The Buy Sell Edge

The ins and outs of buying and selling businesses
SUBSCRIBE

Marketing Your Business for Sale: Looking Official From Beginning to End

Let’s be honest: trying to sell your business with a basic online listing is like trying to sell a Ferrari with a handwritten “For Sale” sign taped to the windshield. Technically, it works. But do you really think you’re going to get top dollar?

Read More

Writing a Winning Offer That Sellers Accept

You’ve found a business you love. You’ve pictured yourself running it. Maybe you’ve even mentally rearranged the office furniture. Now comes the hard...

Read More

How Long Will It Take to Sell My Business?

Every business owner asks the same question the moment they consider selling: “How long will this take?”

Read More

Buy a Business Like an Action Hero (without the explosions)

As the Creative Director here at Edge, I spend a lot of time helping people imagine what buying a business could look like. And while it may not...

Read More

Build a Bankable Deal: Introducing The EDGE SMB Leveraged Buyout Calculator

Buying a business should not be guesswork. Your structure needs to work for you as the new owner and pass a lender’s cash flow test at the same time....

Read More

Avoiding Overpayment: Due Diligence Done Right

Buying a business without proper due diligence is like buying a house without an inspection. Sure, the curb appeal looks great — the front door is...

Read More

Stacking the Odds in Your Favor When Buying a Business

I’m traveling to Las Vegas this week, a city that’s built on risk, rewards, and the thrill of chance. Walking past the bright lights and busy...

Read More

Growing Your Business Through a Solid Marketing Plan & Roadmap

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from both hiking in the woods and raising a newborn, it’s this: without a roadmap, you’ll end up lost, tired, and...

Read More

Financing a Business Acquisition: SBA, Seller Financing & More

So, you’ve found the perfect business. The numbers look good, the customers are loyal, and the seller swears it’s the best thing since sliced bread....

Read More

Preparing Your Financials to Maximize Sale Price

When it comes time to sell your business, there’s one thing that can make or break your deal: your financials. Buyers, lenders, and advisors don’t...

Read More
Confidentiality Bar