January 2016
Mid-Atlantic Business Brokers Association (MABBA)
Affiliate of the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA)
Application for Membership (PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT THE DOWNLOADED FORM CLEARLY)
The Mid Atlantic Business Brokers Association (MABBA) is a professional organization dedicated to fostering the education and professional growth of its members. It is also an organization that is dedicated to the development of business deals and selective co-brokering at the discretion of the listing business brokers, between its members. Please read (MABBA) Charter and By-Laws before applying for membership. Members are expected to actively support the objectives of the organization.
I. Contact Information
Business Name: _______________________________ Contact Name: ________________
Company Address: ____________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip: ________________________________________________________________
Contact #s: Phone ______________ Fax _____________ Cell _______________________
Email: ________________________________ Website: ___________________________
II. Background
A. General Degrees: B. Professional Affiliations:
High School IBBA
College _____________________ Real Estate License State: _________
Graduate ____________________ Other ________________________
Professional Designations: __________________________________________________
C. Please attach a recent copy of your resume or bio.
III. Membership Type: please select the type of membership you wish to apply for
Membership Type
Regular
Requirements
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Minimum of two years of Business Brokerage experience
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Closed at least one transaction as a representative of seller
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Owner of active business brokerage firm with website
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Agent broker(s) of MABBA member firm
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$150.00 annual dues (Yearly dues start in January) Includes free copy of 2016 Business Reference Guide from Business Broker Press, a $155 value
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Three references
Affiliate
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Minimum of three years association with Business Acquisitions and/or Sales
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Professional Experience
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Commercial Lender _________
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Transaction Attorney ________
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Tax/Business Attorney _______
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Accountant/CPA ____________
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Financial Advisor ___________
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Other (please describe)______________________
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$200.00 annual dues (Yearly dues start in January )
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Two References
IV. References:
For Regular Membership please provide references 1, 2, 3 and 4
For Affiliate Membership, please provide references 1 and 4
Reference
Name
Contact Number and/or Email
1. IBBA or MABBA Sponsor
2. Brokerage Owner
(if other than applicant)
3. Business Brokerage seller
client
4. Reference from a prior
business relationship
V. Membership dues:
Please submit a check with your application.
- Regular Membership $150.00 (Yearly dues start in January), Includes free copy of 2016 of Business Reference Guide from Business Broker Press, a $155 value
- Affiliate Membership $200.00 (Yearly dues start in January)
Make checks payable to Mid-Atlantic Business Brokers Association (MABBA). If for any reason your application is denied, your check will be returned to you.
VI. Declaration:
By signing below I declare that I have read the MABBA Charter and By-Laws and that I am willing to fulfill the requirements and expectations of membership in the organization, including the willingness to selectively co-broker. I also attest to the accuracy of the information provided in and with this application. I understand that any false statements, misinformation or misrepresentations provided in this application and subsequent interview, or breaches of the MABBA By-Laws will constitute cause for termination of membership without any refund of dues.
Signature: _________________________________ Date: _____________________
Please send application and check to:
MABBA
c/o Gary Hersh, Treasurer
PO Box 905
Bensalem, PA 19020
(O/F) 215-322-2800
(Cell) 215-317-8686
(Email)
Questionnaire for Regular Members
(Business Brokers and M&A Firms)
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Business Brokerage Practice Profile / Specializations:
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How long has the firm been involved in the activities of Business Brokerage and/or Mergers &Acquisitions?
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What is the typical size transaction for the firm?
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Which MABBA committee would you like to be part of?
(Membership, Marketing or Education)
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Additional comments or information that you would like to present to the Membership Committee.
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2014 Board Of Directors
Officers:
President
Ronald A. Hoxter
Mill Creek Partners
715 Periwinkle Lane
Wynnewood, PA 19096
Vice-President
Raymond J Barbiere, ABI
The Oxford Capital Group, Inc
345 State Route 17 South
Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458-2327
Treasurer
Gary Hersh
Gary Hersh & Associates LLC
1800 Byberry Road - Suite 905
Bensalem, PA 19020
Secretary
Joan Winchester
Franchise Advise LLC
Directors:
Lawrence Brean, Esq.
Brean Advisors
403 S Whitehorse Pike
Audubon, NJ 08106
Bary Miller
Lehigh Valley Business Brokers
1005 Brookside Road, Suite 201A
Allentown, PA 18106