Michael CEPA, CBI, CMAP

Transworld Business Advisors of Tampa

License Number: BK3151355

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400 Carillon Parkway, Suite 110
St. Petersburg, Florida 33716 (View Map)

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Andrew Cagnetta

About the Company

Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in business sales, mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, and franchise sales. We are truly an entrepreneur's secret weapon to success!

Transworld spends more money marketing businesses for sale than any other business brokerage franchise. Hands down. By successfully selling businesses since 1979, we have developed a robust and unmatched buyer and partner network that helps us complete deals quickly and at the highest level of professionalism. We specialize in finding the right buyers for good businesses.

Our extensive network of business brokers and transaction coordinators worldwide boasts 250+ franchise offices and nearly 1000 team members. Because of our size, training, continued education, and communication, our network offers an unequaled distribution of exclusive business sale opportunities.

Our team approach to Mergers and Acquisitions and Commercial Real Estate ensures that even the most complex and demanding transactions are executed with five-star proficiency.

Whether we represent an acquisition-minded corporation or an adventurous entrepreneur, Transworld Business Advisors is the best option for successful business sales.

Broker Biography

Introduction

Michael Shea represents the Tampa Bay Transworld office. In business since 2005, he has established a reputation as a trusted business broker across Florida’s key markets- from Tampa to Orlando, Melbourne, and more. Over the past two decades, Michael and his team have closed over $1 Billion in sold business volume and presided over more than 450 transactions. His credentials include the IBBA Certified Business Intermediary®, and most recently, the prestigious Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA) credential. Mr. Shea is the Number 1 Business Broker in all of the Tampa Bay area.

Services Provided

Valuations, Buy Side and Sell Side Representation

Areas Served

  • Pinellas, FL
  • Licensed In

    • Florida — License number BK3151355

    Business For Sale Listings

    $1,300,000
    Cash Flow: $332,894 
    Orange Co., FL 
    Concierge Medical Practice For Sale - Greater Central Florida Care You Can Count On

    Are you looking to step into the thriving world of healthcare business ownership? Look no further! We are pleased to present to you an exceptional opportunity - a well-established Concierge Medical ClinicThis medical clinic has been serving the community for several decades, building a solid reputation for excellence in healthcare services. With a loyal client base and a strong presence in the local market, this business is primed for continued success under new ownership. Please refer to listing number 3353265513, business broker Mike Shea, 321-287-0349, when inquiring about this listing. 

    $425,000
    Cash Flow: $171,916 
    Volusia Co., FL 
    For Sale: Thriving Beachside Bicycle Store – A Rare Opportunity! Rare Opportunity! Profitable Store for Sale in Prime Beachside Location!

    Are you ready to own a successful business in a prime coastal location? This well-established bicycle store, nestled steps from the beach, is now available for purchase. With strong financials, a dedicated staff, and a loyal, long-standing customer base, this turnkey operation is a dream for any entrepreneur or cycling enthusiast.Key Highlights:Prime Location: Situated in a bustling beach community with high foot traffic and year-round appeal.Proven Profitability: Consistent revenue growth and solid financial performance, with records available for serious buyers.Experienced Team: A reliable, passionate staff in place, ready to support the new owner.Loyal Customers: Decades of serving 

    $990,000
    Cash Flow: $395,243 
    Palm Beach Co., FL 
    Pool Service & Pool Paver & Repair Business Pool Service, Paver, & Repair Business for Sale with Numerous Accounts - Include

    Over 300 account pool service and repair business that has expanded and insulated the business be expanding into paver install and repair for the West Palms finest homes. The business comes with all the equipment needed to include trucks, van, cleaning equipment and tools. Contact Agent and Send NDA 

    $165,000
    Cash Flow: $53,098 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    Gym For Sale - Polk County

