by Meritus | Nov 14, 2020 | Buyer Articles, Buyer FAQ, Buying a Business, Seller FAQ, Selling a Business
For every reason that a pending sale of a business collapses, there is a positive reason why the sale closed successfully. What does it take for the sale of a business to close successfully? Certainly there are reasons that a sale might not close that are beyond...
by Meritus | Nov 5, 2020 | Seller Articles, Seller FAQ, Selling a Business, Uncategorized
Only a small percentage of the population is able to go through life without using some form of financing at some point. Most people have little choice but to finance everything from their home and car purchases to their college education. Now, with that...
by Meritus | Oct 24, 2020 | Seller Articles, Seller FAQ, Selling a Business, Uncategorized
Sellers are just like everyone else in that they can make mistakes. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most common mistakes that we see along with some of the repercussions. 1. Not Seeing the Buyer’s Point of View The first major mistake that sellers make is...
by Meritus | Oct 17, 2020 | Seller Articles, Seller FAQ, Selling a Business, Uncategorized
Selling a business isn’t always 100% about the price. It is not like selling a house where typically the most important factor is who places the highest offer. In the end, if the seller is to achieve the most optimal results, there are other variables that should be...
by Meritus | Sep 30, 2020 | Seller Articles, Seller FAQ, Selling a Business
An old saying in negotiating the sale of a business goes like this: The buyer says to the seller, “You name the price, and I get to name the terms.” Another saying used to explain the actual value of the term full price: “If we could find you a business that nets you...
by Meritus | Sep 2, 2020 | Seller FAQ, Selling a Business, Uncategorized
When you are buying or selling a business, you might very well end up making a deal with someone from another generation. Therefore, it only makes sense to take the time to understand that individual’s background and how that might cause behavioral...