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Signing a Contract

Steps To Selling

Steps in Selling Your Business with Brokers.Law

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  • Make the Decision

  • When is the time right to sell your business?

    • ​Personal decision, as you have invested your life, money and effort

    • Retiring

    • Generational Transfer

  • Contact Brokers.Law or Brokers.Law will contact you regarding your initial inquiry within 1 day

    • Provide your business information to Brokers.Law for initial review

      • Business info – type, location, number of employees

      • Time horizon for sale

      • Gross Revenue

      • ​More details requested

      • Tax returns
      • P & L Statement with Net Benefit to Owner

  • Financial, Valuation, Operational & Legal Assessment Process

    • Financial Documents Assessment

      • Brokers.Law will conduct a review your initial financial documentation provided

      • P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, 

    • Valuation Assessment

      • Our proprietary valuation analysis is completed

      • Conducted by a Certified Valuation Analyst

    • Operations Assessment

      • Brokers.Law will conduct a review of your current operational status

      • Business operations review from best (as we determine) Buyer’s perspective

        • Service Industry

        • Manufacturing Industry

    • Legal Issues Assessment

      • Brokers.Law will conduct a review of any previous or pending litigation that may affect the sale of the business

  • Brokers.Law will review with Business Owner the estimated Business Valuation

  • Brokers.Law Agreement

    • Upon Business Owner's approval, listing agreement for sale of business is written up for review

    • Services offered

    • Commission rate 

    • Agreement Execution

  • Business Details for Listing of Business with Brokers.Law

    • Request documents and other information needed to prepare selling memorandum

    • What makes your business unique?

    • Create Selling Memorandum 

      • Summary of Business

      • Financial Opportunity

      • Growth Opportunity

      • Detailed Valuation Analysis

  • Business Presented for Sell

    • Brokers.Law market business for sale with our proprietary buyer generator software, pinpoints prospective buyers

    • Review interested buyer inquiries, screen prospective buyers

    • Non - Disclosure agreements to PB who pass screening

    • Answer questions

    • If, warranted or necessary, arrange for phone, zoom, face to face meetings

  • Offers / Letter of Intent

    • Brokers.Law review all offers and Letters of Intent

    • Brokers.Law completes due diligence on all prospective buyers to make sure that offer/buyer is legitimate contender for consideration

    • Brokers.Law will assist the Business Owner in determining which bid is best suited for acceptance 

    • Brokers.Law will bring all qualified offers to the Business Owner attention for consideration

    • Business Owner makes final determination of the winning bid

  • Due Diligence Time for Buyer

    • Buyer has time to verify with their team the particulars of the deal

  • Sales Contract

    • Brokers.Law prepares contract for sale

      • Best course for the Business Owner to control the terms of the sales

    • Our team of attorneys will lead in any negotiations or sticking points brought up by the buyer

  • Financing The Deal

  • Closing

    • Upon execution of the contract, Brokers.Law will assist in transfer of monetary thru our in-house escrow services, and in the transfer of assets

  • After Sale Support thru the Transition 

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