Why Use a Business Broker When Selling A Business

Florida Business Brokers play a valuable role in the sales, mergers and acquisitions of Florida business for sale. Whether it is a small mom and pop business operation or sizable corporation worth millions of dollars it is almost always advisable to consult with an experienced Business Broker at Truforte Business Group for selling a business. From business valuation, marketing, presentation, to closing the sale, engaging the services of a qualified Business Broker, is a sure fire way to get the process of selling a business on course.

Business Valuation

For Florida Business Brokers, determining value is one of the first steps to getting the business for sale process started. Typically the Business Broker will work with the last three years tax returns and/or profit and loss statements as well as any equipment, asset and inventory list in order to determine the value of the business. By working closely with the business owner or officers of privately held corporations, a Business Broker is usually able to determine the value of the business with a fairly high degree of accuracy. Dealing with experienced Florida Business Broker at Truforte Business Group will ensure that your Broker has performed literally dozens if not hundreds of business sales & valuations.

Professional Business Presentation

When it comes to the creation of professional business presentations, Florida Business Brokers are familiar with the necessary ingredients and key components that can make a particular Florida business opportunity marketable. Having sold hundreds of Florida businesses for sale, our Brokers understand what is important to buyers. Florida Business opportunities with a proven track record and a verifiable income are usually what today’s savvy business buyers are after. That with a combination of SBA or seller financing usually makes for a highly marketable business opportunity. Having real estate or some tangible assets of value also can enhance the marketability and working with well qualified Florida Business Brokers will mean a more professional presentation of the business for sale.

Confidential Business Marketing

Confidentiality is one reason many sellers use Florida Business Brokers for selling a business. Without a Broker it can be nearly impossible for seller to keep the sale of a Florida business confidential. Having the knowledge and resources to successfully market and sell a Florida Business in a confidential manner is where Florida Business Brokers usually become indispensable. Using Florida Business Brokers to confidentially market and sell a business allows the seller to keep their focus on successfully running the business.

Whether you are a small business, or privately held corporation, free consultation is a great first step to developing an exit strategy and getting familiar with using a Business Broker for selling your business. For more information contact the  trusted Florida Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) at Truforte Business Group, so that you can land a good opportunity while the market is hot.

Also read here about 4 ways a Business Broker can increase the selling price of a business.