Collier County Business For Sale- Thinking of buying a business? Southwest Florida is growing rapidly and it is one of the hottest markets in Florida. Collier County Business For Sale…
When a prospective buyer of a business wants to take the next step by putting in an offer on a business, in Florida, they will most likely be presented with one of several versions of the BBF (Business Brokers of Florida) Asset Purchase Contract. This contract was written by attorneys for the use of the …
In order to get an SBA-backed loan to purchase an existing business, there are many pieces of the puzzle that need to fit just right. The business needs to qualify. The lender will want to see strong provable financials, and they will need to verify that the business has enough cashflow to cover the debt, …
1) The Bottom Line Meets Your Financial Goals First thing’s first: you want to make sure that the business makes enough profit to meet your financial goals. This part is actually pretty simple. Look at the numbers. Is the owner benefit that this business offers enough for you? If you are buying this business to …
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Business Brokers have exciting careers. We specialize in selling businesses, slightly similar to the way a Real Estate Agent sells a house. Helping sellers confidentially market and sell their businesses to qualified buyers is our area of expertise. If the world of business interests you, you should consider becoming a Business Broker. A background working …
There is a lot of work that goes into pricing a business, and our Brokers spend a great deal of time and attention on the financial recast and researching comparative sold businesses, so that we can recommend that our Sellers list their businesses at the most realistic selling price. We don’t want to just list …
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You’re buying an existing business. What happens after Due Diligence is cleared and you are waiting for the closing date to come around? This will be a very busy time of preparation for the buyer, and it is time to collaborate with the seller to get much of this prep work done. During a business …
You’ve decided that you want to be an entrepreneur and you’re looking for a small business for sale. Maybe you love the idea of being your own boss and growing a successful business, but don’t want to start from scratch with a brand-new business idea. Some business owners are lucky enough to stumble across a million-dollar …
When I first mention offering seller financing, many business owners who are listing their business for sale are reluctant to consider the idea; they brush it aside, and say no immediately, without understanding the benefits to them. The business owners who take the time to learn about what it is and how it can bring …
From time to time, we are contacted by business owners who say, “Sales are suffering, can I still sell my business?” This is a tricky question, because businesses are normally valued based on past and current performance, and if the business is showing a loss or just breaking even, then it realistically won’t be worth …
If you have $100,000 in cash to purchase a business with, you might be able to find a business that will bring in around $50,000 in owner benefit or seller’s discretionary earnings per year. However, if you were to leverage that $100,000 and use it as a down payment on an SBA (Small Business Administration) …
