Buyer and Seller Relations

Buyer and Seller Relations

Selling and Buying businesses is different than completing real estate transactions. With a real estate transaction a price is agreed to, probably an appraisal is ordered, and maybe an inspection, but there is very little due diligence required. When selling a...
Planning Ahead for Higher Value

Planning Ahead for Higher Value

Small business thinking leads to small business value. Thinking as a big company will likely lead to an increase in value. Some simple things to implement now, long before you are even considering selling, that can tremendously impact the value and marketability of...
The First Step in Research

The First Step in Research

Opportunities can disappear in a blink of the eye!  Engaging in business acquisitions requires buyers to act quickly and assertively. There is quite a bit of activity in the market with many buyers looking for businesses to purchase. The best businesses go fast! If...
When is the Right Time to Sell?

When is the Right Time to Sell?

Knowing the best time to sell can be a real challenge. The absolute best time to sell is when you don’t have to sell. Meaning that business is booming, the market or industry is strong, you are healthy, you have a wonderful marriage,  and you still enjoy going to the...
Status Quo or Something Better?

Status Quo or Something Better?

Did I just catch you daydreaming of a better life? Were you thinking about your sucky job? Or have you already been laid off and are searching for a much more secure future for you and your family? Have you thought about buying a business? There are some things to...