Partnership Pitfalls

Partnership Pitfalls

We have worked with hundreds of very successful clients over the years and have been fortunate to participate in successful transitions to new owners.  However, there have been a few tough ownership/partnership situations that have made transitions difficult....
What Happened to my Deal?

What Happened to my Deal?

Deals can die for many reasons, but “Time” is the worst reason of all! It’s possible to manage, yet also easy to let Time take control. Let’s say I have a buyer, Bob, who is taking his time getting due diligence done. He has a process – no problem. However, as...
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...
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...
He Who Hesitates is Lost

He Who Hesitates is Lost

This is an old Chinese proverb. Or He Who Hesitates, Regrets. An Albanian Proverb.  Either way works in the business broker world. We see hesitation with buyers and sellers every day. Whether Buying a Business or Selling a Business, either party can ask the same...