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What can Owner Actions help you take on?

Connecting with quality buyers.

Did you know that people are searching for businesses just like yours to realize their goals of entrepreneurship? It’s true. Ownership through acquisition is becoming an increasingly popular way for professionals to own and operate a successful enterprise—and they’re willing to pay handsomely for the opportunity.

Your pool of potential buyers includes many more people, including your employees, investors, business owners in adjacent markets, and even your competitors, though some of these options can be tricky to navigate. Which should you consider? Learn more in our guide.

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Avoiding all-too-common mistakes.

In every sale, there are opportunities for missteps that can turn buyers away, create delays, and cause sellers to realize avoidable costs. 

What are these mistakes? We explore six that must be on your radar before you list your business. Read our guide to learn more and access strategies that can help you avoid them.

Maximizing your sales price.

When listing your business, your broker or a valuation specialist will help set an asking price that’s based on fair market value. Asking that price is one thing. Attaining full-priced offers is another. 

In our guide to maximizing your sales price, you can explore pre-sale and marketing strategies that will set you up for success. You’ll also learn a series of key negotiation tactics that can help you attain top dollar for your business in any sales scenario.

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"Sellers are rarely given all the information they need to maximize their sales price. Owners who work through our checklists can find actionable steps they can take, whether selling with a broker or on their own."
Mark Fleming
Mark Fleming
Co-founder and CEO of Owner Actions

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