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The Exit Strategy: 7 Service Industries in Pinellas Commanding the Highest Multiples
If you own a service business in Pinellas County, you might be sitting on a more valuable asset than you think. Right now, buyers are aggressively targeting what many consider the “blue chips” of Main Street—service businesses with recurring demand, strong margins, and recession-resistant models. Whether you’re thinking about a business valuation in Pinellas County, […]
7 Things to Look for in a Tampa Business Broker Before You Sign Anything
Choosing the wrong broker can cost you six figures. In a market like Tampa, where buyers are active and competition is strong, picking the right advisor matters more than most owners realize.
8 Steps to Maximize the Value of Your Business Before You Sell
Most value isn’t created at closing—it’s created 12–24 months before you go to market.
The Multiplier Effect: How Gulf Coast Trades Businesses Hit the 4x Multiple
When brokers talk about a multiple, they’re typically referring to a multiple of Seller’s Discretionary Earnings — what the industry calls SDE.