Nov 2, 2018 | What Buyers Need to Know
In a previous article, we’ve made the case for buying instead of building. However, you may be interested in buying a business run by a franchisee who has multiple locations in place. Every franchise is different as to what they expect from someone who is buying from...
Oct 24, 2018 | Case Studies
Answering an Ad In 2001 Joe Keeley was just a college student looking for a part-time job. He saw an ad for “hockey player wanted to watch kids, $10/hour.” Keeley happened to be a hockey player, which wasn’t so unusual in Minnesota, and eventually, he was hired. This...
Oct 17, 2018 | Prep Your Business For Sale
One of the very first questions we get from prospective sellers is “How long will this take?” The truth is that we’ve seen anything from 2 days to 2 months to 2 years…but the average will be 6 to 9 months. And that doesn’t include the “pre-listing” process...
Oct 10, 2018 | Prep Your Business For Sale
One of the biggest values we add to any transaction is helping to coach sellers on the various buyers that may line up to buy their business. We want to negotiate leverage and make buyers compete for a sale. We can only do that if we convince our sellers to be...
