The continued spike in the sale of businesses is driving growth for Sunbelt Business Brokers and M&A Advisors. Sunbelt is expanding its Minneapolis offices and seeking Business Development Agents, business brokers, and M&A Advisors to add to the Minnesota team. Sunbelt’s expansion includes a large investment in a dedicated Business Development Department that helps our...
BizBuySell, a leading business for sale website used by business brokers such as Sunbelt, reports that small business transactions are on pace to reach a record high in 2014. BizBuySell has been tracking small business sales since 2007. Their most recent report, which polls business brokers nationwide, shows: 18% surge in small business sales Median...
When you think of the world’s most successful companies who comes to mind? Apple? Wal-Mart? Cargill? Maybe Berkshire Hathaway? Besides being Fortune 10 companies they share another trait; they know what their companies are worth. In fact the world’s best companies, both public and private, analyze their value on a regular basis. Public companies of...
A client of Sunbelt Business Brokers was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal in an article titled “Finally, A Good Time to Sell the Business”. The article tells the story of Peter Schoon of Orono, Minnesota who wanted to sell his technology-services firm and retire with his wife. Despite the success the business saw...
Check out a recent article in Smart Business highlighting a recent nationwide survey of business owners by Securian Financial that reveals that 60 percent of all small business owners plan to leave their business in the next 10 years. [READ MORE]
Check out this short article from Forbes.com that touches on why you should sell your business including 1) Sale prices are up and there is more money on the sidelines 2) …….[READ MORE]
Thanks to all the business owners who attended the seminar “2014: Finally A Good Time to Sell Your Business”. The seminar room was packed! Thanks to Hellmuth & Johnson for hosting the event. We received great feedback after the seminar. Here were some of the high level subjects: Think Like A Buyer When it Comes...
BizBuySell reports that owners are receiving higher prices for their companies and that the number of transaction saw an extreme increase of 49% in 2013. BizBuySell collects data from business brokers such as Sunbelt Business Brokers of Minnesota. In 2013 business brokers reported over 7,000 transaction up from approximately 4,700 transaction in 2012. The report...
Business owners often receive bad information regarding what their company is worth. They hear multiples and prices thrown around by friends, family, and even trusted professionals. Sunbelt Business Brokers sells more businesses than any business broker in the world so we can help you understand what businesses like yours are REALLY selling for. Most businesses...