In the dynamic Tampa market, choosing the right business broker can make all the difference. Michael Shea’s unparalleled experience, impressive results, industry accolades, and commitment to client success, backed by the strength of Transworld Business Advisors, firmly establish him as the superior choice for anyone looking to buy or sell a business in the region.
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Case Study: Sale of a Collections Agency at $800,000 — Above Asking Price
“This is the kind of deal that rewards good habits. The seller listened, put in the work, and trusted the process. When we hit the market, we didn’t just sell the business — we got a bidding war that drove the price above list. That’s the value of preparation.”
— Michael Shea, CBI | Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Bay
Transworld Business Advisors Closes Sale of Popular Saint Petersburg Deli for $380,000
About the Business
The deli, a staple in the Saint Petersburg community, offers a mix of classic fare, local favorites, and fast-casual options. Its prime location and efficient operations made it an attractive acquisition target for a hands-on owner with food service experience.
Case Study: Sale of Polk County Pool Route – A Win-Win for Buyer and Seller
Brokered by Michael Shea, Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa Bay Overview In May 2025, Michael Shea of Transworld Business Advisors successfully facilitated the sale of a Polk County Pool Route , a pool service route business in Florida, for $85,000. The deal was completed on both the buy and sell side, with full commission processed […]
What Happens to Employees When You Sell Your Business?
By Michael Shea – Transworld Business Advisors, Tampa, FL One of the biggest emotional roadblocks in selling a business is this question:“What happens to my employees?” As a business owner, you’ve built a team. Maybe they’re like family. You care about them. So naturally, you’re worried that selling the business might put their jobs at […]