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When To Sell Your Business Timing

Determining the right time to sell a private business is as much an art as a science, because there are so many factors at play and each business is unique. The timing of a business sale is critical. Christina Lazuric, CBI, Orange County Business Broker discusses this topic on this BizBen Blog post.

Buying A Second Restaurant Location

Start-up costs are typically so high to build a restaurant from scratch that many current owners prefer to look for an existing restaurant that isn't doing so well and customize it as their own - second location. Joe Ranieri gives tips to restaurant owners buying a second location to expand.

Restaurant Buyers Overspending

Nothing can be more exciting, and a little daunting for a new owner than finally being handed over the keys to their newly owned restaurant. Many buyers, especially those who have never been business owners before are much too eager to make the restaurant "their own". Overspending can take place.

LOI VS Purchase Agreement Tim Cunha

In my opinion and experience, an LOI may very well be appropriate for lower middle market transactions of $5,000,000 or more; but, for deals less than that an Asset Purchase Agreement ("APA") with contingencies on the actions of the buyer (and seller) is much more efficient and effective.

The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Franchise Business: Your Ticket to Entrepreneurial Success

To start a business or try something new, starting a franchise business is a great option. In this blog, we'll break down everything you need to know about buying a franchise in simple, easy-to-understand terms. This guide is for business owners, whether experienced or new.

The Coin Laundry Business Grows Up

The coin-operated laundry business has undergone significant changes, evolving beyond its traditional model. Laundromats are now transforming into comprehensive "laundry businesses." This shift reflects a broader approach that goes beyond mere self-service coin-operated machines.

Bashir Tariq- Director Business Sales and Commercial Real Estate
Bashir Tariq- Director Business Sales and Commercial Real Estate
How Buyers Evaluate A Restaurant, Bar Or Club Business To Determine If It Is The Right Opportunity – Part 1

Since 2011 we have completed an additional 850+ transactions and in total since 1996 when I founded Restaurant Realty Company, we have completed over $1,000,000,000 (billion) of business and real estate transactions.

Three Stage Checklist For the Buyer

The following list is broken down as follows. Stage 1 -- Items you need to do before you sign a purchase contract. Stage 2 -- Items you need to complete after you sign a purchase contract, and Stage 3 -- Items you need to do in order to close escrow.

12 Essential Business Buying Services for First Time Buyers

Buying a business is a big step for an entrepreneur to take. This is why utilizing the right business buying services is crucial as you go about your process. In this article, we will break down each service, what they are for, and why they are essential to your buying process.

Illustration explaining the importance of business valuation for decision-making, growth planning, and due diligence

Business valuation is crucial when selling or buying a business for several reasons: informed decision-making, strategic planning for growth, and due diligence. Every business owner has goals for growth and success, which is why knowing the value of your business is so important. Understanding your

Where Is The Value Of A Coin Laundry

The coin laundry is an all-cash, necessity of life service business. What could be better? Yet, understanding how the business justifies such a high purchase price is baffling. In fact, many times the value is so misunderstood that it results in investors over-paying. Sometimes grossly over-paying.

Webinar Buying A Card Or Coin Laundry

Chuck Post hosts these live FREE online webinars on Buying A Card or Coin Laundry. These webinars occur every Weds at Noon. Have your questions ready for an open and honest discussion about both the Pro & Cons of the Vended Laundry Business. RSVP or for more info phone Chuck at 619-227-5711 direct.

Chuck Post Laundry Book
Chuck Post Laundry Book
Buying a Franchise Business: Your Path to Entrepreneurial Success

One avenue that has consistently shown promise and potential for budding entrepreneurs is the world of franchise businesses. Buying a franchise business offers individuals an opportunity to step into a proven business model, benefiting from an established brand, operational framework, and support.

How to Buy a Business

What is your goal in 5 years? Do you want to become a business owner? Buying a business can be an exciting, safe opportunity to gain financial freedom. But how to buy the right business? This article will walk you through the process of buying a business.

