How to Sell a Business in California (2026): Taxes, Bulk Sale Rules & Local Markets
How to sell a business in California: state tax up to 13.3% on gains, bulk sale notices, CDTFA tax clearance, licensed brokers and local markets.
How to sell a business in California: state tax up to 13.3% on gains, bulk sale notices, CDTFA tax clearance, licensed brokers and local markets.
How to sell a business in Florida: no personal income tax, section 213.758 sales tax rules, licensed brokers, seasonality and local markets.
How to sell a business in Colorado: the 4.4% state income tax, tax status letters, sales tax on business assets, home-rule cities and local markets.
My 2026 Sunbelt Business Brokers review: history, how the franchise model works, fees, ratings, complaints, and when to choose a different broker.
My 2026 Transworld Business Advisors review: how the franchise model works, fees, ratings, common complaints, and who should use another broker.
What business brokers charge in 2026: main street commission rates, Lehman and Double Lehman formulas, upfront fees, contract traps, and a fee calculator.
What a cleaning business is worth in 2026: real sale multiples for residential and commercial cleaning companies, a free calculator, and how to sell.
What a landscaping business is worth in 2026: real sale multiples, what buyers pay for commercial contracts and routes, a free calculator, and how to sell.
What a construction company is worth in 2026: real sale multiples, how backlog, equipment and bonding affect value, a free calculator, and how to sell.
What a plumbing business is worth in 2026: real sale multiples, a free plumbing valuation calculator, and a step-by-step plan to sell your plumbing company.
What an HVAC business is worth in 2026: real sale multiples, a free HVAC valuation calculator, and a step-by-step plan to sell your HVAC company.
A 20-year industry veteran walks through exactly how to sell a business in 2026: real valuation multiples, broker fees, the SBA seller financing rules, taxes, and the mistakes that kill deals.