price: $170,000
Down Payment: $136,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $99,901
Art
Contemporary African Art Retail Gallery
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $4,000,000
Down Payment: $4,000,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: --
Flooring
Growing Flooring Business Ready for Next Owner
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $115,000
Down Payment: $65,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $54,383
Construction
Twin Cities Metro Underground Construction Co.
Location: Minnesota
Asking Price: $5,900,000
Down Payment: $5,310,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $1,289,358
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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