    For the Fitness-Loving Entrepreneur! Own a fitness business that’s already built for success! This established boutique gym offers high-energy, results-driven workouts in a proven format designed to keep members engaged and challenged.What Sets It Apart:Challenging Workouts – No two workouts are ever the same. Members stay motivated while achieving real results.Strength & Conditioning Model – Alternating days target different training areas for a complete, balanced program.Diverse Training Styles including:Metabolic ConditioningBodyweight ConditioningCore Strength & ConditioningFull Body Strength & ConditioningUpper Body StrengthLower Body StrengthWhy This Opportunity Works:Recurring revenue model with strong member retentionIdeal for owner-operators passionate about fitnessEstablished systems and programming in place—ready for a smooth transitionLocated in 

    $525,000
    Cash Flow: $163,954 
    Orange Co., FL 
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    Central Florida Mobile Pet Grooming Business For Sale

    Highly sought-after location in booming Central Florida. This business boasts a large, loyal customer base and a proven cash flow model, making it an excellent fit for a family-operated ownership structure.With solid systems, strong branding, and consistent results, this is a rare opportunity in the pet services industry.SDE reflects a working ownerSuitable for L1 or E2 Visa buyersPFS and NDA requiredContact the agent today to learn more. SDE reflects working owner in the business as current owners are absentee. Asset Heavy with sizeable fleet.For more information on this business for sale contact listing agent Michael Shea - (321) 287-0349. Please refer to listing #3353682637. 

    $170,000
    Cash Flow: $100,000 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    20 Year Old Pizzeria in Polk County

    Profitable, well-established Italian pizzeria in Lakeland, FL, now available for purchase! This beloved local spot is celebrated for its authentic New York-style pizza, homemade pasta dishes, and Italian comfort food—all made fresh using classic family recipes and quality ingredients. With a loyal customer base, glowing community reviews, and a track record of steady sales, this restaurant offers a turnkey opportunity for entrepreneurs passionate about the food industry. Business Highlights • Features a diverse menu including hand-tossed pizzas, calzones, wings, specialty pasta, salads, and sandwiches. • Known for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and exceptional customer service—owners and staff have created a true neighborhood favorite. • Offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering services, making it ideal for both individual customers and large group events. • Consistently ranked among the top-rated pizza restaurants in the 

    $59,000
    Cash Flow: $38,000 
    Hillsborough Co., FL 
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    Asset Sale of Fitness/ Therapy Studio

    Great opportunity for business that is scaling. Selling for less than the assets and buildout cost. This recently opened franchise stretch business is ideal for the operator with a therapy or fitness background. Having a existing clientele to plug is. Please refer to listing number 3353635348, business broker Mike Shea (321) 287-0349, when inquiring about this listing. 

    Not Disclosed
    Cash Flow: $309,553 
    Broward Co., FL 
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    USDA and EPA Safer Choice Biodegradable Manufacturer for Sale

    This is a specialized manufacturer and distributor of eco-friendly cleaning solutions, with a primary focus on degreasing oils and other industrial-strength cleaning applications. The company offers a range of biodegradable, non-toxic, and highly effective degreasers designed to meet the needs of industries such as automotive, marine, industrial maintenance, manufacturing, and food service. By utilizing advanced cleaning technology, they provide businesses with powerful alternatives to traditional harsh chemical cleaners, ensuring both high performance and environmental safety.This business is USDA and EPA Safer Choice Approved, and its formula is proprietary and trademarked. Its products are formulated to break down grease, oil, and grime efficiently, making them ideal for heavy-duty cleaning while remaining safe for users and compliant with environmental regulations.Direct all inquiries to Michael Shea for ref # 0101498064 

    $69,000
    Pinellas Co., FL 
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    Beach Community Boutique

    Turnkey boutique in a prime Pinellas County Beach Community now available! This shop is a well-loved clothing and beach gear shop offering stylish coastal apparel, swimwear, and essentials just steps from the sand. With a strong local following, steady tourist traffic, and a curated inventory of high-demand items—from beachwear to accessories—this business is set up for success. Fully stocked and beautifully branded, it is perfect for an owner-operator looking to make their mark and scale this to success. Take over and save on buildout and start-up costs. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of Florida’s booming beach retail market. Please refer to listing number 3353378761, business broker Michael Shea 321-287-0349 when inquiring about this listing. 