How to Sell a Business

You have various options for selling your business. You can advertise it on specialized websites, post ads on social media, spread the word among your network, or reach out to local chambers of commerce. As you can see, there are plenty of avenues for selling your business yourself.

How Inventory Affects The Business Valuation

If inventory is an asset of the small business, why is it treated differently from other assets in setting the business value and conducting the transaction? Tim Cunha, San Francisco Bay Area Business Broker explores this topic about how the inventory amount affects a business valuation.

Buyer negotiating seller financing for laundromat purchase

Seller financing is like the whole grain of business investing. It's very common to use seller financing methods to purchase a laundromat. It's not exactly free; you are still paying money for it. Furthermore, it's the business buying itself for you, especially if you can negotiate 100% seller...

Tips For Buying A Small Business

Whether you are just jumping into the business world or have already been dealing with businesses, buying a business requires pre-planning and a strategic approach. Buying the right small business requires a lot of industry research and planning. Particularly if you are new to entrepreneurship...

Sarkis Kaladzhyan - FCBB
Sarkis Kaladzhyan - FCBB
What are the steps to buying a business

Are you thinking about buying a business but not sure where to start? You're not alone! Buying a business can seem overwhelming, but with the right steps, you can make the process smooth and successful. In this guide, we'll break down how buying a business works, step by step. Let's dive in!

Guide on What to Consider When Buying a Business: Steps to Evaluate, Benefits, and Key Factors for Success in Business Ownership

Although purchasing an established company can be a thrilling and lucrative opportunity, it also requires extensive planning and research. This guide will walk you through what to consider when buying a business, from the first steps of identifying the right type of business to the final stages of s

Cash Flow-What is it, and Why is it Important

Cash flow is a great estimate of the sources and uses of cash. Essentially it measures the money flowing into and out of a business, serving a business's financial lifeblood, and indicates whether income exceeds expenses. Positive cash flow, where more money is coming in than going out, is a good s

Buy a Small Business with Seller Financing

Seller financing is an arrangement where the seller of a business provides a loan to the buyer to cover part of the purchase price. Instead of relying solely on traditional lenders such as banks, the seller be comes the lender, and the buyer pays in installments, typically with interest, over a...

Due Diligence When Buying A Coin Laundry

What is the extent of the buyer's obligation to investigate a business before purchasing it? Chuck Post a specialist in assisting buyers and sellers with coin laundries in California explores his views on laundry due-diligence.

Allocation Of Purchase Price

When selling and buying a business, it is almost always necessary to allocate the purchase price to various categories of assets for tax and accounting purposes, whether this is a transfer of all the assets of the business or an actual stock sale of the business entity. Broker Tim Cunha explains.

Prabhjot Randhawa - Business Brokerage Service For Over 20 Years
Prabhjot Randhawa - Business Brokerage Service For Over 20 Years
San Francisco Restaurant Workshop

This live FREE workshop by Cheryl Maloney (San Francisco Business Broker Specialist) is designed for San Francisco restaurant owners who are thinking of selling and would like to know how much their restaurant or bar is worth and how to get it sold successfully. Limited seats, please RSVP via phone.

Buying A Boutique Fitness Center

First thing you may be asking, what is a boutique gym? Simple, a boutique fitness gym is on average much smaller than your typical large-scale gym, ranging from 800 to 2,500 sq feet. In this BizBen blog post, Joe Ranieri (Southern California Business Broker) discusses this topic for gym buyers.

Laundry Industry Outlook 2022 2023

Laundry buyers and investors should expect both challenging times and opportunities for success in 2022 and 2023. Chuck Post, Laundry Industry Advisor explores growth opportunities, equipment advances, industry challenges and trends all laundromat buyers and investors should know about.

Buying A Coin Laundry With Chuck Post

Owning your own laundry business can be the most rewarding adventures one can take professionally. But for some it is a nightmare. The most common reason for this is poor awareness & poor preparation. Chuck Post, Laundry Consultant For Sellers & Buyers chats about the process of buying a laundry.

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