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Linn Crader

Regional Developer - Pacific Northwest Region at Murphy Business

Clearwater, FL Website (503) 675-6272
Current deals $1.3M–$7.6MUpdated October 2026
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About

Linn Crader is the Regional Developer for Murphy Business in the Pacific Northwest, based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. He has worked in mergers and acquisitions for more than 38 years, starting as Vice President of Finn & West, an M&A firm in Southern Oregon, and has completed hundreds of transactions. He is known for deal structuring that builds in estate planning, charitable remainder trusts, and tax-saving strategies. He teaches continuing education courses on middle-market M&A deal structure and speaks at national professional development seminars and local business groups. He served as Vice President of Finance for the Institute of Certified Business Counselors and is a member of the International Business Brokers Association, the M&A Source, and the Executive Officers Club.

Who is a good fit for Linn Crader

  • Middle-market owners in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest: Linn has completed hundreds of M&A transactions over 38-plus years
  • Sellers who want estate planning, charitable remainder trusts, or tax-saving strategies built into the deal structure

Active listings (4)

Asking prices from $1.3M to $7.6M.

Frequently Asked Questions

Linn structures deals to incorporate estate planning, charitable remainder trusts, and tax-saving strategies, and teaches continuing education courses on middle-market M&A deal structure.

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