bruce baron's big idea was back on its feet. carcash has expanded dramatically over the last two years. there are locations around the country, and we have a call center where 1-800-carcash calls go into. the cars are either going directly to the auction, where we're maximizing our profit, or they're being sold at automatch, a used-car retail center that was started here on the show. but back at our original new york store, we're facing a very serious problem. andrew: the landlord has revoked our lease here. lemonis: what do you mean, he's revoked it? andrew: he's trying to use a clause from like 30 years ago to kick us out. jon: he sent this letter. i wanted to show you this letter. lemonis: do you have the letter? jon: yeah, i do. -lemonis: can i see it? -jon: sure. lemonis: lease dated 1987. "dear mr. baron, landlord hereby exercises its right to terminate the lease." jon: i grew up here. i was this big running around here. andrew: yeah. jon: to lose this spot would be catastrophic. lemonis: if you go back and you look at wha

>> car cash will be closed for good. 35 years ago, bruce baron dreamt up car cash, a business that allows you to sell a used car for cash without all the hassle. the business thrived, making upwards of $50,000 a week, and bruce brought his sons jonathan and andrew into the company. >> nice to meet you. >> in 2007, the recession hit. the business tanked, and the family struggled to keep it profitable. >> my job is on the line. >> bruce passed away last year, making the situation even worse as the brothers mourn their father, struggle with business, and each other. >> i'm about to blow my top here. never tell somebody again to do that. >> last year, the company generated $13 million in sales, but posted a $200,000 loss. now sales are down 70% from their peak, and the brothers find themselves $200,000 in debt and counting. they've had to lay off many employees, and neither of them have taken home a paycheck in months. >> i'm in the heat of battle. i'm busy downstairs generating income! >> mounting debt, combined with lagging sales, means that they could be mere weeks away from shutting the d