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2024 BizBuySell Insight Report: Modest Growth & Rising Valuations

   According to BizBuySell’s Insight Report, 2024 saw a modest 5% increase in the overall number of businesses bought and sold. The year closed with 9,546 transactions, representing a combined enterprise value of $7.5 billion—15% higher than 2023.    Transaction activity steadily grew in the first half of the year, with a 10% gain in Q1 and a 5% […]

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SELLER FINANCING GAINS MOMENTUM IN SMALL BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS

   Recent data from BizBuySell’s survey reveals a shift in seller attitudes toward offering seller financing, reflecting a growing motivation to close deals despite market challenges. In 2024, 28% of sellers indicated they would consider offering seller financing, up from 24% in 2023. Simultaneously, opposition to seller financing has declined, with 40% of sellers now

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Record Growth in Q2 2024

                                       Business Sales Surge Amid Stabilizing Economy In the second quarter of 2024, the business sales market demonstrated remarkable growth, with 2,448 businesses sold, representing a total enterprise value of $1.9 billion. This marks a 20% increase

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FLORIDA TOPS LIST FOR MOST BUSINESSES SOLD ON BIZBUYSELL

   Florida topped BizBuySell’s list of most businesses sold for the fifth consecutive year, selling 1,619 businesses, 37% more than California in second place. Florida’s three major metro areas accounting for the majority of businesses sold in the state were the Tampa Bay Area with 413 business sales, Miami-Fort Lauderdale with 392 business sales, and Orlando with 194 business

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