When high-net-worth individuals relocate, they don’t just buy homes — they buy services, invest in enterprises, and look for locally owned businesses to operate or acquire. From boutique professional firms to specialized service businesses and luxury retail, affluent buyers tend to target companies that reflect their lifestyle and business goals.
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Michael Shea represents the Tampa Florida Transworld office. In business since 2005, he has established a reputation as a trusted business broker across Florida’s key markets- from Tampa to Orlando, Melbourne, and more. Over the past two decades, Michael and his team have closed over $1 Billion in sold business volume and presided over more than 450 transactions. His credentials include the IBBA Certified Business Intermediary®, and most recently, the prestigious Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA) credential.
Case Study: Acquisition of a Legacy Concierge Medical Practice
The sale of this practice underscores the resilience of the concierge medicine sector. By utilizing SBA financing to complete a stock purchase, the buyer secured a legacy institution with immediate cash flow while maintaining the operational integrity of a 30-year-old brand.
Why 50% of Florida Business Deals Fail (And How to Ensure Yours Succeeds)
As a veteran Tampa business broker, I’ve seen exactly where these deals go off the rails. To help you beat the odds, I’ve developed a Roadmap to Buying a Business in Florida—a proven, 8-step process designed to navigate the complexities of the local market and get you to a successful acquisition.
Building for the Future: How to Sell Your Tampa Construction Business for Max Value
In a region defined by towering cranes and sprawling suburban developments, Tampa’s construction sector is a powerhouse of the local economy. Whether you run a specialty trade shop in Brandon or a large-scale commercial firm in the Westshore District, your business is a hot commodity—provided you’ve built it to sell.