Trends In Business Sales

With baby boomer business owners retiring at an accelerating rate, the number of businesses for sale is rising and, as a result, prices are dropping. That's great news for buyers. Here are the implications for sellers.

Thinking about selling a business? First Quarter 2009 national data recently released from BizBuySell.com suggests that it's a tough time to sell, but deals are still getting done.

How much is my business worth? It's a question we hear often from business owners. Fortunately, we've got some business valuation trend data for Q1 2009 that lets you know what business are selling for. This data is provided to us by BizBuySell.com.

Business-for-sale trend data for Second Quarter 2009 suggests that the down economy is taking its toll on exit strategies for small business owners.

What are small businesses selling for in your area? This business valuation trend data for Q2 2009, provided by BizBuySell.com, will give you some perspective on local business valuations.

The latest BizBuySell.com business valuation data for Third Quarter 2009 suggests that business-for-sale transactions have begun to increase after hitting bottom in recent months.

The business-for-sale marketplace stalled out during the recession. But new Third Quarter 2009 data BizBuySell.com suggests that things may have bottomed out and are now on an upswing. Check out the business valuation trends for your city and see what businesses are selling for in your town.