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Green & Co. Business Brokers

Green & Co. Business Brokers: It is our goal to make the process of either buying a new business or selling your current business as smooth and efficient as possible…

Naples is a Great Opportunity for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners

Why Naples is a Great Opportunity for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners

Naples: The Paradise Coast With a population of only about 22,000 people, Naples is the hot-spot of the Paradise Coast. A natural and cultural gem tucked away in Southwest Florida, the Paradise Coast is where the Gulf of Mexico’s turquoise water meets white sand, wild islands and downtowns are filled with artful treasures, culinary delights, […]

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Sarasota and Sarasota County are Growing at Surprising Rates

Sarasota and Sarasota County are Growing at Surprising Rates

Southwest Florida is seeing unprecedented growth. More and more people are moving full-time to the area, and they aren’t just retirees either. Sarasota County is the hottest area this year so far. So, what does that growth look like and how can business owners ride the wave? Sarasota’s GrowthFrom Sarasota County’s northern border with Manatee to

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The Due Diligence Period Explained

The Due Diligence Period Explained: Helpful Tips for Both Buyers and Sellers

Due Diligence is one of the most important parts of any business sale transaction. The buyer has decided that they wish to move forward with purchasing a business, and they submit an offer. The seller accepts it, but there are understandably many questions that the buyer has about the business. Once the contract has been

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Does your business have a hurricane plan

Does Your Florida Business Have a Hurricane Plan?

Two days after Hurricane Irma passed through Southwest Florida, we were still without power. Sick of eating beef jerky, crackers, and granola bars for every meal, my wife, puppy, and I were driving around Fort Myers, trying to see if we could get lucky and find a restaurant that was open. Miraculously, we found one.

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Southwest Florida Is Growing

Southwest Florida Is Growing: What That Means For Business

Forbes’ list of America’s fastest-growing cities in 2017 included 6 Florida metropolitan areas in the top 10. Actually, 5 of the top 6 cities on the list were Floridian. However, the most interesting part of the article for business owners in Florida was that Southwest Florida ranks #1 with Cape Coral-Fort Myers and North Port,

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Reasons To Use A Business Broker When Selling Your Business

Top 7 Reasons To Use A Business Broker When Selling Your Business

Thinking of selling your business? It pays to get professional help to do it.Business brokers list businesses for sale, and then they work to find buyers for the businesses. They aim to bring all parties to a point of understanding and agreement. From there they help with the details to get the deal to the

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Preparing To Sell Your Business In Order To Retire

5 Tips For Preparing To Sell Your Business In Order To Retire

Small-business owners frequently finance part of their retirement by selling their companies; however, retirement planning is especially complicated for business owners. Not only do you have to fund your own retirement plan, but you must also decide what to do with your business before you retire. Most retiring business owners decide to sell their business. And

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Offer to Buy a Business

10 Things to Consider Before Making an Offer to Buy a Business

If you have decided to buy a business, rather than start a completely new business from scratch, here are 10 things to consider before making an offer. 1) Why do you want to buy a business? It’s important to understand exactly why you are looking to buy a business in the first place. Setting clear

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Richard J. Green

Meet the Face of Green & Co. Business Brokers – Richard J. Green

Richard is a licensed Florida Business Broker with over 30 years of experience in the business arena, both in the U.K. and in the U.S. Young Entrepreneur As a serial Entrepreneur, Richard started his first business enterprise at the age of just 15. He studied Business and Computer Science at East Hertfordshire College in England.

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