    $200,000
    Cash Flow: $151,306 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    Polk County Diner For Sale Growing, Profitable, & Priced to Move!

    Here’s your chance to own a thriving, down-home diner in the heart of Polk County! This established local favorite has seen year-over-year revenue growth, boasts clean books and records, and comes with an owner ready to offer aggressive seller financing to the right buyer.Whether you're an experienced operator or looking for your first venture, this is a turnkey opportunity with strong community roots and serious upside.Highlights:? Proven Growth – Consistent upward revenue trends? Clean Financials – Transparent and lender-ready books? Seller Financing – Flexible terms available? Loyal Local Following – Strong repeat customer base? Fully Equipped – No immediate capital expenditure requiredThe seller is motivated and ready to make a deal. Don’t miss this rare Polk County opportunity to step into a profitable, well-run business with momentum on its side. Contact Broker ASAP with NDA.Direct all inquiries to Michael Shea. 

    $55,000
    Cash Flow: $50,357 
    Orange Co., FL 
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    Ice Cream Shop In Orlando Bedroom Community

    This decade-old Ice Cream and Quick serve restaurant is a go-to spot for families, students, and local business owners. Situated on a main road nestled near businesses, residences, and schools. This is a simple and enjoyable business opportunity for the entrepreneur with a savvy set of marketing skills. Ideal E2 visa business.... It's a simple to learn and run opportunity. Ideal Side Hustle for a family looking to augment income and put the family to work. Retiring seller...motivated. Contact Agent and Send NDA 

    $100,000
    Cash Flow: $100,000 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    Polk County Breakfast and Lunch

    This cozy neighborhood breakfast & lunch spot is where every dish feels like home. Located in a historic building, it attracts families and local workers for their staple meals. New Freezer, HVAC, and upgrades abound.This is an ideal second location for the restaurant pro or the family with a passion for the biz—Clover POS system allowing for good verification of records. The owner needs to transition for personal reasons. Contact Agent and Send NDADirect all inquiries to mike@tworld.com? Locally owned 

    $175,000
    Cash Flow: $86,548 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    Fantastic Pool Route Ripe for Growth

    Home based Pool Service and repair businessFor sale is a well-established pool service business with a route of 100 residential and commercial pools, offering a stable and profitable opportunity for an owner-operator or a semi-absentee owner looking for a part-time venture. The business is designed for efficiency, with the current owner operating on a semi-absentee basis, dedicating minimal hours to oversight while maintaining strong cash flow.Business Details:Route Size: 100 pools, providing consistent recurring revenue through weekly maintenance and cleaning services.Equipment Included: Sale includes a reliable service truck and a Hammerhead pool cleaning system, ensuring operational readiness from day one.Operational Model: The business is structured for a semi-absentee owner, with streamlined processes and a trusted team handling day-to-day operations. Most pool repairs are subcontracted to specialized professionals, 

    $110,000
    Cash Flow: $72,367 
    Lake Co., FL 
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    Printing and Advertising Company for Sale

    Take advantage of this opportunity to own a thriving printing and marketing business, priced aggressively with a robust annual cash flow . This turnkey operation is perfect for a digital marketer seeking a comprehensive platform to deliver full-scale marketing services or an existing print shop looking to expand production, customer base, and capacity.This well-established business specializes in high-quality printing, graphic design, and marketing solutions, serving a loyal and diverse clientele. With modern equipment and a strong reputation for excellence, it is primed for growth. The business offers a wide range of services, including digital and offset printing, promotional products, signage, and customized marketing campaigns, making it a one-stop shop for businesses aiming to elevate their brand.Ideal for an entrepreneur with a vision to scale operations or a marketing professional ready to leverage an existing 

