Maximizing Business Value Through Excellence in Owner Transition

A smooth Business Transition

The value of a smooth transition cannot be overstated. The owner transition process is one of the most important value drivers when selling a business. For many buyers, how ownership and knowledge are transferred can significantly impact the perceived risk and value of the business. Effective transition management is crucial for business continuity and can significantly boost the multiple

Business Sale Structure

Business Sale Structure

The Structure of the Sale is Important When evaluating the potential sale of a business, the structure of the sale is a critical component that significantly influences the value. The flexibility and adaptability of a business owner can dramatically enhance the attractiveness of a deal and its ultimate success. Importance of Flexibility in Sale Structure One key aspect in driving value through

Financial Performance and Growth are Important to Buyers.

Business Performance and Growth

Financial Performance and Growth are Important to Buyers. While buyers consider many factors when purchasing a business, the majority (42%) say financial performance is the most important, followed by growth potential at 26%, and location third at 15%. In a recent article from BizBuySell, "Combination of financial performance and growth potential. For me it has to be able to pay itself off in ab

How to Become a Successful Business Owner

Buying a Business

In the dynamic landscape of business ownership, staying ahead of trends is crucial. As an entrepreneur looking to become a business owner, understanding the current market trends can significantly impact your success. If you are looking to improve your entrepreneurial skills in the coming months, there are some key trends you should be aware of that are shaping the buying of businesses.   B

How to Spot a Serious Business Buyer

How to Spot a Serious Business Buyer

Thinking of selling your business? It’s a big decision, but it is a pivotal first step toward realizing the next step in your career, whether that means retirement or starting another venture. No doubt, you’ve spent considerable time weighing the pros and cons. Selling a business is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning, strategic thinking, a keen understanding of th

Ways to Finance a Business Purchase

Ways to Fund a Business

Different Ways to Finance a Business Acquisition   Some entrepreneurs don't start their journey as business owners from scratch. In fact, many entrepreneurs begin their business ownership by acquiring existing businesses. However, how do they obtain the necessary funds for such a purchase? Apart from using cash, there are several methods accessible to finance the acquisition of a busi

4 Steps To Buying A Business

4 steps to buying a business

Buying a business seems like a mystery to most people these days but it shouldn't be that way. Buying a business in many ways is a much safer bet than starting a new business from scratch. We hope that these 4 steps to buying a business can serve as a launching pad for your new dream. If you are considering the sell of your business, contact Sherri here: https://transworldraleigh.com/ If you

Due Diligence: Selling & Buying A Business

due diligence

Once a business goes under contract it then moves to the all-important stage of due diligence. During due diligence, the buyer and his team are going to do a deep dive into the business's financials. This important time of analysis and examination allows the buyer of a business to verify the business's past performance and see if the financials match what has been presented to the buyer as factu

Refinishing Business For Sale

How To Sell A Business

For over 25 years, the owner of this business has made great profits and has garnered excellent goodwill and brand recognition. If you are looking to buy a profitable service business in the strong North Carolina market, this small business might be worth you taking a closer look at. If you are considering the sell of your business, contact Sherri here: https://transworldraleigh.com/ If

Buying A Baby Boomer Business

Buying A Baby Boomer Business

Buying A Baby Boomer Business Baby boomer-owned businesses represent a gold mine in potential business ownership for aspiring entrepreneurs. This video addresses the 3 reasons why you should own a baby boomer business. If you are looking to buy a business like this, please visit our website: https://www.tworld.com/locations/raleigh/ If you are looking to sell your business, please visit

How To Buy A Business For The First Time

how to buy a business

Buying A Business For The First Time If you are a first-time business buyer, you have come to the right place. Every day, my team works with hundreds of business buyers and many of them are searching for their first business to purchase. These buyers always ask the same first two questions: 1. What is the best way to shop for a GREAT & PROFITABLE business? 2. How do I know for sure that the bus

Como Vender Un Negocio

Como Vender Un Negocio

  ¿Cuáles son los pasos para comprar un negocio? Recuerde esto - cuando compres el negocio, es suyo. Siempre es mejor hacer el trabajo difícil cuando estás haciendo la debida diligencia en el principio en vez de arreglar los problemas cuando ya has comprado el negocio.    Recuerde estos nueve pasos cuando vaya a comprar un negocio.    El

