Owning a business in Tampa Bay isn’t just about keeping the doors open and customers happy — it’s about building long-term value. For many owners, their business is their largest asset, yet they rarely check in on its market value until they’re ready to sell. That’s a mistake. Just like you meet with your CPA […]
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Why Choosing a CEPA, CM&AP, and CBI Certified Business Broker Like Michael Shea Matters for Tampa Business Sellers
When you’re preparing to sell your business, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The right advisor can mean the difference between a smooth, profitable exit and leaving money on the table. In Tampa’s competitive business-for-sale market, it’s critical to work with a broker who brings not only local expertise but also nationally recognized credentials. That’s where […]
Asset Sale vs. Stock Sale — What Tampa Business Owners Need to Know About Capital Gains Tax
When selling a business in Tampa or anywhere in Florida, one of the most important decisions is whether the transaction will be an asset sale or a stock sale. The choice impacts not only the buyer and seller’s legal responsibilities but also how much you’ll owe in capital gains taxes. As Tampa’s leading business broker, […]
Tampa Business Sales in Q3 – The Time Is Now
Tampa Bay Business Sales Surge in 2025Business sales across Tampa Bay and West Florida are hitting new highs in 2025. Transaction volumes are breaking records, buyer demand is strong, and Tampa’s economy is booming—making this one of the best times in years to sell a business. Why 2025 Is the Time to Sell in Tampa […]
Report on the business sales marketplace
How long does it take to sell a business, and what’s the right price to make it happen? Andy and JT welcome you to another episode of The Deal Board Podcast. This week, they dig into the latest numbers shaping the business brokerage market. They unpack Transworld’s record-breaking 2024 results, explore how deal multiples vary […]