    $250,000
    Cash Flow: $231,779 
    Pinellas Co., FL 
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    Junk Removal and Hauling Business For Sale in the Bay Area

    This full-service family-owned and operated junk removal and hauling business serves the Tampa Bay region, including St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Largo, Tampa, Sarasota, Bradenton, and surrounding communities. Established in 2022, the company’s mission is to bring peace of mind and happiness to customers through fast, reliable, and hassle-free junk removal services, all while maintaining a community-focused and servant-hearted approach.Services offered include: Residential and commercial junk removal• Appliance, furniture, and mattress removal• Yard waste and storm debris cleanup• Construction site and investment property cleanouts• Hoarder house and eviction cleanouts• Cosmetic demolition and property cleanoutA full complement of equipment, including trucks, trailers, skid loader, comes with the business. Contact Agent for more information asap. Please refer to listing #3353128329, business broker Michael Shea, 321-287-0349, 

    $1,000,000
    Cash Flow: $321,879 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    Successful and Growing Weight Loss Clinic and Med Spa

    This medical wellness spa specializing in personalized weight management and wellness services for both men and women. The clinic offers a range of tailored weight loss programs, emphasizing individualized care and medical counseling from board-certified professionals.Key Services• Customized Weight Loss Plans: Programs are designed specifically for men and women, taking into account individual health needs and goals.• Medical Weight Loss: Includes personal medical counseling, lab work, and support throughout the weight loss journey.• Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Available for both men and women to address hormonal imbalances that can impact weight and wellness.• IV Infusion Therapy: Delivers vitamins and supplements directly into the bloodstream for faster effects and improved nutrient absorption.• Aesthetic Services: Includes Botox, fillers, Kybella, PRP, RF skin tightening, facials, hydrafacials, and 

    $1,100,000
    Cash Flow: $195,166 
    Orange Co., FL 
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    PREMIUM MEDICAL SPA OPPORTUNITY -Turnkey Elite Healthcare

    Turnkey, profitable med spa for sale in the heart of Orange County, FL! This newly built-out facility boasts a million-dollar investment in state-of-the-art equipment and luxurious finishes, creating a premier destination for aesthetic and wellness services. Strategically located in a high-traffic area surrounded by affluent neighborhoods, this business is perfectly positioned to attract a steady flow of clientele.The spa is already generating strong revenue, making it an ideal investment opportunity for medical practitioners looking to expand their practice or add incremental income. With a comprehensive range of services, including injectables, body contouring, laser treatments, and more, the business is fully operational and staffed with experienced professionals ready to ensure a seamless transition.This is a rare chance to own a profitable med spa with no expense spared in its design and build-out. Whether you’re an 

    $300,000
    Cash Flow: $150,000 
    Pasco Co., FL 
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    Flooring Contractor Up for Grabs!

    Founded 12 years ago in 2013, this flooring contractor has grown from a small operation into a trusted name in the industry. Over more than a decade, it’s completed countless installations, earning accolades for precision and durability while serving a diverse clientele of homeowners, businesses, and contractors. With 12 years of consistent performance, it’s cemented its place as a go-to provider, blending old-school work ethic with modern flooring solutions—a foundation any buyer can build on! Please refer to listing number 3353944300, business broker Tatyana Kuzmyna 727-637-0077 when inquiring about this listing. 

