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7 Ways to Increase the Value of Your Janitorial or Cleaning Company Before Selling

September 8, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

If your business can only function because you’ve been doing it for 20 years, you’ve created a great job for yourself—but a difficult business to sell.

Filed Under: bestbusinessbroker, cepa, certifiedbroker, cleaning, clearwaterbusinessbroker, exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker Tagged With: business broker, cepa, janiking, janitorial, Maid Service, Michael Shea, mollymaid, tampa, Tampa Bay, transworld business advisors, Youvegotmaids

Why Tampa Contractors May Be Sitting on a Gold Mine in 2026

August 31, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Whether you own an HVAC company in Tampa, an electrical contracting business in Clearwater, a plumbing company in St. Petersburg, or a roofing business in Sarasota, today’s market conditions are creating unusual opportunities.

Filed Under: ai, businessbroker, Buy a Business, Central Florida News and Related Articles for Business, cepa, clearwater, clearwaterbusinessbroker, constructionbusiness, electrical, exitplanning, michaelshea, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors, Uncategorized Tagged With: business, Business Broekr, cepa, construction, Contracting, Contractor, Electrician, exit, HVAC, Michael Shea, plumbing, roofing, tampa, Tampa Bay, Transworld

The One Sentence in a Vacation Rental Management Agreement That Can Add Massive Value to Your Business

August 23, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

When a buyer is financing an acquisition, the lender wants to understand whether the cash flow being used to repay the loan is durable.

Filed Under: agreements, bestbusinessbroker, Business Management Tips, businessbroker, clearwater, clearwaterbusinessbroker, exitplan, exitplanning, management, michaelshea, propertymanagement, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Short Term Rental, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors, vacation rental management, vacationrental, valuations, valuegap Tagged With: business, business broker, durable, homeaway, Michael Shea, property management, STR, transferability, Transworld, vacation rental, valuation, VRBO Airbnb, vrma

The Largest Driver of Value: Owner Contracts and Retention Rates

August 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Many smaller vacation rental management companies operate with month-to-month contracts because owners believe they create flexibility.

Filed Under: bestbusinessbroker, Bradenton, businessbroker, certifiedbroker, clearwaterbusinessbroker, exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, propertymanagement, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, vacation rental management, vacationrental Tagged With: cepa, orlando, Orlando Business Broker, property management, tampa, Transworld, transworld business advisors, vacation rental, vrma

August 19, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

There is a financing change happening in the small-business acquisition market that sellers need to understand. And I think it is going to have a very real impact on how Main Street businesses get sold. The new SBA SOP changes are putting more emphasis on documented equity, guaranties, collateral, valuation, repayment ability and lender protection. […]

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Filed Under: bci, bestbusinessbroker, cepa, certifiedbroker, cpa, exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, Seller Finance, sellerfinancing, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: business broker, Clean Books, Collateral, cpa, lender, Michael Shea, sba, seller finance, Tampa Bay, Teeth, transworld business advisors, UCC

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