Debo Vender Mi Negocio

debo vender mi negocio

Debería vender mi negocio es una buena pregunta que solo un empresario con experiencia puede entender. Cada negocio tiene una historia, un principio, medio, y final. Empresarios  honestos le diría que estas historias están llenas de tribulación, dolor, victoria, triunfo, y suficientes altos y bajos.     ¿Exactamente como un dueño d

Facts About Selling a Business

selling a business

  Facts About Selling a Business   Selling a business can be a very long and challenging process. Most business owners aren’t equipped to handle the demands and expectations of listing, negotiating, and closing a business sale. This is compounded even more when you consider the fact that the national average of businesses actually selling is around 30% according to a study cited

Businesses For Sale In Raleigh NC

Businesses For Sale In Raleigh NC

Buying A Raleigh Business? If you have always wanted to own your own business, there may be no better time than the present. The Raleigh business sales market is strong and there are many Raleigh business opportunities across a variety of industries. People are being furloughed and laid off at an alarming rate during this pandemic. What people assumed was the safest bet (being an employee) isn't

Bizbuysell Q2 2019 Days On Market by Deal Size

Bizbuysell Q2 2019 Days On Market by Deal Size

While the median sale price for the businesses sold on BizBuySell in Q2 hit $270,000, 13% of those businesses closed for higher than $1 million. Owners of those businesses experienced a longer sales process (around 200 days) but were rewarded with a final sale price closer to asking. In fact, businesses over $1 million sold for roughly 98% of asking price, a much higher number than the 91% average

Q2 2019 Small Business Values

Q2 2019 Small Business Values

According to BizbuySell.com, "In more good news for small business owners, businesses sold in the second quarter of 2019 closed for a record-high median sale price of $270,000. This represents a significant 13% jump from the same time last year and is a nice bump from the first quarter of the year, when the median sale price stood at $225,000. The rising sale price is a direct result of improving

Bizbuysell Q2 2019 Top Performing Markets by Sales

Bizbuysell Q2 2019 Top Performing Markets by Sales

At the local level, Baltimore led all markets in Q2 growth (minimum 25 transactions), more than doubling the number of sales reported compared to the same time last year. Other areas that experienced an increased number of transactions include Portland (up 71%), Seattle (up 35%), Austin (up 32%) and Dallas (up 31%). Tampa transactions decreased the most among qualifying markets, declining 34% yea

Bizbuysell Q2 2019 Industry Breakdown

Bizbuysell Q2 2019 Industry Breakdown

Bizbuysell reports that "Breaking the data down by industry, the service sector appears to be driving the national increase in sale prices. Service-oriented businesses had a 17% increase in revenue this quarter, allowing owners to sell their business for 22% more than the same time last year. Interestingly, retail businesses saw a similar 20% revenue increase, but it only translated to a 5% growt

Raleigh Veteran Owned Businesses Part 2

Raleigh Veteran Owned Businesses Part 2

The Deal Board podcast is hosted by Andrew Cagnetta, CEO of Transworld Business Advisors, and Jessica Fialkovich, President of Transworld Business Advisors Rocky Mountain. Transworld Business Advisors is the top business brokerage firm as well as an international franchisor through its partnership with United Franchise Group. Veterans' owned businesses are a huge contribution to the economy. Vete

Raleigh Veteran Owned Businesses

Raleigh Veteran Owned Businesses

The Deal Board podcast is hosted by Andrew Cagnetta, CEO of Transworld Business Advisors, and Jessica Fialkovich, President of Transworld Business Advisors Rocky Mountain. Transworld Business Advisors is the top business brokerage firm as well as an international franchisor through its partnership with United Franchise Group. Veterans' owned businesses are a huge contribution to the economy. Vete

Transworld Business Advisors, Business Brokers Retained By One Of Raleighs Most Profitable Restaurants

Transworld Business Advisors, Business Brokers Retained By One Of Raleighs Most Profitable Restaurants

Raleigh, NC Business Brokers: Steve Wright has announced that Transworld Business Advisors, Business Brokers, has been retained by one of Raleigh’s most profitable and popular restaurants for the sale of their business. Transworld Business Advisors of Raleigh has assisted the business owners with business valuation and appraisal, confidential business marketing, vetted qualified buyers a

