They are responding to the idea of being an “owner,” not the reality of business acquisition. This isn’t a “buyers’ market” in the leverage sense; it’s a saturated market full of unqualified interest, creating noise and frustration for legitimate players.
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Why CPAs Who Ignore Business Transactions Are Leaving Money — and Clients — on the Table
Your client just told you they’re thinking about selling their business. Or buying one. What happens next determines whether you stay their trusted advisor — or get replaced by someone who saw the opportunity you missed. I’ve spent 21 years as a business broker in Florida. I’ve closed over 500 transactions totaling more than $50 […]
Is Your Business an Asset—or Just a High-Paying Job?
If the answer is “it drops by 40%,” your pre-sale business valuation will reflect that risk. Conversely, buyers will pay a significant premium for a “turnkey” operation where the owner is essentially optional. To close the value gap, you must prove that the business can thrive without you in the building.