Advanced Business Brokerage, LLC launched in 2010 offering the following services. Advanced Business Brokerage, LLC owns and operates a Murphy Business & Financial Services LLC Franchise covering all of Hampton Roads, Virginia.

• Selling a Business
• Buying a Business
• Business Valuations
• Business Consulting
• Commercial Real Estate



Frank Chebalo is a resident of Virginia Beach and has worked in television broadcasting for 30 years with experience in Broadcast Engineering, Facility Design and budgeting, capital planning, and project implementation. He held executive positions with The New York Times Broadcast Media Group including Senior VP Operations & Engineering, and President & General Manager. Throughout his tenure with the New York Times Broadcast Media Group, Mr. Chebalo served as chief consult on all major technical initiatives.



He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from King’s College in 1977, with a minor in English. He completed a leadership course at Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and attended an executive education series through Columbia University Graduate School of Business and Duke University.

Mr. Chebalo has owned several businesses throughout his career and has firsthand experience in ownership and selling challenges. And since engaging in the Business Brokers profession has been personally involved in over a hundred successful transactions. He has focused on continuing education and along the way earned the distinction of Certified Main Street Business Broker (CMSBB), the prestigious International Business Broker Association’s “Certified Business Intermediary” (CBI) designation, in addition to earning the Certified Mergers & Acquisitions Professional credential. Frank has served as treasurer of the Carolinas-Virginia Business Brokers Association for over ten years and has participated on the Board and acting President in 2016. Frank is also a member of the International Business Brokers Association. Mr. Chebalo is a Licensed Real Estate Agent in Virginia specializing in commercial properties.

Anita is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. She completed post-graduate credits from Misericordia University in Dallas, Pennsylvania and in addition, earned her master’s degree in Nursing from Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Her professional clinical experience ranges from Staff Nursing at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, working as an instructor in teaching Nursing Staff, Supervisory and Nursing Department Administration, and as Director of Nursing at a Hospital in Pennsylvania. She was employed in the Virginia Beach City Schools.

In 2016, Anita completed training in Murphy Business Financial Services, Corporate, and has joined her husband, Frank, as a partner in the Hampton Roads, Franchise.