With 27% of small business owners considering an accelerated exit due to economic strain, many risk making costly concessions. In an environment where buyers face higher borrowing costs and no pressure to overpay, hasty listings face steep price cuts or risk failing in due diligence.
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SDE or EBITDA? The Answer Depends on Who Is Buying Your Business
One of the biggest mistakes business owners make when talking about valuation is assuming there is one financial metric that determines what their business is worth. You’ll hear people say: “You need to use EBITDA.” Or: “Main Street businesses are valued on SDE.” Both statements can be correct. But neither tells the entire story. The […]
7 Lease, License & Permit Transfer Risks That Can Delay a Florida Business Sale
A Florida business license may be issued to a particular person, entity, profession, activity, or location, so the buyer may need a new application, an ownership-change filing, or agency approval before operating.
8 Best Places to Buy a Business in Central Florida: Districts to Compare
Westshore is the Tampa option for buyers whose opportunity benefits from corporate concentration, airport proximity, hotels, retail, and regional commuting. The Westshore Alliance describes the district as Tampa Bay’s largest employment center and commercial office district, with more than 6,500 businesses and Tampa International Airport within the district.
18 Documents Needed to Sell a Business in Florida: Seller Data Room Checklist
Start with business tax returns, historical and year-to-date financial statements, bank support, asset and debt schedules, formation and ownership records, leases, licenses, material contracts, and operating and workforce records.