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Five ways business owners can maximize their business for sale price in Tampa

April 11, 2022 by Michael Shea PA

Quick Tips for Small Business Owners in Tampa Florida to improve their business value

Filed Under: Selling A Business, Selling Your Company Tagged With: 5, books and records, business, five things, smallbusiness, tampa, tampaflorida, transworldbusinessadvisors

Signs That It May Be Time To Pack Up And Sell Your Business

November 16, 2021 by Michael Shea PA

        Signs That It May Be Time to Pack Up and Sell Your Business    All businesses have their ups and downs. Sadly, some companies have more downs than ups, resulting in many business owners being forced to decide whether to sell or not. Suppose this is you, and you’ve decided that […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: appraiser, business, businessbroker, Lakeland, orlando, sellyourbusiness

The Top 5 Things to Know When Getting an SBA Loan

October 12, 2021 by Michael Shea PA

1) Minimum Down Payment A 10% minimum down payment (it is really 20% but if 10% the seller will be asked to hold 10% which is a problem for sellers)  is the SBA requirement but there are many factors that can change the down payment requirements for a successful SBA business acquisition loan. It is […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: business, businessbroker, Lakeland, lending, orlando, sba, tampa

How do you sell a lawn service?

December 1, 2020 by Michael Shea PA

Two questions I often get asked is: How do you sell a lawn service? and How do you value a lawn service? As I have discussed in several other blog posts and podcasts there are many ways of valuing a business and ultimately the value of any business is what the market dictates. Here are […]

Filed Under: Selling A Business, Selling Your Company Tagged With: accounts, blog, business, businessforsale, install, landscaping, Lawn, lawncare, maintenance, michaelshea, oralndobusinessbroker

Parable of the Boiling Frog- Adapt or Die

April 4, 2020 by Michael Shea PA

Bad Business or Bad Owner? I am often amazed when I meet some business owners who are in trouble how they missed the writing on the wall, the tea leaves, or refused to change when all the signs were apparent. Let me tell you a story. About 21 years ago I was a General Manager […]

Filed Under: Business Management Tips, Buy a Business, Central Florida News and Related Articles for Business, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company Tagged With: Bad, boilingfrog, boston, business, businessowner, change, ferrisbueller, fiftthdiscipline, vitalflair

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