Preparing For A Buyer/Seller Meeting

Preparing For A Buyer/Seller Meeting

Preparing For A Buyer/Seller Meeting by Steve Wright Ph.d So, you are thinking about buying a business? Did you know that over the next 15-20 years that an estimated 15 trillion dollars of business assets will be transferred through business sells? The primary driver of the business transfer tsunami is the aging and retiring of baby boomers. There are approximately 12 million baby boomers th

505 Raleigh Business Buyers Since January 1, 2019

505 Raleigh Business Buyers Since January 1, 2019

505 business buyers have contacted our Transworld Business Advisor Raleigh office since January 1st of this year. This is a significant number, especially if you are a business owner located in Wake County. Vetting Raleigh Business Buyers When a business buyer contacts our Raleigh office concerning our current listings, they are required to fill out two forms: A Confidentiality Form and a Buy

How To Buy A Business: Free eBook

How To Buy A Business: Free eBook

How To Buy A Business by Steve Wright, Ph.d Introduction: When I was a small child my grandmother used to say, “As plain as the nose on your face.” My grandmother was a great communicator because she made nuance and detailed processing seem simple. If you have never purchased a business or if you need a refresher, this eBook is written for you. Steps To Buying A Business 1. Buildi

The Ultimate Guide To Buying A Business

The Ultimate Guide To Buying A Business

The Ultimate Guide To Buying A Business       Steve Wright Ph.D   This article is written as the ultimate guide to buying a business in hopes of encouraging entrepreneurship while exploring many of the often overlooked possibilities and pitfalls of buying a business. America is built upon millions and millions of entrepreneurial stories of women and men just like yourse

The Risks Of Buying A Business In Raleigh, NC

The Risks Of Buying A Business In Raleigh, NC

The Risks Of Buying A Business In Raleigh, NC    We recently wrote an article for people looking for businesses for sale in the Raleigh, NC area. There were topics in that article that deserve a deeper dive that we will consider today, first being the advantages of buying a business or business ownership. Imagine Imagine for a moment that you are on the fence about buying a business

Nine Steps To Buying A Raleigh Business

 Nine Steps To Buying A Raleigh Business

  Nine Steps To Buying A Raleigh Business   What are the steps to buying a business? Remember this, REMEMBER THIS – Once you have bought the business, it’s yours. It’s always better to do the hard work of due diligence on the front end rather than the hassle of correcting issues from a troubled business that you’ve already purchased. Remember these nine steps t

Wanting To Buy A Raleigh Business

Wanting To Buy A Raleigh Business

Wanting To Buy A Raleigh Business   There has never been a better time to buy a business in Raleigh, NC. Baby Boomers that own close to 60% of all US small businesses are now looking to retire and their incredible businesses are heading to the market. Baby Boomers (about 70,000,000 of them) are poised to make a great impact on the American business ownership landscape. More than 70% of the

Restaurants For Sale in Raleigh NC

Restaurants For Sale in Raleigh NC

Restaurants For Sale in Raleigh NC With the restaurant industry’s steady growth throughout Raleigh over the last several years, buying an existing restaurant may be a good option for many who would like to own their own business. Restaurants in the US will report $799 billion dollars in sales in 2017. The restaurant industry provides 14.7 million jobs this each year and makes up about 10%

Buy A Business In Raleigh NC

Buy A Business In Raleigh NC

Buy A Business in Raleigh, NC. Wanting to buy a business in Raleigh? Research might just back up the fact that you are making a wise decision. Buying a business in Raleigh rather than starting a business from scratch helps entrepreneurs reduce risks, create instant income and take advantage of a loyal customer base. It is believed that there are 15 prospective buyers on the market for everyone b

Lordy, Lordy, Look Who's 40 - Business Brokerage

Lordy, Lordy, Look Who's 40 - Business Brokerage

Congrats to Transworld Business Advisors on your 40th birthday. In 40 years Transworld has become the largest business brokerage in the world. TWA has 3.5 billion dollars in active business inventory with offices in 16 different countries. Daily, young entrepreneurs move into the Raleigh market to live and work. Many of these are tired of the corporate rat-race and they have business owne

Raleigh Businesses For Sale

Raleigh Businesses For Sale

Raleigh Business For Sale Looking to buy businesses for sale in Raleigh, NC? Buying a local business is becoming more of a reliable employment strategy as many families are wanting to relocate to Raleigh to live. Portfolio.com has ranked Raleigh’s small business vitality as the third strongest in America. The small business for sale in Raleigh, NC are about as safe of a bet as one can make