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A Turnkey Cleaning Business With Recurring Revenue Built In — leads with buyer benefit, not just the business category.

March 23, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Carpet & Air Duct Cleaning · Central Florida A Turnkey Cleaning Business With Recurring Revenue Built In Four years of consistent growth, two fully equipped service trucks, and a diversified client base — this Central Florida operation is the rare acquisition that earns from day one. Asking Price$225,000 2024 Revenue$314,547 Disc. Earnings (SDE)$80,549 Down Payment$175,000 LocationCentral […]

Filed Under: bestbusinessbroker, sellerfinancing, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #franchise, businessbroker, carpet, clearwater, forsale, lakemary, orlando, tampabay, Transworld, volusia

Franchise vs. Independent: A Guide to Buying a Restaurant

December 9, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

When considering the purchase of a restaurant, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to buy a franchise or an independent establishment. Each option offers unique advantages and challenges, and understanding these differences is key to making an informed investment.

Filed Under: breakfast, cpa, exitplan, exitplanning, Franchises, restaurant, sellerfinancing, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #franchise, bars, businessbroker, clearwater, independent, michaelshea, pizza, restaurant, tampa, tampabay, transworldbusinessadvisors

The Rise and Fall of Quiznos Subs: How a Sandwich King Lost Its Crown

August 18, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

In the early 2000s, Quiznos Subs seemed unstoppable. With over 5,000 locations across the country, their toasted subs and flavorful menu made them a rival to industry giant Subway. But within a decade, Quiznos went from a beloved fast-food powerhouse to a cautionary tale of corporate mistakes and franchisee discontent.

Filed Under: Central Florida News and Related Articles for Business, exitplan, exitplanning, restaurant, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #alignment, #franchise, burden, cannabalize, cost, debt, entrepreneurs, fees, finalblow, food, franchisees, growing, quiznos

Case Study Pizza Parlor Sold By Tampa Business Broker Michael Shea

July 31, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Overview On July 31, 2025, a franchise pizza parlor located in Brandon, Florida, was successfully sold to an experienced operator in the restaurant industry. The transaction was facilitated by Michael Shea, a seasoned business broker with Transworld Business Advisors, and the acquisition was financed through a Small Business Administration (SBA) loan. This case study examines […]

Filed Under: Buy a Business, Case Study, restaurant, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: #franchise, closing, lease, michaelshea, pizza, sba, tampa, Transworld

How to Sell a Franchised Business in Tampa: What Every Owner Should Know

July 7, 2025 by Michael Shea PA

Selling a franchised business can be a lucrative and rewarding move—but it comes with a unique set of challenges and considerations. If you’re a franchisee in Tampa Bay and thinking about exiting your business, working with an experienced Tampa Bay business broker is essential to navigate the process successfully and maximize your return.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: #franchise, cepa, certifiedbusinessintermediary, florida, ibba, michaelshea, tampabusinessbroker, tampaflorida, Transworld

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