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"How To Avoid The most Costly Mistakes Most People Make When Negotiating - Part 2
Part 2 of this fantastic look at the best ways to ethically win in negotiating.

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How I Prostitute Myself (and other options for you)
Desperate times call for desperate measures.

The Internet killed the Telemarketing star
How many times have you picked up the phone expecting to speak with a potential buyer - to only hear the desperate words of a seller introducing themselves and asking for the owner of the business? Yet another selfish salesman hell-bent on taking your valuable time and energy to try and sell you something you don't need or ever want.

The difference between selling with 'desperation' and 'inspiration'?
Being desperate is not pleasant and it's an exhausting place to be in all the time. To achieve and sustain long term sales success you need to sell with inspiration! If you can't get up every morning motivated by 'what' and 'how' you sell; you're in real trouble because no one else is going to do it for you. One of the biggest tests for any salesperson is how they perform under immense pressure - yet if you're resilient and made of the right stuff you may even thrive in it. Many salespeople crack under pressure. They have a couple of poor months and then get desperate. They start cutting corners and looking for quick-wins. This is the beginning of the end. The quick wins seldom come, particularly when you're desperate.

Benefits of Seller Finance when selling your business
There are various reasons why it is important to consider seller finance when buying or selling your business. There are upsides and downsides to seller finance and both are worthwhile knowing. This article outlines both, and shows that seller finance can make a big difference in the end.

Buy Mobile Home Parks - What Will You Tell Your Grandchildren if You Miss This Opportunity?
There has not been a better time to buy that mobile home park in the last decade. Due to problems in the commercial real estate lending market, prices for parks have plummeted over the last six months. Desperate sellers are dumping their parks at prices far less than construction cost. Just look at the prices on the site. Notice how many sellers have written on their price "must sell", "desperate", and "all reasonable offers accepted". And they are also advertising "seller financing available". It is, without question, a buyers market.

FTC Interim Business Opportunity Rule Applies to Certain Business Opportunity Sellers
Certain business opportunity sellers are subject to the FTC Interim Business Opportunity Rule 16 C.F.R. Part 437. The FTC Business Opportunity Rule applies to “business opportunity ventures.” A business opportunity venture has 3 elements: 1.The buyer sells goods or services which are supplied by the business opportunity seller or a person affiliated with the business opportunity seller; 2.The business opportunity seller assists the buyer in any way with respect to securing accounts for the buyer, or securing locations or sites for vending machines or rack displays, or providing the services of a person able to do either; and 3.The buyer is required to make a payment of $500 or more to the seller or person affiliated with the business opportunity seller at any time before or within 6 months after the business opens.

What is a 'Covenant Not To Compete' when buying or selling a business
A Covenant Not To Compete is useful when a seller has found a buyer for their current business. This ensures that the new buyer does not open the same type of business as the seller for risk that existing customers will want to do business with the seller and not the new buyer. There are many factors involved to evaluate a Covenant Not To Compete and they are outlined in this article.

Dealing with Debt when selling a business
A lot of business owners avoid seller financing because they are faced with their own debt issues. Most small businesses are financed in part by sellers themselves. Seller financing actually puts a specific seller in a better position for him to get good financial value and faster sale. Buyers will always look for seller financing options and most advisors would highly recommend it too.

When selling a business - What is a Seller Earn Out?
An earn out is a kind of payment agreement that is often used in seller financing. With an earn out agreement, the seller usually receives part of the total purchase price upfront, and the additional funds in a certain duration of time. The terms of an earn out are usually included in the sales contract. The earn out may also be structured in many ways. Earn outs are usually complicated and legal consult is required to ensure that both parties are well served equally by the said agreement. The seller earn out may be used as the seller financed portion or perhaps an addition a seller note.

Another guarantee to keep you on the safe side...when selling your business
Whether it’s about drawing a greater response rate or maximizing the selling price, seller financing is surely an option that most businesses are considering these days. I don’t think I need to say much about the rewards of seller financing. If you’ve been following my posts, you already know about the two guarantees i.e., personal guarantee and stock pledge that come with this financing option. Today, I’ll be shedding some light on the third kind of guarantee that ensures a successful seller finance agreement.

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