 When
you list your business with Dave O’Byrne at Royal LePage Coast Capital
- Your listing will be shared with my Royal LePage Commercial associates
on Vancouver Island, Vancouver & other BC offices.
- Your business will have national & international exposure
on www.mls.ca.
This web site has over 1.2 million hits per month.
- Your business will be listed on the Greater Victoria MLS®
system providing exposure to over 1000 local realtors.
- Your business will be advertised in the Times Colonist.
- Your business may be listed on the renowned British Columbia
website www.business-trader.com.
This site has over 1000 current business & commercial listings.
- Your business will be listed in the Western Investor. The “bible”
business opportunity newspaper has extensive exposure in all four
Western Canadian provinces with a monthly circulation in excess
of 18,000 copies. Their website www.westerninvestor.com
- Your business will be listed on my personal web site www.daveob.com
- Your business will be exposed to my network of business investors;
both sellers and buyers.
- Your business will have the world recognized red & white Royal LePage Coast Capital signage on your property offering maximum, effective
exposure.
- Your will be advised of small changes or improvements that will
make your business more marketable.
- A business profile – in a professional folder format –
will be generated giving the perspective buyer a business overview/history,
potential opportunities, equipment list, financial details, pictures
and asking price.
 So
you want to go into business………
Initially, there are the obvious questions you may ask:
What type of business?
How much will it cost?
How do I determine the value of a business?
How much can I afford?
Where do I get the money?
What are the risks?
What can I expect to make?
Have you thought of these?
Where do I start?
Do I need a business plan?
What is a business plan?
Who can help me develop a business plan?
Do you really have what it takes to go into business?
Are you really prepared to run your own business?
Do you have the skills to run a business?
A partnership or on your own?
How do I choose an accountant and a banker?
Tax planning – both short & long-term.
Franchise or non franchise?
Why do I need a mentor(s)?
What government assistance, information and programs are available?
What is an exit strategy? And why talk about one now?
Call Dave O’Byrne, he can help……
His extensive business background including numerous business purchases,
business start ups and “day to day hands on” operational
experience offers invaluable advice to the first time (or experienced)
business buyer.
Time to sell?
 So you have put in a number of years and you have decided now is
the time to sell.
You may ask…
Who’s going to purchase my business?
Will I have to carry financing?
What kind of a person do I want to buy my business?
Will I offer a training period for the new owner?
Do I want a role in my company after I leave?
What happens if I have to take the business back?
What are my tax consequences?
Do I have a clear well thought out plan to exit the business and
be financially secure?
What’s my business worth?
How do go about doing an evaluation?
How do I market my business?
How do I prepare my business to be marketable?
Who is the local real estate professional in business sales?
Call Dave O’Byrne
His combination of business experience, a proven marketing plan
and substantial business connections will expedite the sale of your
business.
Distress sale?
Whether caused by health, family or financial circumstances; it’s
always good to have practicable, unbiased thoughts from someone
who’s been there…….
Dave’s been there… in 1982!
Call Dave O’Byrne for the whole story on distress
selling!
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