The Apex Business Advisors Podcast

Selling a Business: Exclusive Listing with Chuck Campbell

Andy and Doug are joined by Chuck Campbell today to discuss a recent deal that Chuck just closed. The deal had a lot of wrinkles that Chuck expertly navigated. You'll hear about the challenges presented by the Exclusive Listing Process, Buyers that had separate legal representation, dealing with a small town business, and how those were overcome.
 
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The List

Andy and Doug discuss the four things that will land a Buyer, Seller, or Team Member on the DNWW (Do Not Work With) List. They discuss deal killers, NDA breakers, liars, and process breakers.
 
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Buying a Business: The Dangers of a DIY Offer to Purchase

On today's Apex Business Advisors podcast episode, Andy and Doug discuss a recent Offer to Purchase they received. The buyer took the Apex form and made some "adjustments." The discussions revolve around how the buyer inadvertently waived their right to exclusivity, Apex's ability to provide financial information to a lender, and the seller's requirement to pay the commission, among others.
 
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Buying a Business: The Time and Place for "Creative Financing"

On today's episode of the Apex Business Advisors podcast, Doug talks about the Apex Awards Banquet, Andy shares a story about a buyer looking for Creative Financing in a hyper-competitive market, and they unveil the latest tools to help Sellers understand the value of their business.
 
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Selling a Business: How Real Estate Impacts the Deal

On today's episode of the Apex Business Advisors Podcast, Andy and Doug are joined by Dan Loiacano to discuss how real estate can impact the ability to sell a business. The discussion topics include the highest and best use of the property, which may not necessarily be the business built and residing on the property. They further discuss the current rent versus what will be charged to the buyer. 

Effective Communication when Buying or Selling a Business

Listen to today's episode of the Apex Business podcast where Andy and Doug discuss the one key thing that can keep a deal together or cause it to fall apart - communication.
 
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Selling a Business: The Three Things A Business Owner Must Align

On this Apex Business Advisors Podcast episode, Andy and Doug discuss the importance of aligning Sellability between the Business, Owner, and Financial needs.
 
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The Apex Team

For our 100th episode, we wanted to bring in the team at Apex to hear what they're grateful for, their favorite clients, and what they're looking forward to in 2024.
 
Thank you for a great 100 episodes. We're excited to bring the next 100.
 
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