Asset vs. Stock Purchase Guide: Buying the Assets or the Company? Know Which Fits Your Deal.
Every deal I close starts with the same question: are you buying the assets or the comp...
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Every deal I close starts with the same question: are you buying the assets or the comp...
Here's what a lot of buyers don't realize: the broker on the listing works for the sell...
"Semi-absentee" might be the most overused phrase in business listings. I've read it on...
Most buyers start with the asking price. Lenders start with the cash flow. That gap is ...
I've sat across the table from hundreds of buyers. The ones who got hurt usually didn't...
I've watched buyers do diligence two ways. Some ask for everything on day one, the sell...
I want to be honest about where my experience comes from. Of the more than 150 deals I'...
I'm a business broker, and almost every deal I close has a seller note in it. I've seen...
Most owners I meet are running their business off a feeling. Busy feels good. Slow feel...
Most owners decide to sell because they're tired. That's a fine reason to sell, but bei...
I've closed more than 150 deals, and the buyers who get hurt almost never get hurt at c...
Most owners I work with have plenty of data. What they don't have is a short list of nu...
Growth hides margin problems. When revenue is climbing, nobody asks whether each new jo...
Most owners I work with have plenty of data. What they don't have is a short list of nu...
Your first manager is one of the biggest decisions you'll make. Get it right and you ge...
Every owner I talk to wants to know the same thing: "What's my business worth?" The hon...
Every owner I work with wants the same thing: a business that makes more money and need...
Most buyers spend months finding the right business and about a week thinking about how...
The owners who get the best results are the ones who find their weak spots before a buy...
If you're serious about buying a business, these are the four tools I'd hand you first....
Most buyers think the deal gets negotiated in the purchase agreement. It doesn't. By th...
Picking the right broker might be the most important decision you make when you sell. T...
Most owners decide to sell because they're tired. That's a fine reason to sell. But bei...
Every owner I talk to wants to know the same thing: "What's my business worth?" The hon...
I'm a business broker, and almost every deal I close has a seller note in it. I've seen...