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Webinar Buying A Card Or Coin Laundry FREE Online Webinar: For Laundry Buyers - How To Buy A Card, Coin Laundry

Posted By: Chuck Post: Laundry Specialist, Consultant, Due-Diligence.   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.
Business Buyers Biggest Mistakes What Are Business Buyers Biggest Mistakes? We Examine The Most Common

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   A business buyer in our ProBuy Program searching to buy a business asked me to sum up what I though the biggest mistakes business buyers make when they search for and bought a small business. I asked ProIntermediaries on BizBen their thoughts on the matter and received a diverse response.
San Francisco Restaurant Workshop Workshop: How To Value & Sell Your San Francisco Restaurant Or Bar

Posted By: Cheryl Maloney, Business Broker - San Francisco Area.   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.
Laundry Buyers Today Who Is Today's Laundry Investor Or Buyer: Blue Collar Or White Collar?

Posted By: Chuck Post: Laundry Specialist, Consultant, Due-Diligence.   Today, we see more growth in the white-collar sector than we do in blue-collar entering the laundry business. We are also happy to see a rapidly growing representation of Black and Hispanic investors; women entrepreneurs are possibly one of the fastest growing segments.
How Long Does It Take To Sell Restaurants How Long Does It Take For A Small Business Restaurant To Sell?

Posted By: Vito Ranieri, Business Broker: LA, Orange Counties, California.   This question is bound to come up from a seller to a business broker at one point in their relationship. The truth may discourage a seller who desperately needs to sell, because in all honestly, many times in can take months. All restaurants are different - Joe Ranieri, Business Broker explains.
Business Brokerage Survey Results 6 Successful Traits Of Top Business Brokers: New Survey Results

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   The latest BizBen.com survey of Business Brokers and Agents outlined what it takes to be a top ten percent performer in the business brokerage industry. From good communication to utilizing your resources, these traits are something to take note of and put into practice to be successful.
Free SBA Loan Webinars Free Webinar Series: SBA Large Loan Financing: Insider Tips And Strategies

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: Large SBA Loan Financing Nationwide.   This webinar is designed for business buyers, owner/sellers, business brokers, agents, and advisors who can benefit on the latest information and strategies on procuring large SBA loans to buy or sale a "large" small business - typically priced between $500K to $10M. Peter Siegel, MBA is the host.
How to Buy a Business How to Buy a Business?

Posted By: .   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 How to Sell a Business?

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

Posted By: .   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.
BizBen ProSell Program BizBen ProSell Program: Professional Assistance - Selling A Business

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   Selling a small to mid-sized business in can be a difficult process for owners and intermediaries. Statistics show that over 70% of all owner / sellers never end up selling their small to mid-sized business. That is why we initiated the BizBen ProSell Program for business owners & intermediaries.
Why Buyers Do Not Buy Businesses Why 80% Of All Business Buyers Never End Up Buying A Small Business

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   First the dreaded statistic: 80% of all business buyers looking to buy a small business never end up doing so! Peter Siegel, MBA BizBen.com Founder & ProBuy Director) covers successful tactics & strategies all business buyers of small to mid-sized businesses should utilize now to buy a business.
SBA Loan Tips For Buyers Getting Professionally Prequalified, Vetted: Getting SBA Loans Approved

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: Large SBA Loan Financing Nationwide.   SBA large loan expert and advisor Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen.com & SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder) shares his views and experience for getting the right SBA loan for larger deals, getting deals professionally prequalified & analyzed, and getting that loan through underwriting with fewer complications!
SBA Loan Purchasing A Business Seller Expectations With SBA Loan Financing: Why Sellers Should Be Vetted

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: Large SBA Loan Financing Nationwide.   It is not uncommon for business Owner/Sellers to get uncomfortable when a potential Buyer requires a SBA loan to purchase the Seller's business. Often times Owner/Sellers will say "the Buyer is the one getting the loan; why am I the one under the microscope?" This blog post addresses this topic.
High Purchase Prices Tank Deals Why Deals Fail: Unrealistic High Asking Prices Are Usually The Culprit

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   The unfortunate truth is that approximately 50% of all small business sales transactions fall through. While failed transactions can happen for a variety of reasons, Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen Founder & Lead Advisor) discusses the most common reason deals fall through; unrealistic asking prices.
A Checklist For Business Buyers Buying A Small to Mid-Sized Business: A Checklist For Serious Buyers

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   The idea to have a buying a business checklist follows the adage that it's always useful to start with a plan when searching to buy a small business for sale. Peter Siegel, MBA Founder of BizBen.com and top advisor of the BizBen ProBuy Program suggests six items for all business buyers to utilize.
Selecting A Business Broker Hiring A Business Broker? Ask These Questions First, Then Decide

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   The key to finding the ideal business broker or agent and selling a small business is asking the right questions and getting the right answers back! Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen & several top business brokers and agents in California (ProIntermediaries) contribute to this topic to assist sellers.
8 Items Important To Business Buyers 8 Items Buyers Of Small Businesses Find Critical When Reviewing Businesses

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: BizBen Founder, Lead Advisor.   In this month's Business Buyer survey for BizBen.com, we asked participants in our ProBuy Program and 250 other random business buyers what they look for and avoid when looking at a business for sale postings online. Of the 20 potential posting characteristics we asked about, 8 stood out.
Laundry Industry Outlook 2022 2023 Industry Outlook: Laundromat Trends And Outlook For 2022, 2023

Posted By: Chuck Post: Laundry Specialist, Consultant, Due-Diligence.   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.
Sellers Discretionary Cash Add Backs Analysis Add Backs: Defining Sellers Discretionary Income When Buying A Small Business

Posted By: Peter Siegel MBA: Large SBA Loan Financing Nationwide.   The use of add backs & sellers discretionary cash is common among sellers of businesses when showing their financial information & explaining that the buyer will actually enjoy more profit than is shown. But buyers are cautioned to review documents closely. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explains.

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