Business pricing 'Rule of
Thumb Tables' are always wrong.
Seeking an 'All Cash' sale will cost the Seller money.
The promise of 'No Money Down Deals' only sell books
Solutions
Our
firm has been successful in bringing hundreds of
transactions to close. We have learned over the years
that there is always another way 'to skin the cat' in
the negotiation process. The secret we found to increase
the chance for a successful conveyance is through
thorough proper preparation.
Preparation
phases to sell a business
MacInnes &
Company will consult with the business owner in any one or all of the
various phases
required to market and sell a on-going business or will
provide full brokerage services.
1. Review motives
and rationale behind the exit strategy. Financially plan for the
next life phase.
2. Prepare business
valuation appropriate to the size and complexity of the business
operation.
3. Prepare all
financial reports and marketing materials. Develop an advertising
campaign to maximize the message while maintaining
confidentiality.
4. Develop procedures
to accept inquiries and introduce prospective buyers to business.
5. Assist buyer and
seller in the negotiation and due diligence process.
6. Assist owner and
owners' advisors in the closing processes.