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Sell a Restaurant — What Really Drives Value

Sell a Restaurant — What Really Drives Value

by Joseph Steigman | Sep 29, 2025 | Sell Your Business

If you’re planning to sell a restaurant, it’s important to know what really drives value in today’s market — and it’s not just your kitchen equipment or flashy interiors. As a business broker, I help restaurant owners across Tennessee navigate the...
Why a Strong Confidential Information Memorandum is Key to a Successful Business Sale

Why a Strong Confidential Information Memorandum is Key to a Successful Business Sale

by Joseph Steigman | Jul 6, 2025 | Articles, Sell Your Business

Thinking about selling your business? Here’s what a high-quality CIM (Confidential Information Memorandum) looks like. A strong CIM = better buyers, faster deals. When you’re preparing to sell your business, first impressions matter. For many buyers, that first...
How to Sell Your Small Business: Free Webinar & Step-by-Step Guide

How to Sell Your Small Business: Free Webinar & Step-by-Step Guide

by Joseph Steigman | Jul 3, 2025 | Articles, Featured, Sell Your Business

In this webinar, I break down each phase of how to sell your business and provide insights along the way. Whether you’re planning to sell in three months or three years, this is the best place to start. Download the Slides Download the Guide Thinking about selling...
Bad Bookkeeping Kills Deals — Focus on These 4 Fixes

Bad Bookkeeping Kills Deals — Focus on These 4 Fixes

by Joseph Steigman | Jun 27, 2025 | Articles, Sell Your Business

If your financials aren’t clear, buyers walk. And too often, it’s not fraud or mismanagement—it’s just bad bookkeeping. Here are the four most important financial issues to address if you want to sell your business (or just improve its value): 1. Separate Owner-Only...
How the 2025 SBA Rule Changes Could Impact Your Business Sale — and What to Do Now

How the 2025 SBA Rule Changes Could Impact Your Business Sale — and What to Do Now

by Joseph Steigman | Jun 27, 2025 | Articles, Sell Your Business

If you’re a small business owner thinking about selling in the next 1–3 years, new SBA rules could affect your exit—especially if your buyer is using SBA financing (as most sub-$3M buyers do). Starting June 1, 2025, the SBA’s revised SOP introduces stricter...
How to Increase Restaurant Profits in Nashville: 5 Proven Local Tactics

How to Increase Restaurant Profits in Nashville: 5 Proven Local Tactics

by Joseph Steigman | Jun 27, 2025 | Articles, Sell Your Business

Why Profitability Matters in Nashville’s Restaurant Scene If you’re a restaurant owner in Music City, you know it’s not just about great food—it’s about smart business operations. Whether you’re planning to exit your business or hire a general manager to...
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