    $500,000
    Cash Flow: $200,000 
    Orlando, FL 
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    Unique Beauty Industry Business

    Imagine stepping into a luxurious, meticulously designed salon space that exudes sophistication and professionalism. This booth rental salon business boasts 24 individual units, each carefully crafted to provide independent beauty professionals with their own private workspace. (16 rented current).The salon’s gorgeous buildout features high-end finishes, modern lighting, and a sleek, contemporary aesthetic that immediately impresses both stylists and clients alike. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the custom-designed styling stations to the elegant common areas.In the short history of the business it is already profitable with 16 units already occupied by talented stylists, nail technicians, and other beauty professionals, this salon is not just visually stunning – it’s a thriving, cash-flowing business. The steady stream of rental income from these units provides a reliable and predictable revenue 

    $249,900
    Cash Flow: $153,988 
    Orange Co., FL 
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    Successful Central Florida Fence Company

    Are you ready to step into an established and successful construction fencing business in sunny Florida? Look no further! We are thrilled to present to you an incredible opportunity to acquire a well-known and reputable Construction Contractor Fencing business that has been serving the local community for the past year.With a solid foundation laid by the original owner, this business has built a stellar reputation for delivering high-quality fencing solutions to residential and commercial clients across Florida. The business is known for its craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction, which has resulted in a loyal and satisfied customer base.One of the key strengths of this business is its experienced and skilled team of professionals who are dedicated to providing superior service and exceeding customer expectations. The business has also established strong relationships with suppliers, 

    $95,000
    Cash Flow: $54,723 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    Long Standing Pak & Ship Business

    This pack and ship business is a institution. Located in the fastest growing county in Florida is services both long standing businesses, consumers, and entrepreneurs. Centrally located in a thriving community it is absentee run and as such represents a great opportunity for a active ownership to assume management. Further expansion opportunities include passport photos and expansion of virtual mail boxes just to name a few. Ideal E2 visa business for relocating families. Contact Agent for NDA and more information. SDE reflects working owner. Please refer to listing 3353706178 and advisor Michael Shea when inquiring. 

    $199,000
    Cash Flow: $45,000 
    Pinellas Co., FL 
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    Fitness/ Wellness Studio In St Petersbug

    A profitable and fully operational Fitness franchise is now available for purchase in Clearwater/StPete. This turnkey business presents a unique opportunity to own a thriving wellness studio specializing in 1-on-1 practitioner-assisted stretching sessions. With a loyal client base and consistent revenue streams, this business is ready for a new owner to step in and grow.Business Highlights• Prime Location: Situated in a high-visibility area with excellent foot traffic, catering to an active and health-conscious community.• Fully Equipped Studio: Includes all necessary stretching tables, equipment, and operational tools.• Experienced Team: Staffed with certified stretch therapists who deliver high-quality service to clients.• Recurring Revenue: Established memberships and a steady stream of repeat customers.• Technology Integration: Online booking systems and operational software are in place for seamless management.• Franchise 

    $79,000
    Cash Flow: $45,000 
    Pinellas Co., FL 
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    Unique Palm Harbor Fitness / Health & Wellness Business

    A profitable and fully operational stretching franchise is now available for purchase in Pinellas County. This turnkey business presents a unique opportunity to own a thriving wellness studio specializing in 1-on-1 practitioner-assisted stretching sessions. With a loyal client base and consistent revenue streams, this business is ready for a new owner to step in and grow.Business Highlights• Prime Location: Situated in a high-visibility area with excellent foot traffic, catering to an active and health-conscious community.• Fully Equipped Studio: Includes all necessary stretching tables, equipment, and operational tools.• Experienced Team: Staffed with certified stretch therapists who deliver high-quality service to clients.• Recurring Revenue: Established memberships and a steady stream of repeat customers.• Technology Integration: Online booking systems and operational software are in place for seamless management.• 

    $440,000
    Cash Flow: $137,377 
    Pinellas Co., FL 
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    Turnkey Opportunity: Own Established Beauty Business in Tampa Bay

    Are you looking to step into the world of beauty and personal care services with an established business poised for growth? Look no further than this thriving Hair Salon business located in sunny the Tampa Bay Area. This well-established salon, with a meticulous multi year-long operation, boasts a loyal client base and a stellar reputation in the community.The Original Owner has meticulously built a strong foundation for this business with a keen eye for detail, quality service, and customer satisfaction. Through dedicated service and a commitment to excellence, this salon has become a popular destination for those seeking top-notch hair care and personal grooming services.But the potential for growth doesn't stop there. This business offers a golden opportunity for expansion and increased revenue through various avenues. By extending operating hours to cater to more clients, adding additional stations to accommodate more 

