Steve Ilse

Steve’s experience spans 30 years as an entrepreneur who has successfully worked in the Bismarck/Mandan area, North Dakota and the surrounding states of South Dakota, Montana and Minnesota. Steve’s career is highlighted by his client relationship skills and his ability to sell multiple businesses and real estate.

Steve specializes in helping businesses achieve value pricing, proper structure, in-depth investigation and effective negotiation when selling/buying a business or real estate. His professional experience in Sales/Marketing uniquely qualifies him to find the right person or organization to purchase your business or real estate. His extensive contacts throughout the Midwest give him the ability to quickly assess your needs and locate potential buyers or sellers regardless of the size.

Steve has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Dickinson State University. He is a licensed REALTOR® in the state of North Dakota and is a member of the Bismarck-Mandan Board of Realtors, the National Association of Realtors and the International Business Brokerage Association. Steve has completed all the necessary courses for The Certified Business Intermediary CBI designation. Steve is also a graduate of Business Brokerage School of Greensboro, NC.

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Areas of Expertise & Skills

• Business Brokerage
  Buyer / Seller Representation
  Maintain Client Confidentiality
  Planning & Goal Identification
  Business Valuation
  Development of an overall project strategy & timetable
  Preparation of a comprehensive marketing package
  Identify / Contact Qualified Buyers
  Manage the Negotiation Process between owners, buyers & financing sources
  Assist throughout the Closing Process
  Provide post-transaction financial, tax & estate planning
• Tenant / Landlord / Buyer / Seller Representation
• Building and Property Valuations

Affiliations & Memberships

• International Business Brokerage Association
• Marketing Network Association
• Greater North Dakota Chamber
• Bismarck Mandan Board of REALTORS®
• North Dakota Association of REALTORS^®
• National Association of REALTORS^®
• ICSC (International Council of Shopping Centers)

Clients & Transactions

• ABRA Repair Center
• Ace Hardware
• AECOM
• Chesak Seed House
• C&H Glass
• Discovery Day Care
• Fiesta Villa
• Frankies West Side C-Store
• Land Star
• Lincoln Fitness Center
• Midway Machining
• Peacock Alley
• Quality Landscaping
• Raging Rivers Water Park
• RJR Maintenance
• School Products
• Turbo Spa Car Wash