The Three Ways to Negotiate

Basically, there are three major negotiation methods. 1. Take…

Due Diligence -- Do It Now!

Due diligence is generally considered an activity that takes…

The Offering Memorandum

A solid, factual and compelling offering memorandum maximizes…

Considerations When Selling...Or Buying

Important questions to ask when looking at a business...or…

Reasons to Sell / Reasons to Acquire

A January 2004 survey conducted by the DAK Group/Rutgers…

Keys to a Successful Closing

The closing is the formal transfer of a business. It usually…

Seller Financing -- How a Broker Can Help

Another important factor relating to the asking price is…

Why Seller Financing?

Many business owners would like to receive all-cash for their…

Financing the Business Sale -- Some Questions to Answer!

Structuring the purchase of a business is an issue that should…

Seller Financing: It Makes Dollars and Sense

When contemplating the sale of a business, an important option…

What Is Goodwill?

In the practical sense, when selling a business, goodwill…

Confidentiality Agreements

"Confidentiality Agreement - A pact that forbids buyers,…

The Anatomy of a Deal

The following might be a subtitle for this true account of…

"Red Flags" in the Sunset

Unlike that poetic title of an old-time standard song, Red…

The Confidentiality Myth

When it comes time to sell the company, a seller's prime concern…

Does the Deal Fit?

"The most successful integrations were directed by people…

Selling Your Company -- Some Key Points

Settle all litigation and environmental issues before putting…

A Selling Memorandum

A sellers memorandum includes all those points one would…