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What Is Your Auto Repair Shop Actually Worth?

March 10, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Most shop owners who go through a professional valuation are surprised — sometimes pleasantly, sometimes not. Either way, knowing the number before you need it gives you time to act on it.

Filed Under: autobody, automotive, bestbusinessbroker, carrepair, clearwater, clearwaterbusinessbroker, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: auto, automotive, bodyshop, businessadvisors, carporn, cars, clearwater, michaelshea, tampa, tampabusinessbroker, transmissions, Transworld, whatismyautoshop

Why Tampa Entrepreneurs Should Start Thinking in Terms of EBITDA—Not Just Owner Pay

July 26, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Service businesses aren’t sexy. But they’re simple, profitable, and scalable. And if you stop thinking like an employee and start thinking like an investor, you can build more than a job—you can build a portfolio.

Filed Under: Buy a Business, exitplan, exitplanning, propertymanagement, restaurant, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: business, businessadvisors, cepa, petgrooming, playbook, tampa, tampabay, tampabusinessbroker

Case Study: Navigating Complexity to Close a $1.1M Deal

June 24, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

“Sometimes the hardest deals are the most rewarding. Getting this one done required deep patience, emotional intelligence, and a sharp focus on reality. No deal happens in a vacuum — and having the right attorneys in place made all the difference.”

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: businessadvisors, businessbroker, distribution, michaelshea, rewarding, sba, tampabay, Transworld

Economic Outlook and Its Impact on Small Business Sales: Insights for Tampa Entrepreneurs

June 12, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

By Michael Shea, Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa As a small business owner in Tampa considering selling your business over the next five years, understanding the broader economic landscape is crucial. A recent economic analysis presented on June 10, 2025, provides valuable insights into U.S. government spending, inflation, and market trends that could shape your […]

Filed Under: Buy a Business, Central Florida News and Related Articles for Business, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company Tagged With: businessadvisor, businessadvisors, michaelshea, tampa, tampasmallbusiness, Transworld, transworldbusinessadvisorsoftampa

Maximizing Your Business Sale: A Lifecycle Perspective by Michael Shea, Tampa Business Broker

January 16, 2024 by Michael Shea PA

As businesses evolve, much like living organisms, there comes a pivotal moment when selling becomes a strategic move. In this article, we’ll explore the life cycle of a business and how understanding its phases can guide you to determine the optimal time for selling. 1. Start-Up Phase: Is your business in its infancy, navigating the […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: business, businessadvisors, enterprise, maximize, michaelshea, tampa, Transworld

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