by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Jun 26, 2025 | Business Value Optimization
When preparing to sell a business, many owners focus on obvious metrics: revenue, profit margins, and year-over-year growth. These numbers matter—but they aren’t the only factors that drive strong offers. In fact, some of the most compelling aspects of your business...
by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Jun 23, 2025 | Sell A Business, Service-Based Business
If you own a home services business—whether it’s HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, or general contracting—you may be sitting on one of the most desirable business models in today’s market. In 2025, service-based businesses are attracting growing interest from...
by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Jun 19, 2025 | Deal Structure & Exit Strategy
One of the most common—and often most confusing—parts of selling a business is the deal structure. You’ve likely heard the terms “asset sale” and “stock sale,” but what do they really mean? And more importantly, how do they affect you as the seller? This guide breaks...
by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Jun 16, 2025 | Manufacturing Business Sales
For owners of CNC machining and precision metal fabrication shops, the question isn’t just when to sell—it’s how to do it in a way that reflects the craftsmanship, innovation, and resilience you’ve poured into your company. The manufacturing sector,...
by Meritus Group Business Brokerage | Jun 12, 2025 | Exit Planning & Business Valuation
In 2025, the mergers and acquisitions landscape continues to evolve—and with it, buyer expectations. Business owners preparing to sell often focus on revenue and profitability alone, but what separates strong offers from great ones is alignment with what buyers truly...