The Business Blog
Blog URL http://blog.thebusinessplace.com
Located Mississauga, Ontario Canada
Tags businesses for sale, business for sale, business broker, business wanted, small business for sale, buy a business, sell your business, business opportunities, franchises
The Business Place blog is a forum to ask questions and buying and selling a business, experience about getting financing and asking people about their experience in buying a business.
Latest Blog Posts
- Franchises are you better off with a new or resale franchise? on Nov 20, 2009 in buying a franchise
Many people want to buy a franchise. Franchisors are always promoting new franchises because they get larger fees from a new franchise rather than the fee to transfer the ownership of a resale franchise to a new owner. Many franchisors do not lik...
- It is all about timing when buying a business on Nov 19, 2009 in Buying a business
You are looking to buy a business for months and can’t find the one that you want. Is it you, is it the time of year or are you looking in all the wrong places? It could be one or a combination of all three of those things. We are a month...
- Buying a franchises and retail stores is all about location, location, location on Nov 18, 2009 in buying a franchise
You have been thinking about buying a franchise or buying a business which is a retail store. It may be the best concept around but it is located in a good location? Many franchises have picked the wrong location. Even McDonald’s has clo...
- What happens if you can’t buy the franchise that you want? on Nov 17, 2009 in buying a franchise
Many people in Canada want to buy a Tim Horton’s franchise however, these are one of the hardest franchises to purchase in Canada at the moment. There are many more people wanting to buy a franchise from this franchisor than there are franchi...
- The importance of due diligence when buying a business on Nov 16, 2009 in Due diligence
When you decide to buy a business you need to check to see if the information that was provided to you is accurate. The investigation of the sellers accounting and other records iscalled due diligence. This is an extremely important aspect of buying...
- Costly mistakes to avoid when selling your business – Part III on Nov 13, 2009 in Selling a business
Focusing on the past. It is common for business owners to focus on past performance when valuing a firm and presenting its attributes. Conversely, acquirers primarily consider strategic or synergistic acquisition goals and base their decisions on...
- Costly mistakes to avoid when selling your business – Part II on Nov 12, 2009 in Selling a business
Advanced preparation. Advanced preparation increases both the probability of selling a business and the valuation that will be achieved. Certain things may require years of advanced preparation such as introducing new products or targeting new ma...
