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Is Owning a Business Right for You? 3 Questions That Bring Clarity
For some people, owning a business is a clear “no.” For others, it’s a persistent idea they can’t quite shake: the appeal of building something on their own terms, having more control over their income, and shaping the direction of their work and life. But business ownership is not just an aspiration. It’s a tradeoff. And before taking the leap, it helps to get honest about whether it actually … Read More »
The Business Was Worth More Three Years Ago
We’ve had this conversation more times than we can count: an owner is finally ready to sell, but the business they’re bringing to market is no longer the business buyers would have paid a premium for three years earlier. The business has been good to them. They’ve built something real. But when we dig into the financials, the picture is softer than it used to be. Revenue has plateaued. A couple of … Read More »
A $5M Offer Isn’t Always Worth $5M: Why Deal Structure Decides What You Actually Keep
Ask a business owner what their company sold for and they’ll give you one number. Ask them what they actually walked away with — after debt payoff, taxes, the working capital adjustment, and the seller note that’s still being paid down — and you’ll get a very different answer, usually accompanied by a story. Here’s the uncomfortable truth from the intermediary’s side of the table: two offers … Read More »
Why Lease Terms Can Make or Break a Business Sale
When a business changes hands, the lease attached to it can be just as important as the business itself. This is especially true for restaurants, retail stores, salons, and other companies that rely heavily on location and customer traffic. A strong location can add value to a business. However, the downside of the equation is that a problematic lease can create unexpected headaches for both … Read More »
What Details Can Make or Break a Business Sale?
Selling a business is a major financial transaction, but many deals collapse over issues that have little to do with price. Buyers, sellers, attorneys, accountants, and business brokerage professionals may spend months working toward an agreement, only to see the transaction fall apart during the final stages. When that happens, everyone walks away frustrated. Time to Market Business brokers and … Read More »
