The Quiet Statistic No One Tells You Before You Sell Three out of four business owners regret selling — and almost none of them regret the price. There’s a number that floats quietly around the world of business sales, and…
Stay in Control of the Deal Process When Buying or Selling a Business Whether you are buying or selling a business, it is absolutely essential to stay actively involved in the process from beginning to end. A strong business broker,…
What Is an Earn-Out? Understanding Earnouts, Business Valuation, and Creative Deal Structures in Today’s Market One of the most common questions business owners ask when considering selling their company is: “What’s my business worth?” The answer is often more complex…
A decade ago, research suggested that only about 28% of family businesses had a formal succession plan in place. While awareness has improved, the underlying challenge remains remarkably persistent. Recent studies from organizations such as PwC indicate that today, only…
New business owners often are thinking about growth and working to increase revenue. While this is no doubt important, many people overlook a critical part of long-term success, and that is planning how they will eventually leave the business.…
In today’s interconnected economy, the pool of potential business buyers extends far beyond local or even national borders. International buyers were once considered a niche segment. But they are now an increasingly important and often highly motivated group. For…
The term “negotiation” tends to stir mixed reactions. Some people enjoy the challenge, while others would rather avoid it altogether. No matter how you feel about the tactics you might use, the end goal is to reach an agreement that…
The Business Sales Market Is Strengthening in 2025 The business-for-sale marketplace improved steadily across all four quarters of 2025. This trend spans companies from under $1 million to over $50 million in revenue. Data from the International Business Brokers Association…
When a business sale fails to close, the outcome can be very frustrating for everyone involved. While some deals collapse due to unavoidable obstacles, many unravel because of issues that could have been anticipated or managed earlier. Many first-time buyers…
Buy a Business: LOI vs Asset Purchase Agreement First, let’s start with this: This content is not intended to provide legal advice, but rather to offer general guidance and insight as you navigate the process of making an offer on…
Find a good attorney to help you buy or sell a business in Florida. This list is from the Business Brokers of Florida website and created for your convenience. All are on hte website and active as of 25 March…
Asset Sale vs Stock Sale: What Business Owners Should Know Before Selling a Business Not intended for legal or accounting advice. Writer is not an attorney and not a CPA or accounting progressions, Always check with a legal and accounting…