Sell a Business Under $1M in Sacramento

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The Top Main Street Brokerage in Sacramento

Deciding to sell your business is often the easy part. How to go about selling it is another challenge altogether. The Sunbelt Business Brokers network has been in the business of selling businesses for over 40 years. Put our knowledge and years of experience to work for you!

Our mission is to serve Sacramento business owners and confidentially market their businesses for sale nationwide. Ultimately, we aim to maximize your listing’s exposure and sell for the best price. We routinely handle deals of all sizes and types – from Main Street businesses to multimillion-dollar, mid-sized corporations. No one in this marketplace is more committed and has more resources to attract buyers, both inside and outside of the Sacramento area.

Contact us for a confidential consultation whether you are ready to sell your business now or are just beginning to consider selling. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Why Should I Use a Sunbelt Business Broker When I Decide to Sell My Business?

The International Sunbelt Business Broker Network, by its very nature, helps to ensure the quickest possible sale of your business by leveraging the following resources:

sunbelt business brokers office

Sunbelt of Sacramento is part of the Sunbelt Business Brokers Franchise, an international network of professional business brokers and M&A advisors. With hundreds of offices around the world and a reputation for success, the Sunbelt name has become synonymous with excellence.

business advisor

As one of the largest business brokerage firms in Sacramento, Sunbelt offers your business confidential exposure to more buyers through our proprietary database of business buyers, referral sources, attorneys, bankers, etc.

Additionally, as a member of the Sunbelt Business Brokers Franchise Network, we place your business in front of a multitude of business brokers across the globe. Each Sunbelt office can confidentially access your listing and help promote the sale of your business.

the sunbelt business brokers edge

A large portion of brokers at Sunbelt Business Brokers are former business owners or executives. They understand the concerns expressed by business owners in regard to the sale of their businesses. We provide you with practical answers to the basic questions all sellers ask:

  • What is my business worth?
  • What kind of financials do I need to provide when I sell my business?
  • How do I ensure confidentiality?
  • What is the most effective way to find buyers?
  • What kind of financing is available to help me sell my business?
  • How do I deal with “off the books” transactions?
  • How do I screen buyers?
  • Will I have to carry a note when I sell my business?
business sales methodology

Selling a business is an intricate process that requires very particular expertise and the ability to solve problems in a practical yet creative manner. However, we realize that all businesses are unique and that applying a “cookie-cutter” approach will not be the most effective method. That’s why we tailor our methodology to your individual needs and concerns.

Our intent is always to keep you informed and involved in the sale of your business. We know you want the freedom to concentrate on your business while finding you the right buyer.

Sunbelt’s Sacramento business brokers are experts at confidentially marketing your business to find a buyer that’s the best match to maximize value.

Our Process to Sell a Small Business in Sacramento

Sunbelt uses a proven methodology to manage the process of selling small businesses in the greater Sacramento area. Below is a general overview of our step-by-step process.
01

Retain Sunbelt

We will provide you with an agreement to document the terms of your arrangement including fees, exclusive representation, and confidentiality.

02

Analyze and Prepare Operations

Our brokers will assist with a critical evaluation of your business operations, opportunities, and challenges for prospective buyers.

03

Conduct a Valuation

Our appraisal affiliate specializes in professional, confidential business valuation for privately-held businesses. A valuation will be conducted to determine the value of your business and help pinpoint an asking price.

04

Coordinate Drafting of Confidential Business Review Memorandum

We will help to prepare an effective Confidential Business Review (“CBR”).

05

Develop a Marketing Plan

Our team will work with you to formulate a custom marketing plan, complete with timelines, to attract your ideal buyer.

06

Identify and Contact Prospective Buyers

Depending upon the size and value of your business, our network facilitates the identification of potential buyers throughout the world.

07

Facilitate Buyers’ Due Diligence

Prospective buyers will be given the opportunity to visit your facilities and conduct on-site due diligence.

08

Assist with Evaluation of Offers

The goal for any transaction should be to maximize the seller’s after-tax sales proceeds.

09

Facilitate Timely Closing & Post Closing Issues

Sunbelt will work with the Seller and Buyer transaction teams (management, attorneys, CPAs) to resolve any open issues and consummate the transaction in a timely fashion.

Contact Sunbelt Business Brokers of Sacramento

We love to help our clients buy and sell businesses. Use the form below to ask your question, enlist our help with your next business venture, or with the sale of your current business.

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