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Why Every Business Partnership Needs a Written Agreement

Starting a business with a friend, colleague, or someone in your family can feel uncomplicated at first. Because a level of trust already exists, business owners often make the mistake of skipping a formal partnership agreement. Unfortunately, even strong relationships can run into headaches when expectations are not clear. You never know when disagreements can arise over issues such as … Read More »

Negotiating a Deal Means Asking Questions

Successful Deals Rely on Questions At the heart of any good deal is a series of questions. Selecting a business that is right for you is about asking the right questions and probing deeper when those answers seem problematic. Brokerage professionals are an essential ally in the negotiation process as they possess the skills necessary to complete complex deals. The Importance of Proper … Read More »

Five Key Points All Buyers Should Investigate

Have You Investigated These Key Points? Maintaining a cool head is essential when buying any business. Many businesses may seem like an excellent opportunity at first glance, only to unravel once carefully evaluated. Your excitement about owning a particular business must take a back seat to the cold, brutal facts. In this article, we’ll explore the most important questions that any buyer must … Read More »

Buying a Business Without Traditional Collateral: What Do Buyers Need to Know

If you’ve ever applied for a mortgage or loan, you’re likely already quite familiar with the concept of collateral. Collateral is an asset that is pledged to secure a loan. It offers lenders a way to recover losses when borrowers default. When it comes to buying a business, prospective buyers typically assume that they will need substantial personal assets to qualify for financing. While … Read More »