Jul 23, 2021 | Business Valuation, Exit Planning, Family Business, Selling a Business, Small Business, Succession Planning
One of the most common ways to transition a family business is by selling to a family member. This option is often attractive to business owners due to the ease of transition and the option to keep the business in the family. How does one go about selling a business...
Feb 16, 2021 | Business Valuation, Buying a Business, Selling a Business
One of the most basic definitions of a “market” is a place where buyers and sellers exchange a good, commodity, service, security, or another item. Believe it or not, there is a large market for buying and selling businesses! Sometimes, however, it can be hard to find...
Feb 4, 2021 | Buying a Business, Financing, Selling a Business
When it comes to selling a business or buying a business, seller financing is an intriguing and exciting option to explore. Below we will review a few examples of how seller financing could work. Seller financing is also synonymous with a seller note and will be used...
Jan 28, 2021 | Business Valuation, Buying a Business, Financing, Selling a Business
One important aspect of a business transaction is seller financing. However, it is often overlooked or forgotten when it comes to negotiating and agreeing on a purchase price. Seller financing is common in both business and real estate transactions. For additional...
Jan 21, 2021 | Business Plan, Business Valuation, Exit Strategy, Selling a Business, Transferring Ownership
If you are looking to sell your business, you might want to explore transferring ownership to a key employee. When you started your business, you probably never considered the day you would retire, or leave your business in someone else’s hands. A business...
Jan 19, 2021 | Business Valuation, Buying a Business, Selling a Business, Small Business
The sale of your business is an exciting time! However, it can also be a stressful time. If you aren’t familiar with how to structure a business transaction, this article should help. Always remember to consult with a valuation expert like Peak Business Valuation,...