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When Is the Right Time to Sell Your Business in Tampa?

July 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

A massive wave of out-of-state wealth and corporate entities—particularly from high-tax states like California and New York—continues to flood into the I-75 corridor. Buyers are actively searching for established, profitable infrastructure in the Tampa-Sarasota footprint to anchor their expanding Southeastern networks.

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What a Business Broker Actually Does — And Why Tampa Sellers Need One

July 20, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

A business broker doesn’t just match buyers with sellers. They manage a multi-stage corporate transaction from inception to the closing table. Here is the heavy lifting a professional broker handles on your behalf:

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The Wrong Attorney Can Kill Your Business Sale (Here’s How to Avoid It)

July 9, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Not a bad attorney. Not an inexperienced one.
Just the wrong type of attorney.

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Pinellas vs. Hillsborough: Where Middle-Market Buyers Are Actually Looking in 2026

July 8, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Most sellers assume buyers evaluate counties the same way homeowners evaluate neighborhoods. They focus on prestige, traffic patterns, or office addresses.

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Multi-Generational and Family-Owned Business Transitions in Tampa Bay: What Makes Them Different

July 8, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Family-business transitions are fundamentally different from traditional business sales.

They involve more stakeholders, more emotions, more complexity, and often more planning.

Whether the future involves succession, employee ownership, or a third-party sale, the best outcomes happen when difficult conversations occur before they become urgent.

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