by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Apr 20, 2026 | Exit Planning
When most business owners think about selling, they focus on the purchase price. A buyer offers $5 million, so that’s what you’ll get. Right? Not quite. Between the headline number and what you actually deposit in your bank account lies a gauntlet of costs...
by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Apr 18, 2026 | Industry Insights
Manufacturing businesses remain some of the most sought-after acquisition targets in 2026. Near-shoring trends, supply chain resilience concerns, and steady domestic demand have kept buyer interest strong. But not all manufacturing companies are equally attractive....
by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Apr 13, 2026 | Tampa Business Brokerage
If you own a business in the Tampa Bay area, it is worth paying attention to what is happening in the market right now. Tampa is not just growing. It is drawing serious attention from buyers across the country. What used to feel like a strong local market has become a...
by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Apr 13, 2026 | Exit Planning
When you sell your business, the purchase price isn’t the only number that matters. How the deal is structured, whether as an asset sale or a stock sale, can significantly affect how much you actually keep after taxes, what liabilities you retain, and how smooth...
by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Apr 8, 2026 | Exit Planning
A candid look at the market, the timing, and the questions every construction owner should be asking before they hand over the keys. If you own a construction company, you have probably had the thought more than once. Maybe it surfaced after a long week chasing down...
