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SELLING YOUR BUSINESS

Sell Your Houston Business With Guidance From Consultation to Closing

You have put years into your business, and the sale deserves the same care. Our process removes the guesswork: you will know what happens at each stage, what you will receive and who is working on your behalf.

  • A valuation built on facts, not guesswork
  • Discreet marketing to screened, qualified buyers
  • Support through negotiation, diligence and closing
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THE SELLER JOURNEY

Six Steps to a Successful Sale

Each stage has a clear objective and a clear deliverable, so you always know where you stand.

01

Discovery & Evaluation

Objective: Understand the seller’s business and goals.
  • Hold a collaborative meeting with the seller.
  • Assess the business's financials, operations, and market position.
  • Discuss seller's goals (timeline, valuation expectations, confidentiality).
  • Perform a business valuation to establish a likely selling price.
Deliverable: Valuation report and signed engagement agreement.
02

Preparation & Positioning

Objective: Prepare the business for sale and develop go-to-market strategies.
  • Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT analysis).
  • Develop a professional Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM).
  • Set an asking price based on valuation and market trends.
  • Create a list of potential buyers and how to reach them.
Deliverable: A polished, market-ready package to present to potential buyers.
03

Marketing & Buyer Screening

Objective: Attract qualified buyers nationwide while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Market the business discreetly using targeted channels (online listings, networks, direct outreach).
  • Have potential buyers sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before sharing sensitive details.
  • Screen buyers for financial capability and skill/personality fit.
  • Present the business to vetted buyers and answer their questions.
Deliverable: A shortlist of serious, qualified buyers.
04

Negotiation & Offer Management

Objective: Facilitate fair and mutually beneficial negotiations.
  • Guide the seller through the review of offers.
  • Negotiate terms such as price, payment structure, and contingencies.
  • Provide feedback and counteroffers to reach an agreement.
  • Coordinate due diligence timelines and requirements with the buyer.
Deliverable: Signed Offer to Purchase Agreement.
05

Due Diligence & Closing Preparation

Objective: Ensure a smooth due diligence process and prepare for closing.
  • Support both parties during diligence by providing necessary documents and clarifications.
  • Collaborate with attorneys, accountants, and lenders to resolve concerns.
  • Create a closing checklist covering all required approvals, agreements, and payments.
  • Prepare and review closing packet.
Deliverable: Ready-to-sign closing documents and approvals.
06

Closing & Transition

Objective: Successfully complete the sale and prepare for a smooth transition.
  • Coordinate with attorneys and advisors to prepare final closing documents.
  • Oversee fund transfers and confirm the allocation of proceeds.
  • Ensure the smooth transfer of assets, contracts, and ownership.
  • Assist with post-sale transition planning, including introductions to key employees, clients, and vendors.
Deliverable: Completed sale and a buyer and seller set up for success in the next chapter of their lives.
WHAT YOU CAN COUNT ON

A Process Built Around You

Confidentiality at Every Step

Your employees, customers and competitors don't need to know until you're ready.

Serious, Screened Buyers

We check financial capability and fit, so your time goes to buyers who can close.

A Team for the Hard Parts

We work with attorneys, accountants and lenders through diligence and closing.

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Planning a Sale in the Next Few Years?

Many successful sales start years before the listing. If you are one to five years out, we can help you understand your value today and what would make your business more attractive to buyers when the time comes.

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