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Due Diligence

Do Not Quit Your Job When You Sign The Letter Of Intent.

Do Not Quit Your Job When You Sign The Letter Of Intent.

Your Runway Is Not Just Money. It Is The Only Thing Protecting Your Ability To Walk Away.

Sep 5, 2026

One Page At Closing Decides Your First-Year Tax Bill.

One Page At Closing Decides Your First-Year Tax Bill.

Equipment Writes Off In Year One Now. Goodwill Takes Fifteen. The Split Is Negotiable.

Sep 3, 2026

The Federal Non-Compete Ban Died. That Is Not Good News.

The Federal Non-Compete Ban Died. That Is Not Good News.

The Covenant With Real Teeth Is The One You Negotiate With The Seller, Not The One You Inherit.

Aug 20, 2026

$1.5M In Cash Flow. One Client. One Email Ends It.

$1.5M In Cash Flow. One Client. One Email Ends It.

The Cash Flow Is Real. So Is The Fact That One Customer And One Tax Ruling Can Erase It Overnight.

Aug 18, 2026

The Most Expensive Word in a Listing Is 'Absentee' | The Buyer's Brief

The Most Expensive Word in a Listing Is 'Absentee' | The Buyer's Brief

If The Business Runs Without The Owner, Ask Who Is Actually Running It. The Answer Changes The Price.

Aug 15, 2026

Five For Five. The First Deal This Month That Actually Passes.

Five For Five. The First Deal This Month That Actually Passes.

A Clean 5/5: 90% Repeat Orders, And What I'd Still Confirm | The Buyer's Brief

Aug 11, 2026

Buy The Customer List, Not The Building.

Buy The Customer List, Not The Building.

Equipment Depreciates. Buildings Can Be Rented. The Repeat Customers Are The Only Thing You Can't Replace.

Aug 8, 2026

What Brokers Don't Tell You About Default Rates

What Brokers Don't Tell You About Default Rates

SBA Default Rates by Industry: The Number Buyers Skip

Aug 6, 2026

23 Years Of Relationships. The Owner Is Taking Them With Him

23 Years Of Relationships. The Owner Is Taking Them With Him

When The Seller IS The Business, A Lower Price Won't Save You. The Structure Has To.

Aug 4, 2026

I Read The Lease Before I Read The P&L. Here's Why.

I Read The Lease Before I Read The P&L. Here's Why.

I Read the Lease Before the P&L. Here's Why | The Buyer's Brief

Jul 25, 2026

He Had $400K In Cash Flow And Ran Out Of Money In 90 Days

He Had $400K In Cash Flow And Ran Out Of Money In 90 Days

Working Capital Is the Line Most Buyers Never Read | The Buyer's Brief

Jul 18, 2026

The Best Numbers I Have Seen This Month. The Wrong Country.

The Best Numbers I Have Seen This Month. The Wrong Country.

The Math Is The Best I Have Scored All Month. The Structure Is The Problem. Here Is The Difference.

Jul 7, 2026

Smart buyers get pre-qualified. Bulletproof buyers do it differently.

Smart buyers get pre-qualified. Bulletproof buyers do it differently.

He found the deal. The bank said no. Here's what he missed.

Jun 25, 2026

Why The 9-Month Old Listing Is The Best Deal On BizBuySell Right Now.

Why The 9-Month Old Listing Is The Best Deal On BizBuySell Right Now.

Days on market is the most underused diligence signal. How to read it and how to price it.

Jun 18, 2026

The FedEx ISP deal that depends on a contract you don't get to renew.

The FedEx ISP deal that depends on a contract you don't get to renew.

$508K SDE, semi-absentee, fleet included. Then you read the FedEx contract.

Jun 16, 2026

16 Months. That's All The Lease Had Left.

16 Months. That's All The Lease Had Left.

Five Lease Clauses That Decide Whether You Own A Business Or Rent A Job.

Jun 6, 2026

The SBA quietly killed the credit score floor.

The SBA quietly killed the credit score floor.

The federal floor disappeared this winter. The lender bar did not move. Here is what changed.

May 28, 2026

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