There could be several reasons why a buyer wants a particular business – location, industry position or existing client book. However, regardless of why you buy the company, you need to undertake proper due diligence to ensure it's the right move. This process is the...
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How to keep your business sale on track
Despite the best efforts, not every business sale will go to plan. Many factors can cause things to break down – including timing, patience and regular communication. Of course, you want to ensure the sale of your business is one of those that succeed. Below, we’ve...
How to be sure you’re buying the right business?
Buying an already established business can give you the same level of independence as starting one from scratch, but it will also bring sizeable advantages. If you choose the right business to buy, you can access many of the tools needed to run a successful operation....
What you must consider when selling your business
Deciding to leave your business for pastures new is a significant one. There are many reasons why people consider exiting a business – ranging from retirement or relocation to simply wanting a new challenge. In any scenario, you will want to ensure you get a fair...
The 5 common fears people face when putting their business for sale
Most business owners will come to a point where they need to sell – whether to prepare for retirement, allow a change in lifestyle or move on to the next challenge. However, selling a business is a life-altering and often difficult decision. It’s no surprise that...
Why it’s a good time to buy a business post-pandemic
The last two years of the coronavirus pandemic has been a challenging time for almost every business, with many undergoing seismic changes. Although the economy is now steadily recovering, there may be fears and uncertainties about taking the plunge to buy a business....