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Five Mistakes That Will Crater Your Business Sale in

July 15, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

The best outcomes happen when these advisors understand your business years in advance—not weeks before closing.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bradenton, cepa, certified, Clearmont, clearwater, IBBA Certified, Lakeland, Michael Shea, orlando, sarasota, tampa, Transworld

5 Mistakes That Will Kill the Value of Your Business (And How to Avoid Them)

July 9, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

The most sophisticated owners I work with aren’t waiting until they’re “ready to sell.” They’re building a business that’s sellable years in advance.

Filed Under: bestbusinessbroker, cepa, certifiedbroker, clearwaterbusinessbroker, exitplan, exitplanning, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker Tagged With: #sellmybusiness, business, cepa, Florida Business Broker, ibba, Lakeland, michaelshea, orlando, tampa, Tampa Business Broker, Transworld

How Private Equity Roll-Ups Are Reshaping Home Services, Healthcare, and Distribution in Tampa Bay

July 8, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

This is one reason many business owners are surprised to discover that a strategic platform buyer may value their company differently than a traditional SBA buyer.

Filed Under: cepa, certifiedbroker, cpa, exitplan, michaelshea, privateequity, Tampa Business Sales, tampabusinessbroker Tagged With: business broker, cepa, certified, ibba, Michael Shea, orlando, tampa, Transworld

SBA 7(a) Financing Above $2 Million: What Changed and What It Means for Sellers

July 8, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Owners who understand how lenders evaluate businesses—long before they decide to sell—typically command stronger valuations, attract better-qualified buyers, and experience fewer surprises during due diligence.

Filed Under: bestbusinessbroker, cepa, certifiedbroker, clearwaterbusinessbroker, exitplanning, michaelshea, sba, sbabackedloan, sbaloan, sellerfinancing, Selling A Business, Selling Your Company Tagged With: #exit planning, cepa, certified, cfp, cpa, ibba, licensed, Michael Shea, orlando, sba, tampa, valuation

The “Rattled Generation”: What America’s Fractured Trust Means for Small Business Buyers and Sellers

July 8, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Transparency is Mandatory: Any attempt to hide a flaw in a business during a sale will completely tank a deal. In a world already paranoid about misinformation and “fake” data, buyers will walk away at the first sign of a red flag.

Filed Under: Central Florida News and Related Articles for Business, cepa, certifiedbroker, clearwater, michaelshea, transworldbusinessadvisors Tagged With: business, Business Brokers of Florida, buyer, cepa, ibba, mba, Michael Shea, orlando, seller, tampa, Transworld, transworld business advisors

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