Protected: A Buyer’s Quandary
Statistics reveal that out of about 15 would-be business buyers, only one will actually buy a business. It is important that potential sellers...
21 June, 2012
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Why is seller financing so important to the sale of my business?
Surveys have shown that a seller who asks for all cash, receives on average only 70 percent of his or her asking price, while sellers...
10 January, 2012
What happens when there is a buyer for my business?
When a buyer is sufficiently interested in your business, he or she will, or should, submit an offer in writing. This offer or...
10 January, 2012
What can I do to help sell my business?
A buyer will want up-to-date financial information. If you use accountants, you can work with them on making current information available. If you...
10 January, 2012
What can business brokers do – and, what can’t they do?
Business brokers are the professionals who will facilitate the successful sale of your business. It is important that you understand just what a...
10 January, 2012
How long does it take to sell my business?
It generally takes, on average, between five to eight months to sell most businesses. Keep in mind that an average is just that....
10 January, 2012
Do I need an attorney?
It may be advisable to have an attorney review the legal documents. It is important, however, that the attorney you hire is familiar...
10 January, 2012
Why should I go to a business broker?
A professional business broker can be helpful in many ways. They can provide you with a selection of different and, in many cases,...
10 January, 2012
What happens when I find a business I want to buy?
When you find a business, the business broker will be able to answer many of your questions immediately or will research them for...
10 January, 2012
What does it take to be successful?
Certainly, you need adequate capital to buy the business and to make the improvements you want, along with maintaining some reserves in case...
10 January, 2012