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Selling a Business with the Tampa, Florida (FL) Murphy Professionals

We provide maximum exposure for clients selling a business in any market. Our office in Tampa, Florida (FL) is one of more than a hundred and fifty across the nation that has affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations. Partnering with Murphy Business, one of the nation’s largest brokerage firms provides a broad reach that helps promote your business to the maximum number of qualified potential buyers.

At the Tampa, Florida Murphy Business office, we establish confidence when clients come to us to sell a business by treating the sale of your business as if it were our own. The brokers at Murphy have experience and have been successful business owners prior to joining Murphy Business. Our experienced professionals can answer all of your questions on how to sell a business. Murphy focuses on finding a qualified buyer willing to pay the true worth of your business. We use a proven system to manage the selling of a business from start to finish, beginning with a custom plan to promote your business to likely buyers. We always utilize experts in wealth management, taxation, and deal structure to ensure that we maximize your profits.

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How to Sell a Business

Sell a Business
  • Call to arrange an appointment with one of our skilled intermediaries to discuss the process of selling a business. We will begin by evaluating your business and personal goals.
  • Arrange for your Tampa, Florida (FL) advisor to perform a business valuation so you know exactly what your business is worth and to set a realistic price that will ensure your business sells, FAST!
  • Sit back and let your Murphy Business advisor handle the confidential marketing of your business, qualifying buyer prospects, managing due diligence, and overseeing the closing process.

Contact your local Tampa, Florida (FL) office to sell a business with maximum marketing exposure and minimum selling time. Murphy will walk you through how to sell a business and be with you from the business valuation to preparing it for sale, then finding and qualifying prospective purchasers, and lastly managing the process to a successful closing.

The Tampa, Florida (FL) office provides beneficial connections in Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, Apollo Beach, and throughout Hillsborough County.

Call your Tampa, Florida (FL) Murphy Business office at (813) 725-9227 for professional expertise in buying a business.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Tax Ramifications of selling a business?

Selling your business might be the single biggest asset you ever sell. So, understanding your tax liability should not be taken lightly. Without proper allocation of the purchase price, you might be shocked by your tax liability. Watch this video for more information!

Do I have a sellable business?

Many business owners are shocked when they hear their business is either worth much less than they thought, or that it has no sellable value at all. In order to assist you in learning if your business is sellable, let’s look at the top 9 things that make a business unsellable. Watch this video for more information.

When should I contact a business broker?

As soon as you start considering the option of selling your business, even if it is 3-4 years in advance, you should consult with a business broker. We can put a plan in place to prepare your business for sale. Watch the video to learn more.

How do I find the perfect buyer?

Finding the best buyer is a systematic process that we have mastered. It all starts with the business assessment and knowing that the price we are asking is fair market value. In cases where a broker has not done a complete and thorough assessment before listing the business, they do not really understand your business and do not know the profile of the perfect buyer, so your time is wasted meeting unqualified buyers. Watch this video to learn more.

What are the different types of business valuations?

Whether you are selling your business or have a need to establish the value of your business for other purposes, there are several different types of valuations. Watch this video to learn more.