    $99,000
    Cash Flow: $45,000 
    Broward Co., FL 
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    Thriving Pet Grooming Business for Sale: A Lucrative Opportunity

    Step into a flourishing pet grooming business generating $10,000 to $12,000 in monthly sales, with the owner fully absentee, ensuring a seamless transition for new ownership. This business is strategically positioned for continued growth in the dynamic and expanding $14 billion pet grooming industry.Key Features:• Consistent Revenue: Enjoy steady monthly sales between $10,000 and $12,000, with a loyal customer base and recurring income.• Absentee Ownership: Operate as an absentee owner, allowing you to reap the benefits without daily involvement.• Growth Potential: Positioned for future expansion, tapping into the growing demand for pet grooming services.• Cost-Efficient Entry: Avoid the high costs of a new build-out and startup expenses by acquiring this established business.Join the thriving pet grooming market and capitalize on this exceptional opportunity to own a business in one of the fastest-growing sectors. Contact us 

    $550,000
    Cash Flow: $55,542 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    Iconic Bar/Restaurant in Polk County

    An iconic restaurant and bar in the Heart of Central Florida primed for new ownership. Business is fully staffed and includes a 4cop license. A locals local..ready for new ownership to continue the decades old legacy of food and fun. Highly Confidential NDA required. 

    $420,000
    Cash Flow: $174,088 
    Osceola Co., FL 
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    Super Volume Kissimmee Pizza Place

    A high volume pizza parlor located in heart of Kissimmee with great reach to both residential and commercial customers. Solid Lunch and Dinner work and tremendous take out business. Ideal for owner operator or investor. Please refer to listing 3353826833 and advisor Michael Shea when inquiring. 

    $120,000
    Cash Flow: $35,000 
    Polk Co., FL 
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    Polk County Bar

    This classic lay out is located close to colleges and residential neighborhoods. Great Local bar...keep the concept or put a spin of your own on it and fulfill your dream of owning the local watering hole. Call Agent and Send NDA 

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    JOE DI BARTOLO Serving Hernando County, FL

    I have been in the pizza business for 30+ years, starting at the young age of 14 working side by side with my dad and then taking over in 1980 and becoming the head of the family business. In 2008 I took all of my experiences and learning’s from over the years to develop a franchise concept which would enable others to live their dream and invest and operate their own Pizza Vito pizzerias. CEO and founder of Pizza Vito and soon thereafter I did a tour in India exploring the country’s food and business concepts while working with a strategic partner who was a master franchise in India, with over 30 locations. Knowledgeable in business and my abilities are priceless to any sellers needs. My life’s experience can help facilitate relationships between buyers and sellers to assure that a smooth transition will take place from beginning to end during the buying and selling process C.352-999-1815 T 941-592-6884

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    With an extensive background in leadership and sales, I am committed to providing you with confidential services depending on where you are at in the business buying and selling process. Having previously owned a business myself, I know how big of a deal it is when it comes time to sell. Making sure you trust the process with the right person is important. Whether you are a buyer or seller, I am committed to providing exceptional service in selling your business or helping you find the right business. Reach out to me today!

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    With 18 years of experience as a business owner, I bring firsthand expertise to the business brokerage process. I’ve owned and operated companies across diverse industries, including franchised food, non-medical home care, and real estate investment groups. As a business broker, I understand the challenges and opportunities of running a business, enabling me to guide clients through buying or selling with confidence and clarity. I hold an MBA from DePaul University, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in business strategy and management. Beyond my professional life, I’m proud to be a dedicated father of four children, always striving to create opportunities for their future. Whether you’re looking to sell your business or find the right investment, I’m here to help make the process smooth and successful.

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