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How Much Can I Sell My Business For? Insights from Michael Shea of Tampa Transworld

December 30, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Michael emphasizes that your business will sell for a multiple of SDE, and that multiple depends on several factors—industry, size, risk, documentation, and market demand.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, michaelshea, sellerfinancing, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: cepa, exitplan, ibba, michaelshea, orlando, sde, tampa

Clean Books for SBA Financing: Why Getting Your Business “SBA Pre-Qualified” Makes It 50% More Likely to Sell to a First-Time Buyer

December 24, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

In practice, businesses that are financially SBA-ready are far more likely to close—often up to 50% more likely—than those that are not. Unfortunately, “SBA pre-qualification” is one of the most misunderstood concepts among sellers.

Filed Under: maidservice, michaelshea, sbabackedloan, sellerfinancing, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: adback, cepa, debt, episarasota, exitplan, michaelshea, orlando, prepare, sba, tampa

Asset Sale vs. Stock Sale: Navigating the Florida M&A Landscape

December 18, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

When you decide to sell your Tampa business, one of the most critical “forks in the road” isn’t about the price—it’s about the legal structure of the deal. In Florida, the choice between an Asset Sale and a Stock Sale can mean a difference of hundreds of thousands of dollars in your pocket after Uncle Sam takes his cut

Filed Under: cpa, exitplan, exitplanning, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: attorney, business, businessbroker, cbi, cepa, certified, cpa, exit, exitplan, ibba, loi, michaelshea, numbers, orlando, tampa, Transworld

Why Every Business Owner Needs an Exit Roadmap

November 12, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Every business owner will eventually exit their company—whether through a sale, succession, or closure. The difference between a profitable, smooth transition and a stressful, undervalued exit often comes down to one thing: planning. At the center of that planning is your exit roadmap.

Filed Under: exitplan, exitplanning, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: cbi, cepa, exitplan, exitplanning, ibba, michaelshea, oralndo, tampa, Transworld

November 10, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

 This video provides a detailed BizBuySell Insight Report focusing on active business listings data for the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL area. This report presents a quarterly breakdown of key metrics,

https://www.yourfloridabusinessbroker.com/this-video-provides-a-detailed-bizbuysell-insight-report-focusing-on-active-business-listings-data-for-the-tampa-st-petersburg-clearwater-fl-area-this-report-presents-a-quarter/

Filed Under: Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: businessbroker, cashflow, cepa, exitplan, michaelshea, tampa, Transworld

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