To me it looks really solid but the only thing that matters is your business plan and how you set up your goals that will determine if it is a good deal for you. 

When the SHTF You might see gold buyers setting up card tables in front of closed businesses or inside grocery stores buying all forms of gold.

We have built a successful business and are looking to expand in the future.

I personally have used Chase business checking and their credit cards that offer 15-18 months 0 APR.

Note that I have 40% overall equity in my properties, 100% on time payment, very good care of the business. 

Just starting this process, but are their agent who simply deal with laundromats… or should we deal with a business broker?

After the initial set up, I go to my STR before the busy season to take inventory of linens and consumables like soap etc, replace or repair linens or small items, touch up paint, and get my eyes on the property to make sure everything is in good repair. 

Kinda sucks for the self-employed, but you are running your own business. 

Steve and Barry's built their business on huge TIA checks from Landlords.  

That's a business decision.