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Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Martin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Cleveland, Texas

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Fri, February 13, 2026 at 4:47 AM GMT+9 3 min read

Performance Brokerage Services, the leader in dealership buy-sell activity, announces the sale of Martin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Cleveland, Texas from Brian Bounds to Kedge Cook

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – Performance Brokerage Services, North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm, is pleased to announce the sale of Martin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Cleveland, Texas from Brian Bounds to Kedge Cook.

Since 2016, Brian Bounds has sold three dealerships with the assistance of Performance Brokerage Services. Reflecting on the transaction, Brian shared, “Outstanding experience. I first met Paul Kechnie of Performance Brokerage Services in 2015, and sold two dealerships with him in 2016. Most recently, Performance Brokerage Services helped me sell my third dealership, and the experience was once again excellent. Performance Brokerage Services introduced me to the buyer, communication throughout the transaction was very good, and Paul was always there whenever anything was needed. He is a man of his word—extremely helpful, honest, accessible, and great about returning calls. Paul is easy to work with, and Performance Brokerage Services is an outstanding organization. I highly recommend them to anyone considering the sale of a dealership.”

Over the last 5 years, Performance Brokerage Services has advised on the sale of nearly 450 dealerships, making it the highest volume dealership brokerage firm in North America. Paul Kechnie, Senior Partner, Matt Willis, Managing Partner, and Jamie Farley, Partner, of the Texas & Midwest Offices for Performance Brokerage Services were the exclusive sell-side advisors for this transaction.

Paul Kechnie commented, “I have known the seller, Brian Bounds, for many years and have worked with him in the past. It was a pleasure to represent him again in this transaction. I found Kedge Cook to be the perfect buyer—he fulfilled every commitment in a timely manner. I’m extremely pleased with the outcome for both parties.”

Kedge Cook of Cook Ford Texas, a five-time Ford President’s Award recipient, expands his portfolio with the addition of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram.

Martin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram will be renamed Cook Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and will remain at its current location.

About Performance Brokerage Services

Performance Brokerage Services, Inc. is North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm, specializing in buy-sell activity for automotive, RV, marine, powersports, commercial truck, and equipment dealerships.

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With over 30 years of experience, more than 900 dealerships sold, and a 90% closing rate, the company’s reputation is unmatched and governed by the utmost ethical conduct and integrity.

The company offers a unique approach by providing complimentary estimates of value with no upfront fees or retainers, no reimbursement of costs, and paid a success fee only after the transaction closes.

Headquartered in Irvine, California and supported by 12 regional offices across the United States and Canada, clients benefit from national exposure with local representation.

As trusted and respected experts in the field, the company utilizes an extensive network of industry related attorneys, accountants, hundreds of registered buyers, and longstanding relationships with various vehicle manufacturers.

For more information about the services offered by Performance Brokerage Services, visit https://performancebrokerageservices.com.

Media Contact:
Jesse Stopnitzky
Co-Owner
(949) 309-2851
jesse@performancebrokerageservices.com

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